[1000mp] INrad Collins vs Yaesu Collins 500 Hz Filter for 1000MPs

[W4ZW]

Pete, N4ZR wrote:
> The wider skirts can be quite useful for trying quickly to locate a split
pileup and look for a crack in it, where the Inrad 400 may be so steep-sided
as to cause you to miss stuff that is much off frequency.

I agree with Pete.  When looking for the "worked" station in a split
frequency, it is very much an advantage to hear a broader range.  The same
is true in contesting on the run frequency.  My ears work better than either
DSP or filters as long as there is reasonable selectivity.  (CW of course).


Jon Hamlet, W4ZW

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