The FT897 Group averages around 320 (+/-100 one-sigma) messages per month. Because the volume of messages is rather large, I would like to remind everyone of...
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John Randall
m0els
Jun 1, 2008 11:37 am
Hello all, Does anyone know of any software for JT65 which uses the cat interface. I really dont want to fiddle about with extra adapters etc. thanks John -...
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Mike Rhodes
weightdn
Jun 1, 2008 4:51 pm
Unless you have the appropriate wiring/interface to connect your PC soundcard to the rig, it will not matter what software you have. With CAT software and...
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tomvanderpool
Jun 1, 2008 10:36 pm
Looking for an antenna for the FT-897D. Would like one that covers as much of the range of the radio as possible, vertical and the shorter the better. (I know...
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tomvanderpool
Jun 1, 2008 10:37 pm
Sorry, forgot to mention that this is in relation to HF - have the 2m/70cm covered already. Tom KDØBNT...
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n4cqr
Jun 1, 2008 11:39 pm
There is no Hustler 7-BTV. The 6-BTV is the one that covers the most bands. However, there is an add-on that will make it cover the other WARC band(s) That...
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tomvanderpool
Jun 1, 2008 11:49 pm
Yes, the *6* BTV is what I meant to type, guess my fingers couldn't see what I wanted. <g> Didn't take it as "mean spirited" at all. Just know that I am asking...
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kc3vo@...
kc3vobob
Jun 2, 2008 12:33 am
If you can install TWO verticals, consider a DIAMOND tri band, 6 meter, 2 meter/70 centimeter vertical for VHF/UHF FM, and get the TARHEEL 160 thru 10 meter...
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George
georgemadline
Jun 2, 2008 1:32 pm
Kind jumping in at the end here, and if your previous posts have mentioned you checked it you can ignor, but have you ensured that you have the split set up...
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George
georgemadline
Jun 2, 2008 1:40 pm
If you have intermal batteries in the unit connected on their built in conncectors and connect a 12v source (ie. 13.8v) to the rear plug it will automatically...
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Roger Sale
roger_h_sale
Jun 2, 2008 5:38 pm
Just a thought, and apologies if I missed a previous thread, but are we talking 897 or 897D? The reason I ask is this, on the 897D the lowest RF power output...
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Rick
n8mfn
Jun 2, 2008 11:47 pm
I GUESS TO HELP ME ANSWER YOUR QUESTION I WOULD NEED TO KNOW WHAT YOUR PLANS ARE FIXED HOME,PROTABLE,MOBILE,PM? RICK N8MFN/AAR5CN ... From:...
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tomvanderpool
Jun 3, 2008 12:14 am
Sorry, didn't mention that - we're talking a fixed base radio here. At least that's all I have planned for the immediate future. Tom KDØBNT ... YOUR PLANS...
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Pete Ennis
nelasat
Jun 3, 2008 12:26 am
get a SteppIR BiggIR. Keith, K5ENS ... From: tomvanderpool <tomvanderpool@...> Subject: [FT897] Re: Suggestions please To: FT897@yahoogroups.com Date:...
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adw2e0
Jun 3, 2008 9:13 am
Hi All A new group has been started UK FT8900 Owner's As this tile suggests it is for owners of the Yeasu FT8900 to user, so please pass it on to people you...
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bigiantrike
Jun 3, 2008 9:14 am
Try The Gap Titan from what I have read and seen this is the answer for a vertical that is OK straight out of the box without the need to add ground radials...
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Peter Robinson
peter_g0fim2000
Jun 3, 2008 9:32 am
Any chance of the link to the group please ... From: adw2e0 To: FT897@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, June 03, 2008 10:13 AM Subject: [FT897] New Group Hi All A...
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tailfeathers
taillfeathers
Jun 3, 2008 1:22 pm
Let me know when they add SSB to that radio...:>) Gary n8gsj ... ____________________________________________________________ Stay connected on the go with a...
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Michael Stephens
m1mbz
Jun 4, 2008 5:29 am
Be aware of some repeaters with 7.6MHz shifts on the 70cm band in the UK, this isn't the default repeater shift on many radios! Mike...
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John Champa
k8ocl5
Jun 4, 2008 5:30 am
Greetings, Sorry if this is already in our group archives some place, but I am having a frustrating problem. My FT-897 is not switching my new amplifier. I...
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Jackkneal
w8aqjack
Jun 4, 2008 5:30 am
I'm considering the W4RT batteries and charger for my 897. Any experience on how long I can expect to operate with them per charge? Thanks es 73. Jack-W8AQ ...
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Vance Smith
ke5bal
Jun 4, 2008 5:30 am
Hello you must have a yaeus CD-24 Charger and power cord to charge the battery's separately' and another power cord to run the rig and if you look in the top...
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Steve Glew
steve_glew
Jun 4, 2008 5:30 am
I have a Butternut 9 band vertical in my back garden connected to my 897D, I have lots of noise most of the time at about S8 or 9. The Butternut is a DX ...
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cin_com
Jun 4, 2008 5:30 am
Hi, New ham here, and deciding on my first rig. I have found a good deal on a used FT-897. Its not the D model. What I am wondering is whether or not I'll...
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kc5prg
Jun 4, 2008 5:30 am
I've noticed that when I reduce my RF Gain my S Meter reading increases and vice versa. It seems like it should be the other way around. The actual RF Gain...
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m3pww
Jun 4, 2008 5:30 am
Hello to everyone Being a new member I would like to ask a rather silly question regarding Digital modes for the FT897D. I have for some time been considering...
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Herbie223
Jun 4, 2008 5:30 am
I have created a problem - not sure how?? Only on 40 M for both CW and SSB.(Is ok on 10, 20, and 80 M) If the frequency showing in the display is for cw...
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jtaylor801
Jun 4, 2008 5:30 am
... I would also like to know what you meant by "far more real estate"? Jerry kd0bik...
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af6cm_yahoo@...
Jun 4, 2008 6:02 am
On Mon, 02 Jun 2008 19:57:54 -0000, "cin_com" <m.biederman@...> ... The main difference is that the D has the temperature-controlled oscillator. This...
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Mark Vaughan
dr_mark_vaughan
Jun 4, 2008 6:29 am
It used to bug me as well. There are lost of descriptions and theories. I think the easiest theory is that as you lower the gain, you reduce the radio...
