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[Jay Vaughan]

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On Jun 15, 2010, at 5:08, Tony Scharf <noisetheorem at gmail.com> wrote:

> Yeah, that is pretty crappy.  Definitely not the kind of thing you
> expect of a respectable manufacturer.
>
> Tony
>
> On Mon, Jun 14, 2010 at 10:05 PM, Andrew Tarpinian <evildead at nyc.rr.com 
> > wrote:
>> Well about a year and change after being released I turned on my  
>> unit to realize that the memory was wiped. Later found out via  
>> forums that there was a design issue where the internal battery  
>> only lasts about a year and a half. In the first couple hundred  
>> units you have to solder the battery...(later units had a battery  
>> holder inside) From what I remember FR did not even so much as  
>> admit this was a design "flaw." They later came out with the rev2  
>> who's battery lasts 10 years and have the nerve to actually tout it  
>> as a feature...
>>
>> Now I understand they are a very small shop, but I think it was  
>> kind of a screw over to their early adopter customers. They could  
>> of at least given us some kind of special discount to fix these  
>> units. Or at least an apology!
>>
>> Though I have heard of a similar story with some of the early  
>> voyager units, design issues (that they fixed in later units) where  
>> they just said to customers it was not a design flaw, it was the  
>> best they could do at the time.
>>
>>
>> On Jun 14, 2010, at 10:03 PM, Tony Scharf <noisetheorem at gmail.com>  
>> wrote:
>>
>>>> Yea I'm just now down with fr anymore. How they handled the  
>>>> battery issue with the revolution left a bad taste
>>>
>>> Oh really?  I dont remember this.  What exactly happened?
>>>
>>> Tony
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