[1000mp] Inrad 70Mhz mod for Mark V

Pete Smith [email protected]
Fri, 05 Apr 2002 22:35:38 -0500


At 08:51 PM 4/5/02 -0500, you wrote:
>It also might be worthwhile to note that there is an article somewhere on
>the web that states that with the 70mhz IF mod, the close in blocking
>dynamic range and close in 3rd ord dynamic range deteriorate by about 10 db.
>What you might gain in hiss reduction you may lose in receiver dynamic range
>performance.

This is the subject of some controversy.  The quoted opinion is 
W8JI's.  W2JVN says otherwise (it's his board design).  At least you should 
read both posts (or sets thereof) before you decide.



73, Pete N4ZR

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