[1000mp] References requested

[email protected] [email protected]
Wed, 19 Jun 2002 06:49:22 -0700


<[email protected]> writes:

"I'm ready to plop down the major moola for a 1000.  Trouble is, which
bloody one?

...I am quite willing to "make do" on those occasions with a lesser,
secondary radio, perchance a K2 with outboard amp, designated
specifically for mobile ops."
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No doubt about it - a used FT-1000MP.

Elecraft now sells a 100-watt amplifier kit that fits inside their K2. 
The K2 arguably has a better receiver than the MP and would be an ideal
mobile/portable rig with its low current drain.

73, de Earl, K6SE
76 countries with a K2 (QRP) since built one month ago....