[1000mp] 1000 MP year model differences

[Don Moman]

One BIG issue with the first 1000mp's - SSB output power was NOT adjustable.
Not a hard mod to change that, but something to consider. I also had the 15m
RF issue...

73 Don
VE6JY

----- Original Message -----
From: "Billy Cox" <aa4nu at ix.netcom.com>
To: "All about Yaesu 1000mp" <1000mp at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Monday, March 07, 2005 05:15
Subject: Re: [1000mp] 1000 MP year model differences


> >Is there any significant difference between the units manufactured
> >between1995 and the end of life of the model in 2000?
>
> I have owned two late '95 models since new. One had the "15/12m"
> RF problem (added the grounding tape, TU W4LDE!) and the other
> already had that mod done new. There's been a few service bulletins
> over the years, but nothing major that I recall. Both have been free of
> any problems to date that I can really track back to them.
>
> You might want to check the archives though ... as it seems as there
> was a batch or two over the years that seemed to have to QC issues,
> a read of the old messages might help to narrow down a date range?
>
> My MPs have all the stock/optional Yaesu filters, as that's all that was
> offered at the time ... Today, I'd probably nod for the INRADs as they
> worked FB when I used a TS930S here way back when ...
>
> Hope this helps ...
>
> 73 Billy AA4NU
>
>
>
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