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24462 Jim Coon
liteguy.rm Send Email
Dec 22, 2008
1:31 am
you have to press and hold the tune button for for a few seconds. On my at200 pro, the the led's light up telling you the you can release the tune button and...
24463 w4wb Send Email Dec 22, 2008
1:36 am
Please be aware that Yahoo! is putting some of your messages in the spam folder and is then deleting some of them once I approve acceptance of the posting. If...
24464 af2c@... Send Email Dec 22, 2008
2:01 am
Alan and Serge, I must have missed something in this thread. Why is mating the FT897 to an ACOM-1000 any different than connecting the FT897 to any other...
24465 Lew Phelps K6LMP
pasadenalew Send Email
Dec 22, 2008
2:14 am
Yes, that would be a feasible alternative in most situations, but because of the way I mount the rig in my car, I have insufficient clearance behind the radio...
24466 Dale Blanchard
wa7ixk Send Email
Dec 22, 2008
2:18 am
... Would not it be better to find another hobby, this is getting overly complicated. I did see a add where some one was making the diamond shape mount with a...
24467 Dale Blanchard
wa7ixk Send Email
Dec 22, 2008
3:53 am
... It is designed to be used with a tuner a few inches from the antenna. You will need the FC-40 tuner or a SGC-237. It is a bumper mount with a high voltage...
24468 Mike VA3MW
va3mw Send Email
Dec 22, 2008
3:34 pm
Sounds like we have beaten the connector issue to death. There is no perfect solution for everyone. Yes, some connectors are better than others. Some cause...
24469 Curt Givens
giveadurn Send Email
Dec 22, 2008
4:59 pm
Santa came early and left a PnP on my shack desk I've got it hooked up to the sound card and the data port and it keys the rig from MixW put there doesn't seem...
24470 ve3wmb Send Email Dec 22, 2008
6:05 pm
Curt : I am not very familiar with the PNP specifically. Have you tried adjusting the DIG GAIN setting on your FT897 (Menu Mode 037)? This is effectively the...
24471 rw3acq Send Email Dec 22, 2008
6:17 pm
Hi, Jay! Thank you very much for your response! Everything is clear now, so I can make myself this simple interface cable. BTW Yeasu support suggested that I...
24472 Stewart Nelson
morriltonmayor1 Send Email
Dec 22, 2008
6:22 pm
Try SSB and see if that works. ... up to ... there ... regardless of ... 31 U. ... criminals, is...
24473 af2c@... Send Email Dec 22, 2008
6:55 pm
GA Serge - Since you are using a very nice Bulgarian amplifier, I would suggest that you speak with the people at Acom if you have any further doubts. You can...
24474 JAMES AMBURN
n0tui Send Email
Dec 22, 2008
7:02 pm
Why remove the so239? Just install a pl259 to bnc and not modify the radio. This will do what you want and save a lot of time. Merry Christmas to all Jim...
24475 tec_wrtr Send Email Dec 24, 2008
4:38 pm
In addition ot the CAT cable the Y Acc cable must be connected AND it must be connected with the RED end toward the FT-897. If you either do not have the...
24476 n8mfn Send Email Dec 24, 2008
7:07 pm
WELL YOU HAVE TRIED TO HELP ME WITH THE WAY THAT THIS THING WORKED AND I BEGAN TO GET THE HANG OF IT TILL TODAY DID MY NORMAL TUNE UP [REMBER WOULD NOT DO IT...
24477 George
georgemadline Send Email
Dec 24, 2008
7:07 pm
And make sure that CAT cable is fully seated. Many have to be trimmed to make them go all the way in properly. George Madline kc0woa...
24478 wb6cyk Send Email Dec 26, 2008
6:58 pm
Keith, on my ft897 I cannot find J1027 or any printing on the circuit board anywhere near the ACC jack or 4 cm away. My serial ends in 104. I currently use...
24479 j_old_man Send Email Dec 26, 2008
8:32 pm
Has anyone ever try to figure out what codes is sent from the remote mic to the radio. Like when you change bands, modes, volume, or even power on and off . ...
24480 maritimus49 Send Email Dec 29, 2008
2:08 am
Hello All - I am trying to wire up an adapter that will allow me to use a Heil Traveler headset with my 897D. I intend to use it for VOX only as the ...
24481 hvacbroad Send Email Dec 29, 2008
2:08 am
I just got an FT-897d and wanted to try it on RTTY and I am instructed to enter the 'menu' mode and go to no-038 to select RTTY-L or RTTY-H, but as I rotate...
24482 Tom
kerryguy7 Send Email
Dec 29, 2008
2:08 am
I just joined this group and wanted to introduce myself to you. Name is Tom and my call is KC8TBY. I just purchased an FT897D along with the internal power...
24483 Larry D. Barr
musicwolf1 Send Email
Dec 29, 2008
2:14 am
Go to Menu Item #001 and turn "Ext Menu" to ON 73, ldb K5WLF...
24484 Harold Burton
kd5sak Send Email
Dec 29, 2008
2:27 am
It may be that you need to enable menu item nr. 1. If it's not enabled you don't get all the menu items. That's my best guess. I have an FT-857 and I believe...
24485 Dale Blanchard
wa7ixk Send Email
Dec 29, 2008
2:37 am
... '73s!) ... I do not think the Mirical whip will handle 20 watts. You do not have a very efficient antenna anyway. You should get a decent antenna. Dale...
24486 back_jerry Send Email Dec 29, 2008
5:42 am
Hi Tom, Welcome (though, I haven't been exactly a regular in this group the past few year). Now that the kids are a little older, I can play radio a bit more...
24487 D F
n8bmb1 Send Email
Dec 29, 2008
9:05 am
You need to go to menu #1 (Ext. Menu) and turn it to "ON", then go to menu #38 ________________________________ From: hvacbroad <hvacbroad@...> To:...
24488 flhtci97 Send Email Dec 29, 2008
9:14 pm
I have for sale two Yaesu FNB-78 batteries and a W4RT OFC-897 rapid charger. I've decided to go with the internal power supply option. The batteries have been...
24489 Jim Webster
jweb331933 Send Email
Dec 30, 2008
2:40 am
Go to menu #1 (extended menu) and enable, then you will see the missing menus. Jim KI6PYZ ________________________________ From: hvacbroad...
24490 Pete Ennis
nelasat Send Email
Dec 31, 2008
9:08 pm
I have the following: FT-897D $799.99 FP-30 internal power supply $199.00 MD-100A8X desk mike $139.00 2 ea. OPP-987 batteries by W4RT combo price with...
24491 Jackkneal
w8aqjack Send Email
Dec 31, 2008
9:38 pm
Cannot email offline now but interested in the package. Jack Neal-W8AQ Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry ... From: Pete Ennis <nelasat@...> Date:...
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