[1000mp] FT-1000MP Mark V Field Discontinued?

[Blake M.]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Adam Farson" <farson at shaw.ca>
To: "'All about Yaesu 1000mp'" <1000mp at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Sunday, January 08, 2006 8:04 PM
Subject: RE: [1000mp] FT-1000MP Mark V Field Discontinued?

> The progress towards a full DSP-based product line is inexorable. The
> following quote from a recent "CQ Ham Radio" interview with an Icom 
> engineer
> is interesting:
> "The DSP filter is technically interesting, but another reason to use the
> DSP for the IF filter is the issue of availability of mechanical and 
> crystal
> filters for HAM use. It is doubtful that those kinds of filters will be
> continuously available in the market forever in the future.

Icom hired Nostradamus to be their engineer.

73,
Blake N4GI




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