[1000mp] inrad 1.8 filter experience

[Rick Moskovits]

Thank you to everyone who offered their comments and suggestions- it was very
much appreciated-73 rick ve1rnm

WD8ARZ wrote:

> Have used the Inrad 1.8 cascaded filter pair in my FT-1000MP for a couple
> years now and love them. It makes all the feature controls perform better
> too. Not unusual for me to use the IF Shift and Bandwidth control
> adjustments between lower and upper sideband when I use this combination.
> Makes a big difference in copying weaker signals next to the big boys. Don't
> forget to switch the agc to fast for that circumstance ....
>
> Sometimes I will use one stage with the 1.8 and the other stage with 2.4 or
> 6 depending on circumstances. It is nice to have this choice and I have no
> regrets with 1.8 filters used this way at all.
>
> Have the noise reduction mod in the front end installed, but not the
> narrower roofing filter. Will add that this summer, but waiting to see if he
> adds the auto switching between the original and the new filter first ....
> hi hi
>
> 73 from Bill - WD8ARZ
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Rick Moskovits" <rick.moskovits at ns.sympatico.ca>
> To: <1000mp at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Thursday, May 26, 2005 12:05 AM
> Subject: [1000mp] inrad 1.8 filter experience
>
> > Hellow to the group.I am getting ready to order some ssb filters from
> > inrad for my field and would appreciate any help the group can provide
> > on their experiences and comments both positive and or negative on using
> > the 1.8 cascaded vs the stock filters or the 2.1khz from inrad, both
> > with and with out the roofing filter.I do not have the roofing filter
> > installed.-thanks !-rick ve1rnm
> >
> >
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