[1000mp] Front End protection really needed?

Tue, 14 Oct 2003 23:34:08 -0400

Douglas:

I would use a front end saver.  I have a friend who lost part of the AGC and
some other components on an FT1000D due to feedback through the RX antenna
jack.  I use the KD9SV model on my 'MP.

73    George    K8GG

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Sent: Tuesday, October 14, 2003 6:39 PM
Subject: [1000mp] Front End protection really needed?

> Hello All,
>
> Wondering if anyone has ever blown the front end of the FT-1000MP while
using
> the separate receive antenna jack on the FT-1000MP?
>
> I have a 160 meter loop receive only antenna and a 160 meter linear loaded
> sloper.  Planning to run them on the MP, do I really need a front end
protection
> or is the MP adequate?  I run full legal on 160.
>
> 73
> Douglas
>
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