[1000mp] FT 9000 DX Brochure (NOT FT-2000)

[Don Morgan]

In my ignorance which filter would it replace the 70hnz? or what!


                                    73 Don

From: "Pete Smith" <n4zr at contesting.com>
To: <k4ik at subich.com>; <1000mp at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Sunday, May 16, 2004 8:27 AM
Subject: RE: [1000mp] FT 9000 DX Brochure (NOT FT-2000)


> At 11:24 PM 5/15/2004, you wrote:
>
>
> >I rather doubt there will be a decrease in value:
> >
> >Also at Dayton, INRAD have introduced a narrow roofing filter
> >for the FT-1000MP, MKV & Field.  Filter is 4 KHz wide and
> >provides the following IMD specs:
> >
> >             Signal spacing      Dynamic Range
> >                  10 KHz            107   dB
> >                   5 KHz            100.5 dB
> >                   3 KHz             97.5 dB
> >
> >This compares to IMD numbers previously in the 75-80 dB range
> >for signal spacing less than ca. 20 KHz.
> >
> >$165 list price for the roofing filter ... I suspect many may
> >opt for it rather than spend $13K for a FTdx-9000!
> >
>
> Darned right -- if it is as good as advertised, I'll be one of the first
in
> the queue.  George W2VJN has spent at least 2 years looking for the right
> filter to do this job at 70 MHz -- I talked with him last year about it,
> and he was sorta pessimistic.  Well done, Inrad!
>
>
> 73, Pete N4ZR
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