[Icom] RE: Filters in FT-1K(d)

Thu, 31 Oct 2002 17:56:51 -0500

oopppsss  well  slap my mouth...   paul w8jn
----- Original Message -----
From: "Karl Kanalz" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Thursday, October 31, 2002 1:20 PM
Subject: [Icom] RE: Filters in FT-1K(d)


> The filters in MY FT-1000D are crystal filters, not "mechanical filters",
Paul....
>
> Karl K - W8TIF
> McKinney, Texas
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: paul [SMTP:[email protected]]
> Sent: Thursday, October 31, 2002 12:13 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [Icom] want advice
>
> hi joel..here is  a simple non technical comparison in 29 words or less..
i
> have a 1kd and pro2..  they represent the opposite ends of the technology
> scale...   the p2 is  the ultimate in computer tech menu driven rigs. the
> 1kd is the ultimate in "old tech" mechanical filters "real switches and
> dials" etc..  i wouldnt  trade either one...  they are side by side and
> performance in my opinion is equal ( 1kd is 200 watts..  p2 is 100)   is
the
> p2 worth $1000 more that the 756pro?  probably not..   i am guessing that
> the orion is supposed to be a combined 1kd and p2..  good luck  paul w8jn
>
>


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