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Re: Spanner wrench for AF encoder
Thanks, David! I actually ended up 3D printing a tool to do the job. You're right, it wasn't on there very tight, and the tool did the job. Mark ________________________________ Sent: Saturday,
By Mark B · #52939 ·
Re: Spanner wrench for AF encoder
I've replaced a few of these, on FT-857 and FT-450, and I've found that those nuts aren't exceedingly tight. Without the special spanner tool, I've used just an 1/8" or 3/16" flat blade screwdriver in
By N2PQW - David · #52938 ·
Spanner wrench for AF encoder
Hello Everybody, I am the proud new owner of an 857, but there are a couple of small issues I am working through. The shaft of the AF (volume) encoder is bent. I live about 15 minutes from Yaesu and
By Mark B · #52937 ·
FT-857D FT8 and Amp Ops
I am building a splitter box so I can use the radio with an amp while operating FT8. ?Check this link.
By Bill <ko4nrbs@...> · #52936 ·
Re: FT-857D LCD REPLACEMENT
I have replaced several of the Chinese LCDs for FT-897. Some of the menu screens have some artifacts but very readable. You have to cut some of the plastic housing to make it fit. For $60 - much
By w9dkc <w9dkc@...> · #52935 ·
Re: FT-857D LCD REPLACEMENT
Be sure to read the Aliexpress item description as the Chinese LCD is not an OEM replacement even though it is cheap and is better than a display with numerous zebra stripes. " *Please read it
By Jim · #52934 ·
FT-857D LCD REPLACEMENT
I saw this FT-857D LCD board on AliExpress for $55.99. There are also great photos of the steps required for LCD replacement on this page. I have nothing to do with AliExpress and merely want to pass
By W6ZZ · #52933 ·
Re: SSB issue
That problem sounds strange. The menu list is long in the rig. Is there any place where the SSB mode can be inhibited? I also have an IC-718 which has an "initial back menu" that allows the inhibit of
By Kevin O'Sullivan · #52932 ·
Re: SSB issue
Hello Thomas, We're you able to resolve this problem? A local friend has an 857 with the same issue. How'd you make out?
By Robin Midgett <RobinK4IDC@...> · #52931 ·
Re: New to Yaesu and the 857
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By mikemm58 · #52930 ·
Re: New to Yaesu and the 857
The manual shows all the iconsDownload CHIRP free software to program your 857....great radioJackW4GRJSent from my T-Mobile 5G Device
By Jack W4GRJ · #52929 ·
New to Yaesu and the 857
I just got my first FT-857D with a few zebra stripes.? Between the stripes, size of the screen, and age of my eyes I am having trouble deciphering some of the icons.?? Does anyone know of a
By Rick KF9IV · #52928 ·
Re: External Cat Display #cat
I use this display. https://www.m5poo.co.uk/catdisplay-zl1cvd/ Zl4IV
By ZL4IV · #52927 ·
Re: External Cat Display #cat
my thoughts ... hamradiodeluxe restricts some read/write to the 857 as it could void any warranty. some registers are considered proprietary and are not to be modified via Cat. no details here other
By NA0L (chuck) <ckhanson@...> · #52926 ·
Re: External Cat Display #cat
I'll be interested in how this works as the display on my 857 is pretty much toast. Trent N4DTF EM55 wrote on 12/8/2022 06:50:
By Jeff Steinkamp · #52925 ·
Re: only getting 30 watts max on digital output.
JD, Thanks, that kind of what I figured....not the news I was looking for, but what was expected...
By Marco · #52924 ·
Re: only getting 30 watts max on digital output.
Hello All. This fault sounds similar to my 857 "peculiarity". My rig is an 857D. Also, as well as the faults tabulated in 1st post, I have the fault of " need a LARGE sig to show "s" meter bar
By Kevin O'Sullivan · #52923 ·
Re: only getting 30 watts max on digital output.
Digital is basically SSB (mostly USB) and there are a couple of reasons this could be. The transmit chain is different for SSB and there are a few mixers and amplifiers that could be bad. The drivers
By J.D. Barron · #52922 ·
only getting 30 watts max on digital output.
Hey all, I have an 897 and 2 857s. I noticed that one of the 857s is only getting about 30 watts max output on digital.? When I go into menu 75 and try and adjust power on Digital mode, it won't go
By Marco · #52921 ·
Re: External Cat Display #cat
I¡¯ve had days like that¡­ Paul Braun WD9GCO Anchor, Amateur Radio Newsline Certified Music Junkie "Never follow anyone. Be your own hero." -- Neil Peart "Music washes from the soul the dust of
By Paul Braun · #52920 ·