Tony,
YES, In all three of our MP's.
I have no testing equipment to chart the improvement in the MP's. Running
MP's side by side the mod radio clearly hears much better. Big improvment
over the stock MP's well worth the money spent. I know of the mod as the PIN
DIODE MOD both Front and Rear.
Rich AA2MF...
----- Original Message -----
From: "Tony Wanschura" <tonyjw@mindspring.com>
To: <cq-contest@contesting.com>
Sent: Wednesday, January 04, 2006 1:18 PM
Subject: [CQ-Contest] FT-1000MP front-end diode mod
> Has anyone done this mod? It involves changing out the existing bandpass,
> rf amp, and IPO switching diodes (a total of 22) in favor of PIN diodes,
> per Yaesu Technical Bulletin TB-9643. It is said to reduce
> internally-generated noise and intermod.
>
> Thanks,
> Tony / KM0O
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