Agreed, but without the roofing filters I doubt the receiver
performance will be close to the claimed specifications.
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On Sep 29, 2010, at 5:57 PM, Bill Rowlett <kc4atu@hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> The slots are for the roofing filters, the width is adjustable.
>
> KC4ATU
>
>> From: Rick@DJ0IP.de
>> To: tentec@contesting.com
>> Date: Wed, 29 Sep 2010 11:07:54 -0500
>> Subject: Re: [TenTec] Eagle filters and TR relay
>>
>>> I wish it had more than 3 filter slots. If you want SSB/AM/FM modes
>>> available you have no room left for any narrow SSB or CW filters.
>>
>> Everyone keeps trying to add cost to a radio that many think is
>> already
>> overpriced.
>>
>> The Omni VI didn't do FM. I never used mine on AM.
>>
>> Even back in the old days, we replaced the Drake R4C's wide front
>> end filter
>> with a 2.4 kHz Sherwood filter (or 500 Hz for CW) to improve the
>> radio for
>> contest modes, and then it couldn't do AM anymore.
>>
>> Buy a different Radio with more slots. There are plenty out there
>> to choose
>> from.
>>
>> 73
>> Rick
>>
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