... Ken, it is a miniature high quality 35W linear amplifier with filters and DC-DC conversion, designed by Virgil K5OOR. Virgil's article was originally...
20101
kevin_g0dbi
May 1, 2002 7:48 am
Hi David I took my 817 out to a local hill at the weekend with the helical antenna and tried it on 6 metres. I got an enormous SWR reading, and it was only...
20102
Don
k7ugq
May 1, 2002 10:31 am
I do this plus more by using the MFJ-299 graphic equalizer mic with the FT0817. This mic out preforms the stock FT mic and my Heil mic. The only tesing I have...
20103
theperryds@...
May 1, 2002 11:43 am
This is a good project...it's what I use for my 817! david G4YVM [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
20104
k0bzv
May 1, 2002 12:20 pm
Hi Group - I sent Kevin an off-group e-mail about where to find the FT-817 Quick Reference. (BTW Kevin; I may have left out the .com. Sorry.) It is at: ...
20105
j b
twoube
May 1, 2002 12:40 pm
Well, a subdomain isn't even a registered domain, but a subdirectory under the public.html directory of a registered domain, no? What domains do you have...
20106
Rudy Marcelletti, K8SWD
k8swd
May 1, 2002 1:01 pm
Thanks for explaining that. I will feel much better next time knowing it is the "big gun's" fault as to why he can't hear me when he is S9+ on my FT817 and I...
20107
Rudy Marcelletti, K8SWD
k8swd
May 1, 2002 1:11 pm
I used my FT-817 last Weds and fully charged the W4RT pack afterwards. I checked it this morning and it was dead. Is this normal? Should I keep the rig...
20108
Rudy Marcelletti, K8SWD
k8swd
May 1, 2002 1:14 pm
What "counterpoise kit" did you build? Please explain. Rudy Marcelletti, K8SWD ... From: chris_nichols_98 To: FT817@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, April 30,...
20109
John Hansen
jahansen
May 1, 2002 1:33 pm
... Is this correct? The link appears to be broken. John W2FS...
20110
Pres Waterman
cardealers
May 1, 2002 1:52 pm
... and a lot cheaper if you build it yourself. Agreed. And although the price of a Z-11 mini-tuner is not trivial, it is a nice match ( ohhh... sorry ) for...
20111
Johnny Knight
wb4u2002
May 1, 2002 2:01 pm
Rudy, Unless there is a problem with the pack it should still retain some charge. The 817 DOES draw about 20 mA in the off position, but for that short a...
20112
Hartwell, Martin E, A...
martyhartwell
May 1, 2002 2:10 pm
Hi I have a smallish cabinet or enclosure that is excess to my needs. It is about the size of a qrp+ with out a front panel, and has a flip top for access. It...
20113
ab8jc
May 1, 2002 2:22 pm
try http://www.hfprojects.com doesn't work without the www Steve AB8Jc...
20114
ab8jc
May 1, 2002 2:29 pm
... <major snippage> "This concept that one antenna is more valuable than the other is just not meaningful." <more major snippage> Ok, I'll trade you my 6'...
20115
John Hansen
jahansen
May 1, 2002 2:29 pm
... I had tried that too, but no luck. Perhaps the server is offline. John W2FS...
20116
kg4chx
May 1, 2002 2:38 pm
Ken This amp is basicly the same as the one in ARRL Handbook with some improvements by Virgil K5OOR. 73 Tim O'Rourke ... filters ... was ... of ... Tokyo ... ...
20117
ab8jc
May 1, 2002 2:41 pm
OK, HFProjects appears to be down temporarily. I refreshed & got 4 frames, each with HTTP 500 internal server error, tried again & got Host not found. My...
20118
chris_nichols_98
chris_nichol...
May 1, 2002 3:10 pm
The whole text is in the files section, but this is a great kit. It makes changing bands and tuning a lot less painless. I did not build the 80 meter...
20119
bbadger
May 1, 2002 3:20 pm
Every time I've ever tried what you are describing, I've gotten through -- excepting pileups, and that sure as heck qualifies as QRM. -- Brian N0KZ ... knowing...
20120
Pierre, VE1HE
ve1he
May 1, 2002 4:26 pm
May I ask where you got the antenna from? Is it expensive? ... From: w3ce_qrp To: FT817@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, April 30, 2002 6:28 PM Subject: [FT817]...
20121
w4wb
May 1, 2002 4:50 pm
Many of you have been waiting for a few weeks on back-order status for your OPP. I'm happy to report that the new 1800 mAh battery packs arrived today and...
20122
w4wb
May 1, 2002 5:02 pm
I just found out that Yaesu has added $50 to the FT-817 coupon. You can now buy an FT-817 from GigaParts (www.gigaparts.com) for just $564 including free...
20123
Pierre, VE1HE
ve1he
May 1, 2002 5:57 pm
Overall, I'm very satisfied with my rig however, certain options seem not to work. Am I the only one? 1- Noise blanker makes absolutely no difference whether...
20124
k5oor
May 1, 2002 6:03 pm
... I think the server is down. I am looking into it. Hopefully restored soon. Virgil K5OOR http://www.hfprojects.com...
20125
jeffrey_francis
May 1, 2002 6:19 pm
Actually, it looks like it's not the web site itself that's down, it's the nameserver that serves the hfprojects.com domain. If you do an nslookup on...
20126
Pres Waterman
cardealers
May 1, 2002 6:28 pm
... to work. Am I the only one? Pierre, these and many more questions are answered: for a great FAQ ( Frequently Asked Questions ) see ...
20128
pd1ald
May 1, 2002 6:43 pm
Hello All, When I tune to 40 m, the FT-817 shows 'VHSWR, 6 bars are visible on the SWR meter, my Z11 is showing both the 2.0 and 3.0 led. But... the Z11...
20129
Chuck Leskie
cleskie
May 1, 2002 6:46 pm
I dont know how this could happen on a new rig assuming everything is set to default but you might want to check menu 36. This feature enables and disables the...
20130
richard
rgus63
May 1, 2002 6:51 pm
Seeing this ad triggers the question from me: Are those of you using the W4RT Electronics battery pack that you can quick charge and get 1800 mAh happy with...
