Ken,
> I am looking for something somewhere that will help
> me decide between the two.
I went back and forth several times before I finally decided
to go with the 8-pole filters.
1) The 2.8 Khz filter is actually a bit tighter than the
2.7 Khz filter. As W4ZV writes:
> 1. 6 dB ban
K5WK:
> I am looking for something somewhere that will help
me decide between the two.
Since you're a previous Orion II owner I assume
you know all of its filters are 4-pole. As W2VJN ofInrad and Rob
Sherwood have previously written, shape
factor has *very little* impact on performan
Actually, I believe the reason was AVAILABILITY!
When the VP6DX K3's shipped, I don't believe the 2.7kHz filters
were available yet! And I don't believe the 500 Hz 5-pole's
were available at that time either...
73,
Tom N0SS
At 14:46 04/03/2008, Darwin, Keith wrote:
-Original Message--
S Sacco wrote:
How about this: All the K3's sent to VP6DX had the 8 pole filters. I
presume that was for a reason.
Yes, the 8 pole ones were sourced from INRAD and were available off the
shelf. The 2.7's weren't ready yet!
--
73,
Vic, K2VCO
Fresno CA
http://www.qsl.net/k2vco
-Original Message-
All the K3's sent to VP6DX had the 8 pole filters. I presume that was
for a reason.
-
Yes, but the reason may have had as much to do with marketing, wanting
to make SURE the rig puts it's best foot forward, as it did with
actually needing 8 pol
Ken,
Examine your operating desires for the correct answer for you. If most
of your operation is casual, the 5 pole filters will do just fine -
remember that the DSP provides the ultimate selectivity.
If you are heavy into serious contesting or DX chasing and other
situations where you will b
How about this: All the K3's sent to VP6DX had the 8 pole filters. I
presume that was for a reason.
I
On Thu, Apr 3, 2008 at 2:39 PM, Ken <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I am looking for something somewhere that will help
> me decide between the two.
>
> Ken
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I am looking for something somewhere that will help
me decide between the two.
Ken
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