<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto">Max<div>I vote to get what you ordered. No need to increase our expenses due to HRO error.<br><br><div dir="ltr">Mike <div>AD7GC<div>Sent from my iPad</div></div></div><div dir="ltr"><br>On Sep 22, 2023, at 15:23, maxv@horizonps.com wrote:<br><br></div><div dir="ltr"><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"><meta name="Generator" content="Microsoft Word 15 (filtered medium)"><style>@font-face { font-family: Wingdings; }
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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--><div class="WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal">Couldn’t stand it any longer so I opened the box from HRO with the prizes inside....<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">I was going to just wait and take the box to the HamFest Sat next. Good thing I did not.<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">REMINDER:<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">FT-991a Full band HF/VHF/UHF<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">The FTM-300 DR VHF/UHF Mobile<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">The Antyone AT-D878UVII+ HT<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">As I pulled them out of the peanuts.......OOPS.......<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">How did this happen.....I placed the order over the phone....<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">Either I dyslexic’ed the numbers or they did...........<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">Well instead of getting the Anytone AT-D878UVII+ HT $314.99<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">In the box was an Anytone AT-D578UVIII+ 3 band Mobile $459.95<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">A $144.96 additional cost to our prize pool expense fund.<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">I dug out the quote / ship invoice....they sent us.......<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">on the quote and shipping label the AT-D878UVII+ Dual Band was listed for $309.00<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">SOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!!<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">HRO SCREWED UP.... Someone put the Mobil in the box and not the HT.<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">So I went back to the HRO website and PDX does not have any more of those HT’s.<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">I called Bill at HRO and they can get the HT from one of the other stores in a few days.<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">If we want to exchange them......OR he offered us the option to <o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">send them $130.00. and call it good.<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">I was so looking forward to winning that HT.......<br>I think it may generate more Ticket Sales so.... it should stay in my opinion...<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">One Day Is Fine The Next Is Black.<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">So If You Want Me Off Your Back.<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">Well Come On And Let Me Know.<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">Should It Stay Or Should It Go.<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">BUT to save folks time in research......some info.<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">The AT-D578UVII+ Mobile has these features. APRS by the way.<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">TX:<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">144-148mhz<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">420-450mhz<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">222-225mhz<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">RX:<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">108-174mhz<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">400-480mhz<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">222-225mhz<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-ligatures:none">73<br>Max Vaughan KF7MAX Secretary<br>High Desert Amateur Radio Group<br>PO Box 723<br>Bend, Oregon USA 97709</span><span style="color:#1F497D;mso-ligatures:none"> <br>“2023 is the year of the Rabbit, Time to Hop2It”<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="color:#1F497D;mso-ligatures:none"><a href="http://www.hidarg.org/" target="_blank"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:blue">www.hidarg.org</span></a></span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-ligatures:none"> </span><span style="mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D;mso-ligatures:none"><a href="mailto:maxv@horizonps.com" target="_blank"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:blue">maxv@horizonps.com</span></a></span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-ligatures:none"> </span><span style="color:#1F497D;mso-ligatures:none"><a href="mailto:kf7max@arrl.net" target="_blank"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:blue">kf7max@arrl.net</span></a></span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-ligatures:none"> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-ligatures:none">HiDARG Ham Shack Group Email Addresses<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><ul type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-ligatures:none">Post: <a href="mailto:MAIN@HiDARG-Shack.groups.io"><span style="color:blue">MAIN@HiDARG-Shack.groups.io</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-ligatures:none">Subscribe: <a href="mailto:MAIN+subscribe@HiDARG-Shack.groups.io"><span style="color:blue">MAIN+subscribe@HiDARG-Shack.groups.io</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-ligatures:none">Unsubscribe: <a href="mailto:MAIN+unsubscribe@HiDARG-Shack.groups.io"><span style="color:blue">MAIN+unsubscribe@HiDARG-Shack.groups.io</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-ligatures:none">Group Owner: <a href="mailto:MAIN+owner@HiDARG-Shack.groups.io"><span style="color:blue">MAIN+owner@HiDARG-Shack.groups.io</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-ligatures:none">Help: <a href="mailto:MAIN+help@HiDARG-Shack.groups.io"><span style="color:blue">MAIN+help@HiDARG-Shack.groups.io</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-ligatures:none"><br><br></span><span style="mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p></div><span>_______________________________________________</span><br><span>HiDARG-Members mailing list</span><br><span>HiDARG-Members@hidarg.org</span><br><span>http://hidarg.org/mailman/listinfo/hidarg-members_hidarg.org</span><br></div></div></body></html>