MFJ Enterprises
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| Type | Private |
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| Founded | 1972 |
| Headquarters | Mississippi State, Mississippi |
| Key people | Martin F. Jue (founder), Steven Pan (vice president) |
| Area served | Worldwide |
| Industry | Electronics |
| Products | Amateur radio |
| Subsidiaries | Ameritron, Hy-Gain, Mirage, Vectronics |
| Website | http://www.mfjenterprises.com/ |
MFJ Enterprises, founded in 1972, is a manufacturer of a broad range of products for the Amateur radio industry. They specialize in station accessories such as antenna tuners and antenna switching equipment.
MFJ's product line is large enough that they produce an annual catalog totalling nearly 90 pages. Their ever increasing line of products are regulary found in the "what's new" sections of QST Magazine[1] (published by the American Radio Relay League for over 90 years) and CQ Amateur Radio[2] (published for over 60 years).
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[edit] Subsidiaries
MFJ owns four subsidiary companies:
- Ameritron
- Hy-Gain
- Mirage
- Vectronics
[edit] Trivia
Although no definition is given for the acronym "MFJ" in the company name, a common name used in the amateur radio community is "Mississippi's Finest Junk".[3][4] Other definitions include "Mighty Fine Junk" and "Mighty Fine Jewels". [5]
[edit] References
- ^ "MFJ HF and VHF Peak Reading Wattmeters", QST, June 2006, p. 34.
- ^ Karl T. Thurber, Jr. "MFJ BiasTee DC Power Injector", CQ Amateur Radio, July 2006, p. 80.
- ^ DSP Audio Filters. North East Weak Signal Group.
- ^ Is MFJ really as bad as people claim?. Ham Radio Forum.
- ^ MFJ-784B Product Review.
[edit] External links
- Company home page
- [1] More Detail About MFJ (Company Page)]
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