I did the same thing on the sub receiver.
Dan/W4NTI
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bill Fisher, W4AN" <w4an@contesting.com>
To: "Macie, Gordon" <gmacie@xmmcorp.com>
Cc: <secc@contesting.com>
Sent: Tuesday, December 18, 2001 6:32 PM
Subject: Re: [SECC] Yeasu FT-1000MP
>
> Hi Gordon,
>
> I find 250hz filters too narrow for contesting. Great for DXing and rag
> chewing I suppose. I do like lots of combinations. The narrowest of
> which is a pair of 400Hz Inrads in the last IF. I find myself not using
> this combination much of the time because it is too narrow also.
>
> As for SSB... I don't like anything more narrow than the stock filters.
> I think it adds too much distortion to the signal. Others swear by them
> however.
>
> I took the 500Hz filter that comes with the radio and used it for the
> sub-receiver.
>
> 73
>
> Bill
>
>
> On Tue, 18 Dec 2001, Macie, Gordon wrote:
>
> > I just recieved a new/used FT-1000MP... What should I buy in the way of
> > filters ?.. Contesting SSB and CW. I have a chart from
www.qth.net/inrad. I
> > assume i must need filters in sub rcv also
> >
> > Gordon Macie
> > KS5M/4
> >
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