Inrad Roofing Filter
The amplifier provides enough gain to overcome the filter insertion loss.
Inrad roofing filter. Inrad roofing filters can substantially reduce the third order intermod from multiple strong signals in the 2 20khz range on either side of the tuned frequency. The n1 n2 switching cable gets extended and plugged into the inrad board. Please see our document titled a few words about roofing filters for more details. New products coming for 2017 release from inrad nov 16 2016 455 khz collins mechanical filters for aor collins ten tec yaesu stock as available only nov 2 2016 roofing filters for yaesu ftdx5000 mar 1 2014 filters for the collins 32s 3 oct 1 2012 455 khz if filters for jrc radios sept 15 2012.
The 3oimd response of your receiver can generate an interfering signal s right on top of the one you are listening to from two or more signals outside your lis. A four position dip switch is used to set up the roofing filter function. The wider curve is the oem response and the narrow curve is with the inrad roofing filter mod added. Installation is simple and requires soldering the 12v and ground wires.
The amplifier provides enough gain to override the filter insertion loss plus a db or two. Here we take a look at how these inrad filters measure up to their yaesu alternatives. The plot below shows the sweep frequency response of the front end and first if filter in an ic 756proiii radio. Two coax cables insert the roofing filter between the rf board and the 9 mhz if board.
Twice another frequency referred to as the third order k f 1 f 2 2 response. Installing the inrad roofing filter the mp roofing filter mod consists of a 6 pole 4 khz wide filter followed by a high dynamic range feedback amplifier. One coax is moved and a coax jumper is added. This section allows you to select specific add on features for your particular rig manufacturer.
Filter insertion loss plus a few db. A two screw terminal board connects to 12v and ground. Able cost using inrad roofing filters. A supplied jumper cable connects back to the if board.
The improvement in first if selectivity is dramatic. The plot below shows the sweep frequency response of the rf board in an ic 775 radio. Select the radio of your choice below to find the filters and or roofing modifications you seek. We provide a large selection of options for many different radio manufacturers.
This mod works in all versions of the yaesu ft 1000mp line of radios. This roofing filter can help reduce the third order intermodulation from multiple strong signals in the 2 to 20 khz region either side of the tuned frequency.