I have two FT-1000s - a D and non-D - in an SO2R set up. Both are now
modified with roofing filters. I have used MPs and MP MKVs, and, frankly,
they sound mushy to me. I'll stick with my 1Ks.
Rob K6RB
----- Original Message -----
From: "John Tait" <bravo@iol.ie>
To: <yaesu@contesting.com>
Sent: Thursday, June 08, 2006 9:07 AM
Subject: Re: [Yaesu] FT1000D
> *I got rid of my Pro2 and my MKV. I now have an FT1000D as main, an
> FT990 as standby, and my FT1000MP with all mods, Roofing filter, INRADs
> etc is in it's box as emergency spare. As Randy says.. "to each his own"
> 73
> John EI7BA http://www.iol.ie/~bravo/
> *
>> At 06/07/2006 19:38, Bob Maser wrote:
>>
>>> Perhaps the money would be more wisely spent buying a Mark V rig and
>>> selling
>>> the D. It is a much better radio than the D.
>>>
>>
>> I respectfully beg to differ. The 1000D with the roofing filters and
>> the minor W8JI improvements is an exceptionally fine radio, with
>> **much** better ergonomics than its successors. To each his own...
>>
>> 73...
>> Randy, W8FN
>>
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