To W8AEF, Paul, K5DL, Cecil, "Pat", SM6CPI, Kjell, K4FX, Bill, K6RB, Rob, N9WQ, Dave, thanks for your comments on FT-1000 vs. FT-1000D differences ! I agree, the FT-1000 / D series is a great radio, although I lost subreceiver audio on my FT-1000 and must ship it for rapair ! 73, John OH5NZ