[1000mp] The 100-pound gorilla
Michael W Elliott
kq0b at sbcglobal.net
Thu Feb 17 09:08:18 EST 2005
Put that much money into a decent antenna and towers you would be awesome.. Maybe a great rig but some will skimp on a basic antenna -- heart of station
"D. J." <dalej2 at mac.com> wrote:Can you imagine having a problem and shipping the sucker back to Y for
repairs only to get it back in the shack and not fixed or something
else bad. Thanks but no thanks. I'll stick with my light weight MKV
and Inrad roofing filter, besides I'll bet hard cash the receiver
performance won't be enough to mention, if any. Latest example the
Icom Pro III, see Mar. QST. BDR is pitiful.
Dale
On Feb 17, 2005, at 0:01, John wrote:
> I understand the new FT-DX9000 400-watt version will weigh in at close
> to 100 pounds, making it the undisputed heavyweight champ. Also, it
> will have features never before seen in hamdom, such as a built-in
> 5-band parametric audio equalizer. Testing/evaluation is taking a long
> time, and it looks as if it will be a stretch for Yaesu to be able to
> have these rigs available for sale at Dayton.
>
> 73,
> John, W3ULS
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