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...
FT817@yahoogroups.com
Aug 1, 2008 1:08 pm
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Try: http://arsqrp.pbwiki.com/ They moved and didn't advertise it much? Steve...
... Mike, Did you try their newer WIKI site: http://arsqrp.pbwiki.com/ They've switched over to a wiki format some time back..Lot's of neat articles. You have...
... button momentarily and then rotate the sel knob so that rpt rev ton are on the screen? Then press the a button? Hope that helps. That's all I know. Good...
Hello Bill and Sayeed... 1)At the antenna, the the feedline 'sees' the impedance of the antenna. 2)At the radio, the radio 'sees' the impedance of the...
5 month old and lightly used Yaesu ft817nd, it will come with 12v power cord, charger, mic, original antenna, all papers, and if I can find the original box it...
Hello to all. I'm hoping somebody will save me from having to search all of the posts for answers to these questions. I'm wondering what the highest receive...
The 9600 bauds packet in/out port seems to operate on FM and packet mode only. I'm wondering if there is a trick to enable 9600 baud port in USB mode in order...
Good evening, My name is Steve Clark V73CS/N4TKP located in Majuro, Marshall Islands. I have an FT-817 and need to replace the battery and was wondering...
which MARS MOD did you use?....cliff....NNN0JKI ... From: Michael L. Otis <k0tis@...> Subject: [FT817] Re:FT-817nd on MARS To: FT817@yahoogroups.com Date:...
Hi. I have a few questions about the FT-817ND and indoor apartment life with the radio if anyone wants to take a crack at them. My first question is I live in...
Hi All, It is a popular misconception that you can ONLY make baluns using trifilar winding techniques and the ratios given below. This is not true. It is...
Hi Steve, I can't help you with the battery choice; I've never had to replace the internal ones. However, I do know a bit about solar battery charging. Size is...
Hello Eric A Magnetic loop could be the answer mfj make them they are quite expensive or you could make your own They work very well in confined spaces the...
Hi Eric, The FT-817 is a great little rig. There are lots of things you can use for antennas in your apartment. First thing to note is, if you are in an...
Actually, John, he can make an RF earth by getting some wire and cut it to ¼ wavelength for the band in use and then just run it around the skirting board of...
Yes Eric, I know he can, but what you are describing are elevated radials, which aren't the same as RF ground and radiate just like the other half of a dipole....
Hello All With reference to using baluns as matching transformers please be aware that a balun is primarily used to match a balanced antenna to an unbalanced ...
Hi to all. On vacation, my rig FT-817 died. I can't get it to power up on internal battery nor on external power. I am planning on sending it in for repair...
... From: "Eric" <champine@...> ... I've used dipoles in a room. 10 and 15 can be strung around the walls. I used a 10 mtr dipole thumbtacked to the...
To add to the mail. I don't know how far "up" you are in your building. If you are three or for floors above ground, you might consider a "no-counterpoise"...
Hi Eric, My best experience with an "inside" antenna has been an end fed random length of 22 gauge hookup wire with tuned counterpoise wires for the RF ground....
HI I have an Expedition pack for the FT817 for sale. Can be seen at the Communication Outfitters web site at: http://communicationoutfitters.us/id1.html The...
Dear Folks From all the discussions on use of baluns to a connect a 50 ohm dipole antenna to a 450 ohm ladder line in turn fed from a transceiver of 50...
A good antenna for 20 meters that I have used both indoors and outdoors is a variation of this antenna: http://aditl.com/ham/helical-antenna/index.html I...
I am sure that all of the formula's below are correct, if you have a 50 ohm antenna. This would be wonderful, if you are building a antenna for a single freq,...
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