[1000mp] Roofing Filter

[Michael Raskin]

I will always listen to Bill's experience and sage advice.  Besides, what's 
an S meter anyhow?

73,
Mike, W4UM

----- Original Message ----- 
From: <KB9GKC at aol.com>
To: <1000mp at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Monday, February 13, 2006 5:09 PM
Subject: Re: [1000mp] Roofing Filter


> In a message dated 2/13/2006 1:37:16 P.M. Central Standard Time,
> Cqtestk4xs at aol.com writes:
>
> I have  the roofing filters in.  I did mine by ear with piss weak signals
> coming in, just barely audible.  Best setting for pulling them out of  the
> muck was
> 12, although I would have preferred about 11.75 if it existed  since 11 
> was
> not as good.  Your mileage may vary!
> Bill you said it exactly right, this is the best way to get maximum
> sensitivity out of the FT-1000MP series.   After you have done it  Bills 
> way you can
> then inject the 50 microvolt signal and adjust the S meter pot  for an S-9
> reading.
>
> 73
> Douglas
>
>
>
>
>
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