[450] I'm beyond pissed.

David Garcia wb2rxf at gmail.com
Mon Sep 11 20:36:29 UTC 2017


On amazon it'll cost 100$ more or close to it but, I won't have to go thru
this deplorable customer service.

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On Mon, Sep 11, 2017 at 4:29 PM, David Garcia <wb2rxf at gmail.com> wrote:

> George called, said I missed the call on friday, and that they've sent it
> back to me, I told him I don't want it anymore, on top of this they'll
> charge me a restocking fee, He told me not to accept the package and let it
> go back, and they'll do the refund. Probably another 14 day turn around
> to end this nightmare. Next time I'll buy the radio from amazon, at least
> when you call and say something isn't good they'll  send another one
> quickly or wait until ups puts the return lablel and inputs it into the
> computer and amazon issues an immediate replacement. Ridiculous I spent
> about 1265$ and they treat the customer as if he just bought an ice cream
> cone. I'm done with DX Engineering.
>
> On Mon, Sep 11, 2017 at 3:56 PM, William Knapp / WA1WK <wa1wk at wa1wk.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Dave --
>>
>> Let us know when you get the rig from DX engineering and if everything is
>> cool.
>>
>>
>>
>> Speaking of new rigs -- I am getting a new "old" rig, a TS450SAT. I can
>> put all the filters from my 440 in it too.
>>
>> The 450 is pretty much an 850 with a couple fewer features and not a
>> "base".
>>
>> Hey Bob -- what did you think of your 850 as far as ease of operation,
>> rcv and all that stuff?
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On 2017-09-03 12:13, William Knapp / WA1WK wrote:
>>
>> That 9700 does EVERYTHING!
>>
>> Big bucks though. I bet when 9700 comes out, the 7300's price will drop.
>> I've had a chance to extensively play with one and once you get used to the
>> touch screen, it's a great radio. Don't worry, It does have knobs and
>> buttons too . Only thing is it's 160-6 meters.
>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6VIOeWOCrmg
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On 2017-09-02 13:24, David Garcia wrote:
>>
>> Dx Engineering made a label & had UPS Pick it up yesterday, just when I
>> gave up waiting 6 hours the guy got here about 7:20pm I was surprised. I
>> told them over the phone that it didn't power up regardless of what I did,
>> so they're just gonna replace it with another unit, if this one doesn't
>> work, I might go for a Yaesu 857D. But I'm not looking forward to that
>> situation. The new IC-9700 looks sweet heh.
>>
>> On Sat, Sep 2, 2017 at 1:55 PM, William Knapp / WA1WK <wa1wk at wa1wk.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> I have dealt with RF parts for years and never had a problem. In fact, I
>>> just bought a power supply from them. Brand new, in the box. Works
>>> perfectly. Maybe is was some kind of screw up. Maybe call them up and tell
>>> them the situation and they will replace it with a "known" new one with
>>> free shipping and free return shipping on your end.
>>>
>>> Worth a try.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> 73
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 2017-08-30 16:38, William Knapp / WA1WK wrote:
>>>
>>> Oh man. That's terrible!
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 2017-08-30 15:46, David Garcia wrote:
>>>
>>> 1st off, the radio seems like it was a floor model, as the face plastic
>>> that suppose to protect the radio had very obvious scratches, aka its used.
>>> And it doesn't power up. I'm not dealing with dx engineering again, you
>>> only have one time to make an impression, with this much being spent.
>>>
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