[1000mp] Re: FT-1000D Production 1990 or 2000?]

[Jan Erik Holm]

Anybody know when they stopped manufacturing the 1000D?
Does anyone have information on production updates/
modification that they have done during the production
run?

73 Jim SM2EKM
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Milt Jensen, N5IA wrote:
 > Serial No: 0 N 250 078
 >
 > The first number is year the radio was actually made (0=2000)
 > The N is month made starting with January as C (N=December)
 > The 250 is batch number (250=Batch 25)
 > The 078 is serial number in that batch (078=78)
 >
 > Thus the HARDWARE, not the mods made after manufacture,
 > for this FT-1000MP was manufactured in December 1997 and is
 > serial number 78 in batch 25.
 >
 > All Yaesu equipment follows this method of serial numbering.
 >
 > Milt, N5IA
 > ----- Original Message -----
 > From: "John Warren" <k5qx@earthlink.net>
 > To: <1000mp@mailman.qth.net>
 > Sent: Wednesday, December 25, 2002 8:55 PM
 > Subject: Re: [1000mp] FT-1000D Production 1990 or 2000?
 >
 >
 >
 >>My 1000D was bought new in June 2000 and the serial number also startes
 >
 > with
 >
 >>0E.
 >>
 >>73,
 >>
 >>
 >>John K5QX
 >>
 >>----- Original Message -----
 >>From: "Rich Hallman - N7TR" <rich@n7tr.com>
 >>To: <1000mp@mailman.qth.net>
 >>Sent: Wednesday, December 25, 2002 11:11 AM
 >>Subject: [1000mp] FT-1000D Production 1990 or 2000?
 >>
 >>
 >>
 >>>How do you verify if an FT-1000D was built in 2000 verses 1990.  Im
 >>
 >>looking
 >>
 >>>at a serial number "0E71
 >>>xxxxx" and the owner is saying it is NEW.
 >>>