[CQ-Contest] Contest Rig

[it9blb at infcom.it]

That's just why I never migrated from my first FT1000-MP
to its newer brothers !
I'm a "all modes" contester and I love to switch and
mix all available filters without any menu's rules. 

Just my two cents. 

See ya in contest,
Joe, IT9BLB 

http://www.ih9p.com 

 

Jeff Maass wrote: 

> 
> Bob: 
> 
> Yaesu screwed with the filter switching from the
> front panel with the MkV and Field. On the original
> MP you can select any combination of 2nd and 3rd IF
> filters from the panel. In the MkV and Field, you 
> have to access the menu system (uggh). 
> 
> There are other issues as well. 
> 
> There was an article in NCJ soon after the MkV came
> out which listed the reasons that the MP beat out the
> MkV as a contest rig. I can't tell you the issue, but
> a Google should find it. 
> 
> 73, 
> 
> Jeff Maass  K8ND 
> 
> Station Manager  PJ2T, 
>   Caribbean Contesting Consortium 
> 
> CCC Web Site: http://www.pj2t.org