[Yaesu] Re: Yaesu digest, Vol 1 #454 - 5 msgs

[Edwin W. Senior]

Hi Greg -

On my Yaesu FT-1000D, the normal (full width) setting
of the Width control is fully clockwise.  Anything less
reduces bandwidth.  Don't know whether or not that
was supposed to be the convention on the FT-901DM.

Ed, W6LOL

----- Original Message -----
>
> Message: 4
> Reply-To: <GregQueen@cal.berkeley.edu>
> From: "Greg Queen" <gqueen@pacbell.net>
> To: <yaesu@mailman.qth.net>
> Date: Mon, 5 May 2003 09:44:36 -0700
> Subject: [Yaesu] Rehabilitating An FT-901DM
>
> The second issue I have is with the "width" control.  As I understand it,
> this control moves one of the IF frequencies around causing the IF
bandwidth
> to narrow.  The manual indicates that with the width control in the center
> (detent) position you would have normal bandwidth.  Rotating the control
> either left or right would narrow the bandwidth on either the high or low
> frequency side.  At present, I have to run with the control fully
clockwise
> to effect reasonable reception.  Is this normal?  If not, does anyone have
> any ideas of what may be causing the abnormal behavior?
>
> Thanks in advance for your efforts.
>
> Greg Queen
> GregQueen@cal.berkeley.edu
>