[Elecraft] Wish list - PBT

[John Moriarity]

> As a end user I really appreciate designers asking us users
> what we would like, so refreshing.  But I got a possible
> heads up for you concerning a possible implementation of
> "passband tuning" (PBT.)  As an original owner of a Drake
> TR-7 I remember reading (back in the late 70's or 80's)
> that Drake sued ICOM, the result of which was that ICOM
> removed passband tuning control off the front panel of their
> newly introduced HF transceiver.  

I can't possibly imagine how Drake could sue for that.

Passband tuning was a feature of my Collins 75A-4 built in
the late 1950s!  They were probably the first to offer it.

73,

John, K6QQ