[Elecraft] Re： K3 post SS observations

[Nate Bargmann]

* On 2010 23 Nov 06:47 -0600, Barry N1EU wrote:
> 
> 
> Nate Bargmann wrote:
> > 
> > The FT-920 as it was made was a nice step up from older/less featured
> > radios.  Had Yaesu opted to incorporate IF DSP in it, the cost may have
> > approached that of the FT-1000MP and I think they were looking at a
> > middle point between that and the FT-840.  The AF DSP wasn't such a bad
> > implementation it's just that corners were cut in the IF stage and it
> > suffered from strong signal blow-by. 
> > 
> FWIW, the FT-1000MP didn't have IF DSP either.

That's interesting.  I assumed it did.  I sat in front of a couple of
MPs in two different shacks over the years and it did not inspire me to
buy one despite the hype.

73, de Nate N0NB >>

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