[Yaesu] FT1000D Filter Location (UNCLASSIFIED)

[Ken, KA0W]

The 8215 500Hz is soldered in. The 455 500Hz slot is
plug in.

Ken, KA0W





--- marcelo at alternex.com.br wrote:

> 
> Hello,
> 
> Thanks for the help.
> 
> I installed the 400Hz sub-rx filter some time ago.
> It works OK. Only the main receiver
> 500Hz is deaf, which makes me think of some bad
> contact.
> 
> Is this 500Hz main filter a plug-in type, or is it
> soldered?
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Marcelo, PY1KN
> 
> > Classification:  UNCLASSIFIED
> > Caveats: NONE
> >
> > The D didn't come with a narrow filter for the
> Sub-Receiver, and I
> > believe that it's the only filter that was left
> out of the D.  Because
> > the Sub-Receiver narrow filter position isn't
> jumpered when the filter
> > isn't installed, it is normal for the Sub-Receiver
> to go "dead" when you
> > try to use its missing narrow filter.  Are you
> sure that the filter was
> > installed initially?  It might have always been
> this way, and you just
> > didn't notice until now.
> >
> > 73, N5SK
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: yaesu-bounces at contesting.com
> > [mailto:yaesu-bounces at contesting.com]On Behalf Of
> Cecil Acuff
> > Sent: Monday, June 26, 2006 9:54 AM
> > To: marcelo at alternex.com.br; yaesu at contesting.com
> > Subject: Re: [Yaesu] FT1000D Filter Location
> >
> > I have not experienced your problem...but the
> filters are located on the
> >
> > bottom side of the radio.  That is assuming you
> are talking about the
> > 500hz
> > filter for the main receiver. The sub receiver
> filter is on the right
> > hand
> > side of the radio.
> >
> > You will need to remove the top cover...flip the
> radio over on a nice
> > flat
> > surface with a towel or something under the radio
> to protect it and the
> > surface you are working on.  Then remove the
> bottom cover and the
> > filters
> > will be obvious at that point.
> >
> > Good Luck...
> >
> > Cecil...
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: <marcelo at alternex.com.br>
> > To: <yaesu at contesting.com>
> > Sent: Monday, June 26, 2006 8:18 AM
> > Subject: [Yaesu] FT1000D Filter Location
> >>
> >> Hello
> >>
> >> After moving the rig form a stored location to
> the shack, my FT1000D
> >> became deaf when
> >> using the 500Hz CW filter. All other mode/filters
> are ok.
> >>
> >> I have little experience in repairing, but
> usually this is a bad
> >> connection at the
> >> filter, due to vibrations when transporting the
> rig. So I want to
> > check
> >> these
> >> connections first.
> >>
> >> Where is this filter located inside the FT1000?
> Has anyone experienced
> > a
> >> similar situation?
> >>
> >> Thanks
> >>
> >> Marcelo, PY1KN
> >>
> > Classification:  UNCLASSIFIED
> > Caveats: NONE
> >
> >
> 
> 
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