[1000mp] Inrad 1 kHz filter?

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Hello Tom,

I really appreciate your very worthknowing suggestions!

And I agree with you that the filter selection of the MP is very very
usefull. I regret that Yaesu discontinued this important feature on the Mark
V and Field.

73,
Hans.

Ham Radio:
PA1HR

Sites:
www.remeeus.nl
www.qsl.net/pa1hr

e-mail:
hans@remeeus.nl


----- Original Message -----
From: "Bill Tippett" <btippett@alum.mit.edu>
To: <1000mp@mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Friday, August 23, 2002 1:34 PM
Subject: Re: [1000mp] Inrad 1 kHz filter?



>         I totally agree with you.  That is certainly the ideal
> combination for CW contests.  I was just suggesting an alternative
> which would save you $270 for two 1.0 kHz filters.  Another thing
> I often do on CW is to use different bandwidth filters in the
> different IF's.  For example, the stock 500 Hz filter at 8.2 MHz
> and the 2.0 kHz at 455 kHz.  This gives you a "sloppy" 500 Hz
> filter which will still hear many off-frequency callers.  If QRM
> gets really bad, you can then choose the Inrad 400 Hz at 455 kHz.
> BTW, the filter selection menu on the MP is one of the main reasons
> I have not considered either of the newer Mark V's.  I feel this
> was a major error by Yaesu.
>
>                                                 73,  Bill  W4ZV