Hi folks, Today was a good '817 sort of day here in sunny Melbourne, Oz...:-) Arose at the tardy hour of 09:00 ( beer, friends and pizza the night befoe ALWAYS...
Howard Do you by any chance have the URL for this modification? (I thought it was referring to the one where a solder blob is modified.) Thanks and 73 Steve...
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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Aug 1, 2004 3:42 pm
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... It's in the FILES section of this user group. Also in the Files section on Yahoo group for the FT-897-- which may be the most recent version. It's a tiny...
I have tweaked ALL the VHF/UHF bands a bit ( UHF a Bit more - as quiet anyway). Has made a noticable difference when used with my miracle whip /P. Just write...
I for one am glad to see the bands come back to life. Last week I thought maybe my receive went in the 817. This pass weekend I took my 817 to my trailer in a...
For Sale 8 - 1.2 4500mah D size Hi-Capacity Rechargeable Nickel- Cadmiun cells with holder, set up to power FT-817. With Radio 23-334 Radio Shack base chager....
this might seem like a daft question but how do i access my local VHF repeater.i press the mike and although it is transmitting it wont access from G4MPL...
Hi, Assuming the repeater shift thing is happening, before using the PTT, press and hold the HOME key for a couple of seconds. This will generate the 1750Hz ...
Hello, I have a problem with my '817: The display shows wrong frequency indication in 144 Mhz band FM. To receive signals on 145275, for example, I need to...
... unit ... in ... Angelo, The problem is likely with the crystal oscillator. The ft 817 is notorious for being almost on frequency at HF and off a lot at...
Hello everyone, I have had my 817 for about a year and a half now and believed that I knew what its receiver was capable of producing and that if I wanted ...
Hi all, my landlord (Toronto, Canada) changed the policies and accordingly I cannot mount on my balcony an antenna longer (or wider, or higher) than 54" (137...
... Hi, 54" is shorter than 0.5 lambda for FM So you can only have quad or loop antenna in use (1/4 lambda size) You can try the "swissquad" or a three...
Hi every one. I use my FT-817 and a rascal interface to do PSK 31 and have been making some good contacts then one morning when I turned the rig on a window...
Start by doing a hard reset - then read the bit in your manual on default offsets and take it from there. GL & 73 de Peter g0fim / aa3jn ... From: ik8vrq...
I would build a magnetic loop. John K2JHU... ... From: rmihai0 To: FT817@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, August 02, 2004 8:12 AM Subject: [FT817] 54" (137 cm)...
On 2m a 4ele cubical quad is about a metre long. e.g. http://www.m0dad.freeserve.co.uk/Homebrew/4_element_cubical_quad_144mhz.htm Carl GW0TQM ... ===== Carl...
Yes it is nice to see the bands come back to life again last week it was so bad here that I thought there was something wrong with the antenna I spent half a...
Hello I live in south east London and find the noise levels Incredibly high sometimes 5/8 . I do find the dsp unit for the 817 excellent It works very well it...
Hello I live in south east London and find the noise levels Incredibly high sometimes 5/8 . I do find the dsp unit for the 817 excellent It works very well it...
For the first time today I tried listening at 161 MHz and discovered that it won't go that far. Can it be made to? I'd like to use the 817 occasionally as a...
Yep... and be sure to check the function keys below the display to set the shift - or +, and if there is a tone, it isnt terribly difficult to set that...
Don't know where this came from, didn't come from me. Looks like spoof emails going around again........just a pity that the people who do this haven't...
... spoof emails going around again........just a pity that the people who do this haven't something better to do with the lives !!...............become a...
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