Thanks for all the replies. They have been a great help. 73's Mike N4ZNV ... with...
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w4clm
Sep 30, 2004 1:49 pm
Gentlemen, which external battery packs are you using with the FT- 817 when it's installed into the communication outfitters back pack? Rgds Carol Maher W4CLM ...
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w4clm
Sep 30, 2004 1:50 pm
Name here is Carol. Own just about everything under the sun from Yaesu and love my 817. De W4CLM http://www.foxtango.org...
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toresteen
Sep 30, 2004 1:54 pm
... using ... or ... i ... board or ... Thanks!!! Tony KG4SPA...
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w9dz
Sep 30, 2004 2:00 pm
My Downloads from the site were being aborted before receiving the whole file. I found the doc most of you were looking for at this URL. It seems to be pretty...
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Jochen Cichon
dh1jc
Sep 30, 2004 2:05 pm
BTW: does ANYONE have some schematics for that Mic? Cos of the unused button. There I want to have the 1750Hz Repeater tone... -- Joche dh1jc ... From:...
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John Kalotai
n1olo
Sep 30, 2004 2:56 pm
I have the original pack from Communications Outfitters (and what a nice case it is!) and use 2 1.9 ahr gel cells paralleled. This arrangement gives me 3 or 4...
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Carl GW0TQM
carl_gw0tqm
Sep 30, 2004 8:02 pm
Phone patch (which we have never had in the uk !sob! or IRLP (internet linked repeaters) is a well cool implementation. ... From: Jeff...
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Ciemon Dunville
g0trt
Sep 30, 2004 8:16 pm
... In the bloody dark ages that's why eh Carl ;) 73.. Ciemon G0TRT...
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John Hansen
jahansen
Sep 30, 2004 8:58 pm
I think he may be referring to the Universal QSYer direct frequency entry keypad here: http://www.qsyer.com...
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i2jjr
Sep 30, 2004 8:58 pm
Hi, Carol, I've seen all abt the FT9000 on the site; but with this over 10K$ rig will the buyer have an exhaustive CAT documentation? Or is just the same as...
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i2jjr
Sep 30, 2004 9:06 pm
Hi Carol, I use many kinds of battery packs, mostly homebrewed using NiMH or NiCad cells. I do not like SLA because of their fragile envelope and the possible...
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bambazonke01
Sep 30, 2004 10:08 pm
I have two 2.3Ah SLA batteries in parallel for my 817.(One of my options) You have to hook them up through a Bridge diode circuit so that they don't discharge...
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SV1EEX
sv1eex@...
Oct 1, 2004 12:46 am
Hello all fellow hams! I recently bought a maldol coil for 20m band along with maldol whip from a local store for supporting my backpacking adventures! I found...
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Michael Fletcher
kl7ixi
Oct 1, 2004 12:56 am
Greetings all, I haven't found anything in the files about this so am turning to the group. My FT-817 suddenly will transmit on HF SSB and AM, but on CW all I...
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Jon Adair
jon_adair
Oct 1, 2004 1:32 am
The BK option is probably off. It's the middle on the "VOX BK KYR" row. - Jon, AI4DG...
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jwgott1
Oct 1, 2004 1:32 am
A friend has told me that there has been a discussion on this group of a mod to increase the output of the 817 to 10 watts. I've searched the archives, but...
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w4clm
Oct 1, 2004 3:21 am
Subject: Just in case you guys have not yet seen this rig. Yaesu has come a long ways! About all one can say about it is WOW !! For those of you who have not...
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w4clm
Oct 1, 2004 3:24 am
Just curious what size and brand of battery have you guys been using the communications outfitters back pack case? Looking for a cell that is not too heavy,...
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w4clm
Oct 1, 2004 3:26 am
What are your feelings about using the Little Joey with your 817? Picked one up recently, have not yet had a chance to try it out. Thanks Carol Maher W4CLM...
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Phil Royce
ke4pwe
Oct 1, 2004 3:30 am
Yeh big money and probably big book that goes with it to figure out how to work it, but will it's finals blow too or is it just us 817 guys that suffer? 73...
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IW3HJY Denis
denis015
Oct 1, 2004 3:37 am
Dear Carol just for precision The Yaesu FTDX9000 will be release into 3 model: FTDX9000D 200W FTDX9000 Contest 200W FTDX9000MP this has 400W Regards Denis...
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Jeff
n0xdw
Oct 1, 2004 3:49 am
... I have a similar situation with a Maldol 20m antenna, only it is even higher in frequency. It looked awful on the 817 SWR meter, and i do have an analyzer...
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w4clm
Oct 1, 2004 3:52 am
Yeah, sorry didn't mean to get off topic here. It's pretty exciting to see a rig like this come out. You can't convince me that when driving around in a...
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Dale Blanchard
wa7ixk
Oct 1, 2004 4:02 am
So is the Military. If you want to pay as much as the 817 cost you can get one. All SLA wt the same no matter what the brand ,they are lead. Most are from...
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w9dz
Oct 1, 2004 4:05 am
It isn't a mod. Power output is controlled by settings in the hidden menu. That said, I would strongly suggest that you NOT crank the 817 up to 10 watts. The...
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w4clm
Oct 1, 2004 4:23 am
My persnal take on that, is why buy a nice QRP rig like the FT-817 only to put a power amp on it? Just buy a bigger rig to begin with. 73 Carol W4CLM ...
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Bil Paul
bingo2cu
Oct 1, 2004 5:02 am
Yeah, the leather on a Jaguar ... taken from some poor animal without its permission. And the radio: around 20 more knobs, switches, dials and displays on the ...
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Dale Blanchard
wa7ixk
Oct 1, 2004 5:12 am
I have a 817 and a 857 and a 350 w amp for the 857. never use the amp. Use the 817 for scaning the band and checking the paths and psk-31. I just talked to...
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Dennis Griffin
eagleeyedennis
Oct 1, 2004 5:51 am
You might consider buying 5 of the Hawker Energy 2VDC spiral cell AGM technology batteries and forming your own stick or humpback 10VDC pack. I seem to recall...