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Just a word of advice here - invest in a tuner of some sort and it will open up a world of possibilities for you ! With a good antenna tuner, you can load up
If you go to the website www.w4rt.com then to the part for Yeasu, then to the part of FT-817's you will find plenty of info on filters. They say the 300 is
Hello John, I have the W4RT dual board filter installed, SSB and 300Hz CW. I really like both those filters over the original 817 filter. The board work to
John, my preference for CW would be the 300 Hz filter. I bought a 500 Hz filter for mine in 2002 and while it's helpful, a narrower filter would be have been
I looking to buy a filter for the 817ND and have three questions. I've done a few searches but couldn't find the answer. 1) Which filter, the 300 or 500 Hz,