[1000mp] Filters for the Mark V

[Pete Smith]

At 12:24 PM 1/10/03 -0600, WX5L wrote:
>I had placed an order with International Radio a few days ago and was just
>informed that one of the filters were back-ordered from Japan.
>
>I assumed that they made their own! Do they buy them from Yaesu and do some
>modification to add a little more steepness to the curves?


I believe they have a third-party supplier in JA-land.  Inrad filters have 
been superior for art least 15 years -- I'm a little surprised that Yaesu 
hasn't adopted the same supplier.


73, Pete N4ZR