[Yaesu] Filter Questions on the FT-1000MP Mark-V?

[Bob Wruble]

go with thye inrad jobs...u won't be sorry and
geo w2vjn very good to deal with!!  de w7gg

----- Original Message -----
From: <Sam_Stimson@Dell.com>
To: <W3YX@aol.com>; <yaesu@contesting.com>
Sent: Wednesday, May 23, 2001 11:31 AM
Subject: RE: [Yaesu] Filter Questions on the FT-1000MP Mark-V?


>
> Thanks for asking this question Scott. I also have just purchased a bare
> Mark V and have been looking at the filter options.
>
> Anyone answering Scott, please copy me as well......
>
> By the way, I love my Mark V. It has been a very big upgrade for me. My
> first Yaesu was a 920.
>
> Sam Stimson
> N5WU
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: W3YX@aol.com [mailto:W3YX@aol.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, May 23, 2001 1:17 PM
> To: yaesu@contesting.com
> Subject: [Yaesu] Filter Questions on the FT-1000MP Mark-V?
>
>
>
> Hello,
>
> I am new to this list and also a new owner of the FT-1000MP Mark-V.  I
> bought the radio without any additional filters and I am looking for some
> suggestions as to what to get for it.
>
> I am considering INRAD filters over the optional Yaesu filters?  Does
anyone
> know of a reason not to do this?
>
> I read somewhere that I might have problems with the IDBT feature if I
don't
> go with the Optional 2.0 Khz filter that Yaesu offers.  I don't believe
that
> INRAD carries a replacement for this filter although they do have a 1.8
Khz
> and (I believe) a 2.1 Khz filter.  Is this really a problem and, if so, is
> there a way to work around it?
>
> On CW, I haven't seen anything that would indicate that I need to stay
> within the Yaesu optional filter values.  INRAD offers a nice 125 Hz
filter
> for one of the IF's (but not both) and this might be a good one to go
with.
>
> Since I am asking about filters, can anyone point me to a document that
> explains "simply" what all the various filtering options are with this
radio
> and how to configure them?  The manual doesn't seem to cover this topic
very
> well.
>
> Thanks and 73,
> Scott, W3YX
> w3yx@arrl.net
>
>
>
>
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