Garey (OK, I just recently picked up that we have both a Garey and a Gary here, I'm pretty slow :),
HOW do the crystals age ? Is it the mechanicals inside or just what ? Chuck, K1OM On Jan 1, 2008 3:52 PM, Garey Barrell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Garey Barrell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> made an utterance to the drakelist > gang > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Wade - > > The Drake filters are generally fine, and if you can save some money > while getting GOOD Drake filters, they should cost about half of what > the Inrad filters cost. The vast majority of the Drake filters still > meet their specifications. > > That said, the Inrads are better filters. They had the benefit of 25 > years of technology improvement, and much more powerful computers, > resulting in smoother passband among other things. > > Obviously they are also 25 years "younger", and crystals DO age over time. > > 73, Garey - K4OAH > Glen Allen, VA > > Drake 2-B, 4-B & C-Line Service Supplement CDs > <www.k4oah.com> > > > > wmacleod wrote: > > > > Hello Drakelist: > > > > Does anyone know how the INRAD selection of 5695 KHz 2^nd IF filters > > for the R4C compare against the original Piezo Technology filters > > offered by Drake? Would I be better off obtaining original Drake > > filters or going with the INRADs. > > > > regards > > > > Wade > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Submissions: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Unsubscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - unsubscribe drakelist in body > Hopelessly Lost: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - help in body of message > Zerobeat Web Page: www.zerobeat.net - sponsored by www.tlchost.net > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >
