[Icom] Found a problem.

Tue, 13 May 2003 21:51:50 -0400

I have had several MFJ SMPS..They all have a clean output, which
is more than I can say for the Astron SMPS I checked.
Best 73 all.
Keith   KO4SX

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Adam Farson" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Tuesday, May 13, 2003 9:18 PM
Subject: RE: [Icom] Found a problem.

> Hi Frank,
>
> Some months ago, I had the occasion to post a short item about an SAS lad
on
> a deep-insertion mission in the Iraqi desert, using a PRC-316 (20W HF-SSB
> manpack) to "get the message through". Now just imagine if this poor guy
had
> to tinker with his radio whilst taking fire from enemy irregulars.
>
> At least one can take comfort in the fact that the PRC-316 is the product
of
> a "real" radio manufacturer. Admittedly, HM Loyal Taxpayer probably paid
> more for it than he would have for a bit of MFJ kit, though.
>
> Cheers for now, 73,
> Adam VA7OJ/AB4OJ
>
>
>
> On Behalf Of Frank A. Ellis
>
> Hi Bill,
>
> << I have always believed that MFJ was one of the "true ham suppliers"  in
> the "true spirit of hams", i.e. that you have to tinker with their
products
> to get them just right (tongue in cheek).>>
>
>
>
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