From everything that I have heard, no it does not work with the 817nd. Sorry. ... From: FT817@yahoogroups.com [mailto:FT817@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of ...
hello, i have the mfj 16010 random wire tuner along with the 817. when using the random wire and the OBP turned OFF there seems to be no problems.. as in when...
... Billy, I think it is. I guess that when you turn the OBP off, you take it out of circuit. When on, it's in circuit and this coupled with the curly wire...
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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...
Dose anyone know the current price for the final board. Thank you in advance for the info. John K2JHU... South Island Real Estate Melbourne Beach, FL 32951 ...
John, A previous post said $43 + shipping at Yeasu. This is the newer board. 73, ron, n9ee/r ... Ron Wright, N9EE 727-376-6575 MICRO COMPUTER CONCEPTS Owner...
Thanks Ron for your reply. I call Yeasu a while ago and the tech said it was about $70.00 which seemed higher than I figured it was. Maybe he was just...
... Eight 2500 mAH NiMh cells from the local Best Buy or Radio Shack in the stock holder with the green wire cut works fine for me. While you're at it, get the...
Hi, I have to say I have 16 accu's, and two battery-holders so I can "switch" while beeing outside. But I never use the radio to charge. I use a ansman-charger...
Having seen the poor quality of some of the other products from Saratoga I'd stay away from them. http://wwassociates.com/ has external packs including a...
Hi, On a similar note the 817 with the rechargable battery from Yeasu charges the internal battery when on external power. There was a posting that mod'd the...
Hi all, my income tax come in on that day going to buy the 817ND on march 16, ya have any problem with the 817's plz let me know or any bugs i need to know...
Is it just me or is the supplied rubber duck as useless as (excuse my english) tits on a bull. I tried the supplied duck in both antenna connectors (SO239/BNC)...
... 16, ... need ... the only thing with it is youll get addicted to this little radio.. it has a few "issues" for want of a better word but what radio...
I just tried the right angle BNC with the rubber duck and got 2 bars for swr. Try a different connector. As for HF ops can you hang an end-fed wire out the...
I presume you have selected the rear antenna connector for EACH of the bands you've used on your rear-mounted rubber duck antenna. If so, it maybe worth trying...
i just got my ft817nd today is there no way to get the wheather staions on vhf 162.550 mhz do you have to mod it for this seems kinda crazy,back pack radio...
You'll find a box with the same dimensions as the FT817 at <http://www.funkamateur.de/> www.funkamateur.de for 19 euro. I have build a 80 watt linear including...
Howard, I never noticed this. The 857 does go to 164 MHz, but 817 only to 154 MHz. And as you said one would think the 817 would have covered the weather...
Brian, first the so called antenna's that come with HT's and Radios alike are worth less. I wounldn't watse my time on those.. in fact I always would buy one...
Dear Jochen, Greetings from Dhaka. You can find same sized as FT-817 case at http://www.box73.com/. They have other nice QRP goodies as well! All the best 73...
<snip> ... Hi Brian, I would try to mount the OPEK antenna on the balcony rail if you have one. From personal expirience it will not work on the radio as you ...
since my three pictures didn't get loaded with my response, I posted three pictures of my modified antenna on the group photos. under KD5SHR. good luck 73's ...
Cushcraft, have been bought by the United Kingdom based Laird Group PLC. A press release quotes Martin Rapp, CEO of Laird Technologies as saying "The ...
Brian, An old saying, a rubber duck is a dummy load that radiates some. They really don't make a good dummy load for many are not what the rig wants to see....
I have an old F817. With the rubber duck, I get 0-1 SWR bars on 2m, 3 bars on 440, and 0-3 bars on 6m. Adding just a 1-3 foot counterpoise off the ground lug...
... for ... Did that actually at both antenna connections as I thought maybe an adapter might be bad, same results as in my original text... However i was...
... Yes, tried 50/144/430 at each 817 antenna connector. ... Thanks for the info, the web "MW" site pretty well sums up your findings. I'm just looking for a...