[1000mp] preference question

[Hans Remeeus]

Inrad is developing a Roofing Filter for the FT-1000(D).

The tuning resolution of the 1000(D) indeed is a little bit too fast. There 
is however a modification for it.


73,
Hans Remeeus (PA1HR)
http://www.remeeus.nl
Communication is about people, the rest is technology.


---- Original Message ----
From: "D. J." <dalej2 at mac.com>
To: "All about Yaesu 1000mp" <1000mp at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Wednesday, March 09, 2005 9:18 PM
Subject: Re: [1000mp] preference question

> I had two FT1000s and they were a good rig, but it has a noisy fan,
> weighs a bunch, has only 10 hz tuning resolution, slowest tuning speed
> is 10 Khz per dial revolution, the DR is ok, but not that much better
> than a MKV and with the INRAD roofing filter the MKV is better.
> Frankly, if I had a choice between the FT1000 and a MKV I'd take the
> MKV with the INRAD roofing filter every time.
>