[Flexradio] Flex radios are the worst polluters ??

2014-04-22 Thread John Kramer
I read a disturbing post on the TS-2000 reflector claiming that the legacy Flex radio’s pollute the bands with noise….it claimed that the Flex-5000, 3000 and 1500 are by far the worst of any modern radio. The poster also said that under no circumstances should a Flex be used with an

[Flexradio] Flex 1500 for sale

2014-04-22 Thread Michael
I have decided to put my 1500 up for sale and move on to something else. Its in mint condition and comes with original box and all cables. I am not a smoker and there is no smoking in the shack but there is a smoker in the house (unfortunately) so I can't say it's totally from a non smoker

Re: [Flexradio] Flex radios are the worst polluters ??

2014-04-22 Thread Michael
Looks all the world to me like somebody with an agenda and an axe to grind. I don't know for sure but the tone of the writing sure reminds me of a poster over on e-ham who has been screaming about transmitter IMD performance for years. He never talks about anything else and most of us have

[Flexradio] Fwd: Flex radios are the worst polluters ??

2014-04-22 Thread Greg Jurrens
(Sorry... meant to send this to the reflector too!) -- Forwarded message -- From: Greg Jurrens g...@flexradio.com Date: Tue, Apr 22, 2014 at 3:45 PM Subject: Re: [Flexradio] Flex radios are the worst polluters ?? To: John Kramer jkra...@iafrica.com John: This set of complaints

Re: [Flexradio] Flex radios are the worst polluters ??

2014-04-22 Thread John Kramer
Greg Thank you very much for your response, it does somewhat put my mind at ease. I was not aware that this complaint has been circulating for some time now - it is the first I have heard of it. Being a responsible ham, I always strive to transmit the cleanest signal that I possibly can….and

Re: [Flexradio] Flex radios are the worst polluters ??

2014-04-22 Thread Jim Jannuzzo
The original article claimed that the problem arose at UHF frequencies, and suggested that transverters shouldn't be used with the Flex. As expected, many hams did not read the entire article, and now claim that Flex's are a polluter. Tell me, have you ever seen evidence of this? Has anyone

Re: [Flexradio] Flex radios are the worst polluters ??

2014-04-22 Thread Paul - K6HR
This thread is hardly worth the bandwidth! Sent via the Samsung Galaxy S® III mini, an ATT 4G LTE smartphone Original message From: Jim Jannuzzo jsqu...@msn.com Date:04/22/2014 2:45 PM (GMT-08:00) To: John Kramer jkra...@iafrica.com,flexradio@flex-radio.biz Subject: Re: