[Elecraft] Observation on new Synthesizers for K3

Guy Olinger K2AV k2av.guy at gmail.com
Thu Jul 9 12:12:40 EDT 2015


Oh, that's easy to explain.

Overheard: "CW? What's CW? ... Really? ... Nobody uses that anymore. You
actually going to spend money on THAT???"

73, Guy K2AV

On Thursday, July 9, 2015, John Bohnovic <k4wj at att.net> wrote:

> How could Yaesu release the radio, with the original CW bandwidth, for
> production in the first place?
>
> 73..de John/K4WJ
>
> On 7/8/2015 9:43 PM, Jim Brown wrote:
>
>> On Wed,7/8/2015 10:28 AM, Mike Harris wrote:
>>
>>> The transceiver in question is an FTDX5000.
>>>
>>
>> According to FCC measurments, it's one of the worst of the expensive
>> modern rigs for CW bandwidth. BUT -- Yaesu issued a firmware update last
>> fall, and my before/after measurements of a N6TA's FTDX5000 showed a
>> significant improvement.
>>
>> 73, Jim K9YC
>>
>

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