The FT817 Group averages over 500 (+/-130 one-sigma) messages per month. Because the volume of messages is rather large, I would like to remind everyone of a...
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May 1, 2004 9:19 am
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Hi all, Does anyone know of PSK31 software which runs on WindowsCE. I have an Compaq Aero which lasts hours on a charge. This would be great to use with the...
MO is out of business last I heard. Powerport strore has some, but bigger than what you likely need. Use you imagination and go shopping. I found a really...
Hi guys, I don't get to read much about the classic 817's final issue anymore on this board.. what happened? Everybody got luckier than me? Just before my...
QRZ I had one of the first used FT-817s. I blew the finals over 18 months ago. I sent it off to Yaesu for repair. Thie rig came back with two factory...
Gentlemen In response to your problems with Yaesu Finals and blowups , I would like to comment in the most unbiased way possible. I have had problems with an...
Anyone have any experience with these amplifiers? Particularly with the FT-817?... They seem reasonably priced. Are they any good? Thanks! Howard K6FYY...
I certainly don't want to start a flamefest here, but I do have a question. Have you talked with the service department in the country in which you bought the...
1) the FT817 from Japan is identical to the Japanese unit I know I own 2 of them , also let me caution everyone here that sooner or later your drivers or...
Actually, the Japanese and US versions are different in firmware; however, the final sections are the same. Rather odd that you have had so much trouble with...
Well It finally happen to me. I tried to transmit with my 817 today that I have owned for 3 years and guess what no power out. Add me to the list. Julio, W4HY ...
hi! i have the MOPS case and i like it... but for best portability, i really like the ALS GBA-1500 case, which seems custom-built for the 817 (US$20): ...
The only amps made by RM that you should use for the 817 is the HLA-150 and the HLA-300. These amps are make just for usage with the 817 and will work great...
I have to make a comment of the HLA-300 - I used one for a while on the T33C trip, and it caused no problems in that multiple station environment. It failed...
... have ... I guess the reasonable price doesn't mean if you have to get a radio repaired. So far I haven't had any problems with my FT-817... but a few years...
Antenna restricted, I have been VERY happy with my FT-817 using it portable with my MP-1, Miracle Whip, and an assortment of VHF/UHF whips from a few times per...
Actually the 2 radios are identical one US and the other Japanese however Yaesu changed the MPU in the Japanese radio to NA type and so both are identical, I ...
Gentlemen One day I fear that you will turn on your 817 and smoke will billow out , no it probably won't be the finals it will be the drivers and it will...
... Guess I should have mentioned that I also own Kenwood and ICOM radios. Guess your MP was a bummer, but mine does a fine job. Fact is that there are...
The symptoms you observed are identical to those I expirienced, HF vs VHF. I was still able to get enough of a signal out on VHF to operate my local repeaters...
I recently acquired a used 817. The finals had been replaced by the previous owner. Not a seriously hard job when care is taken. On inspection and checkout I...
Recently, I took my FT-817 and MP-1 on a trip PHL-BNA. The gate gropers at Terminal E in PHL immediately fell all over themselves to declare the C-Clamp (part...
A "C" clamp? Yeah, I guess we can't take the chance terrorist grandmother wouldn't use it as some sort of mideival thumb-scew torture device if the flight...
I have 20 Motorola 2.8 aHr SLA batteries with 400 ma 12v charger (110v US) and battery to female cigar lighter plug. These were designed for Motorola's old...
EMTECH is offering a special LIMITED TIME ONLY price on our popular ZM-2 Antenna Tuning Unit. The first 3 people who contact us about a kit will receive $3 of...
What are the dimensions and my zip code is 32951. Thanks John K2JHU... ... From: John Kalotai To: FT817@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, May 03, 2004 4:13 PM ...
I'm curious. Those of you who have had final failures: are you using an antenna tuner? I'm guessing that those who do, know how to use them (the Z-11 makes...