FG>    Has anyone else heard this? Does anyone know 
FG> what the mod (I have no
FG> idea if it's [I hope] keyboard trickery, or if 
FG> one must go in and alter
FG> components) actually is?
 JH> I heard the same thing from a friend of mine that 
 JH> is an RS employee here!
 JH> He is not a very technically inclined person, nor is he even 
 JH> interested in the radio hobby at all, and he knows 
 JH> nothing more than what was in some bulletin that 
 JH> they get every week or so.  I asked him to find out 
 JH> more, but he doesn't even know what to ask! shesh...
 
   Interesting. For what it's worth, my friend is an active ham, and we had 
the same employer (a manufacturer of digital phone switches) before he went 
to work for the Shack. He generally knows what he's talking about. (A rare 
thing at RS.)
 
   Frank
 
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