On 10/2/2020 9:09 PM, Dave wrote: > FTDX101D which can be purchased for under $3000 and includes the ATU and a Mic???? You get what you pay for. Yaesu has been making very dirty radios -- clicks and splatter have been the rule. Elecraft rigs have always been very clean on CW, less so on SSB, but nothing like Yaesu on SSB. 73, Jim K9YC