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MFJ At 50

Martin F, Jue and MfJ Enterprises are celebrating 50 years in business this October,

Enterprises, Inc., was founded in 1972 by Martin F. Jue, K5FLU (), operating out of a hotel room in downtown Starkville, Mississippi. Its first product, which went on sale in October 1972, was a and ), that would enable a receiver to separate one Morse code signal from scores of others sharing a receiver’s passband. The success of this first product, which sold several thousand units, was the seed that grew into the MFJ of today.

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