One problem with employing the out-of-band transmit capabilities of the MP
is that the MP is only approved by the FCC for use in the Amateur Service
and it is illegal to use it in another service such as Marine HF.
-Dick-
-----Original Message-----
From: John Hirth <w2ki@amsat.org>
To: Yaesu Reflector <yaesu@contesting.com>; Harry Hart
<hhart@hart.cr-inc.com>
To: <yaesu@contesting.com>
Date: Saturday, August 22, 1998 8:14 AM
Subject: RE: [Yaesu] HF recommendation
>
>Yes, Harry they can. At least for the FT1000MP, which can be put
>in General Coverage transmit from a (normally hidden) service menu.
>I don't personally know about other models in Yaesu's recent line, but
>I'd be surprised if the same were not true. I'm sure you'll get some
>other input with info about other models.
>
>73 and GL,
>John W2KI
>Happy FT1000MP owner
>**********************************************************
>
>Harry Hart wrote:
>>
>> I'm wondering if any of the current crop of Yaesu rigs can operate out
>> of band - specifically, in the Maritime HF bands. I need to have a
>> backup rig, which will also perform well (ie: -1000) on Amateur bands -
>> and I'm very unimpressed with the commercial rigs I've used so far. Any
>> ideas?
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> Harry K7GQ
>> Reno, NV
>>
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