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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Sep 1, 2007 10:52 am
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... Troy, I'm the guy. It appears my Argo V has been sold for cash. But, I am waiting for his money order. If it falls through, will let you know. However, I...
How much $$$ for the SG2020? Steve, XE1UFO ... From: "Richard" <downeyrich@...> To: <FT817@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Saturday, September 01, 2007 9:07 AM ...
Hi I run a remote mic the MH-59 on my ft-897, having now got a ft-817 can i use this mic to generate DTMF for echolink etc on my '817, I cant get it to go, but...
Here stateside I purchased the DTMF mic for the FT-817 and It's an MH-36 not an MH-59 However I would think all three FT-817 FT-857 and FT-897 would use the...
And I would agree that it is a very well managed group, and the members are, in my 7 month experience, helpful and constructive! So, why do I say that? I say...
In the UK, we have to teach our radio sudents never to connect a RF earth if your mains is PME, as if the PME fails your Rf earth becomes the earth for your...
Hi all. I have just joined this group and just wanted to say hello to all of you. i will troll through the posts tomorrow and see if i can find some info for...
I have a weather reception mod that allows the FT-817 to receive NOAA weather in the 162 MHz band. I'm looking for a few beta testers in different parts of...
Hey Bill, the NICAD charge hold time really depends on the individual brand. The original FT817 batts held a charge for months and the Radio Shack holds a...
If an Earth is required purely for RF then it can use a series capacitor, sufficient capacity and type to be very low impedance to frequencies used and of...
GM Tommy. Don't know whether you've heard of SOTA, but we are people who operate from hill tops all over Europe and in parts of the USA. Most favoured TXVR is...
Hi Tommy, I like the PAC-12 antenna. I assembled it from kit form with the 10-40m multi-band coil. http://www.pacificantenna.com/ If you want a ready to go,...
Just reading the thread here about grounds and earths, makes me think i can get an answer to my issue. Why do all the metallic bits of most electical...
Somethings wrong - I'll not waste time trying to work out what - *get another person whom you trust out to check everything* - including earths... *What you're...
Hello John, I was wondering if you need a beta tester in a dense urban area. I live along a set of high voltage DC trolley tracks in downtown Cambridge (right...
... From: "jemmex" <jemmexcc@...> To: <FT817@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Sunday, September 02, 2007 4:12 PM Subject: [FT817] Slightly OT earths n such ... ...
One of my 817NDs is experiencing output power decay. The output is below specs on all bands...and, on 30 and 40 meters it decays to about 3 watts output. I...
Hello Richard, I am at present repairing a 817 with only 3 watts out, other problems as well. but I think that one of the output FETs is down although it is...
... Thanks, Ken. I really want to get it fixed or replaced quickly as I will be out of the country (your side of the pond) soon and wanted to take it with me....
Hello again Rich, I don't know the consumer rules, your side of the pond, but if I had any item that failed in under a month I would ask for a replacement...
Hello Jem, I echo the comments of others, get an expert to check things out. An explaination of what is wrong could be.. Your supply may not be earthed at...
Thanks John. It seems to just what im looking for. Small and compact. 73 Tommy MI0TJS http://mail.yahoo.net/badge/df5932b2cb654.jpg ... From: John Kalotai...
So apparently there is a new club other than the "dead finals" club. Last night, while closing up, I powered of my rig like normal and disconnected the power...
... From: "ae5bh" <ae5bh@...> To: <FT817@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Sunday, September 02, 2007 6:51 PM Subject: [FT817] Just joined the "won't power on"...
Don't know for sure, and never will, but it sounds like with all that plugging in and unplugging you may have accidentally pinched one of the internal wires...
Sounds like it is a case of "Operator Error", most likely caused by the positive battery connection contacting the FT-817 case, while connected to external...
P.S.--Tape up, or cover with insulation, all exposed connections to the POSITIVE battery/external supply! 73, KC3VO ************************************** Get...
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