[Elecraft] OT: QST's review of the Yaesu FTDX5000MP

James Sarte (K2QI) k2qi.nyc at gmail.com
Tue Nov 16 17:49:57 EST 2010


I believe some of the older Kenwood's also had a low MHz IF out - 8.8 or 8.9
MHz.

I know this because I have a Kenwood SM-230 that requires an 8.9 MHz IF
input.

James K2QI

On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 5:25 PM, Wes Stewart <n7ws at yahoo.com> wrote:

> There is a serious misconception by some true believers that Elecraft
> "invented" down-conversion (or at least conversion) to an i-f in the 8 to 9
> MHz range.
>
> Nothing could be further from the truth, and I know that the folks at
> Elecraft would never claim as much.  I had a Henry Radio Tempo-1 (Yaesu
> FT-200) back when radios warmed up the shack.  It was a 9 MHz i-f
> transceiver.
>
> Wes Stewart,  N7WS
>
> --- On Tue, 11/16/10, Benny Aumala <benny.aumala at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> >
> > When K3 came I told this RX architecture will soon be a
> > standard
> > (as Rob Sherwood told long time ago).
>
>
>
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