I was always told the TS-2000 wouldn't take crystal filters, that surprised 
me and not having one yet, I haven't had chance to look. Some times they're 
nice but not really needed for me. I'll still get a TS-2000 someday. Looking 
right now like sooner rather than later.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Lou Kline" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Tuesday, October 02, 2007 10:09 PM
Subject: Re: ts2000


> Hi Colin.
>
> I didn't even realize that it would take mechanical filters.  What does it
> use?  Are they the typical YK88S and YK88C series filters?  Have you
> actually heard a TS2000S with any of those filters installed, and if so
> could you comment upon what the receive sounded like with the filter
> installed?  I don't think I would do it for CW, but crystal filters for 
> SSB
> and AM might be kind of nice.  Oh, I could work with the radio 
> indefinitely
> as it is, but I just don't like the DSP bandpass filtering as well as I
> like the crystal filtering in my older Kenwood TS690S.  It isn't a big
> enough annoyance to cause me to get rid of the radio, but more of a
> curiosity as to whether there is a noticeable improvement with the extra
> filtering.
>
> 73, de Lou K2LKK
>
>
>
> At 06:42 PM 10/2/2007 -0600, you wrote:
>>the ts2000 has two manual controls for high cut and low cut of the 
>>dsp...or,
>>in other words, the adjustment of the filters.
>>These are detented controls so you can step through various bandwidths and
>>so on.
>>If you install a mechanical filter, you have to go into one of the menus 
>>to
>>enable or disable it.
>>Unlike the ts570, there is no front panel button to switch filters.
>>73
>>Colin, V A6BKX
>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: "Richard Fiorello" <[log in to unmask]>
>>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>Sent: Tuesday, October 02, 2007 5:21 PM
>>Subject: ts2000
>>
>>
>> > Hi;
>> > I appreciated the dsp info.  Am I correct then if you want to change 
>> > band
>> > width especially on phone you are off to the menus or can you preset a 
>> > few
>> > filters and just toggle between those settings?
>> > Richard
>> >
>> >
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