Re: FT857 + FC-40 + CAT
Hi Ryan I am a little bit afraid about my conditions to use any kind of antenna,this is why I'm thinking about ATU. My initial plane was FT857+ATU FC40+Diamond CPATU Antenna?3,5-50Mhz.?I will
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Vitor, PY2NY
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#54330
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Re: FT857 + FC-40 + CAT
Why not just use a 40m EFHW? Less stuff to carry and hook up? Unless you really want to operate on 12 and 17m. [email protected]> wrote:
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Ryan Kovacs
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#54329
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Re: FT857 + FC-40 + CAT
Yaesu FC-40 antenna tuner, conected to CAT rear panel of 857¡ Enviado do meu iPhone Em 11 de mar. de 2025, ¨¤(s) 21:32, Ryan Kovacs via groups.io <tukosei@...> escreveu: ? What is
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Vitor, PY2NY
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#54328
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Re: FT857 + FC-40 + CAT
What is an FC-40? [email protected]> wrote:
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Ryan Kovacs
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#54327
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Re: FT857 + FC-40 + CAT
Thanks MikeI don't need to use sound card, because CW and SSB willbe the only modes in use.Will check your sugestion. If not works, let's use 857 andFC-40, with notebook in manual operation, regular
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Vitor, PY2NY
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#54326
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Re: FT857 + FC-40 + CAT
Check out DigiRig.net-it works great with my FT857-D. Not sure if N1MM will drive a soundcard modem, but there are virtual TNC programs that it should work with. I use a paid version of VARA HF (again
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Mike
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#54325
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FT857 + FC-40 + CAT
*Good Morning* I will try to use FT857 next trip to Italy, in April. Trying to buy a FC-40 to make it with a LongWire. Notebook with an USB cable will control radio. And this is my doubt now... How
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Vitor, PY2NY
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#54324
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Re: FT-857 Head and other parts available
Hi folks, The radio has been sold. Thanks to all who expressed interest. 73 - BILL KA8VIT / W8COD ________________________________ Sent: Thursday, February 27, 2025 1:53 AM To: [email protected]
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Box1600
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#54323
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Re: FT-857d WILL NOT TURN ON. CYCLES ON/OFF ABOUT ONCE PER SECOND CONTINOUSLY
The head sends a regular sync pulse to the radio body. If the body does not get the sync, it shuts down. The issue is with the connection from head to radio. Clean that cable contacts or even better,
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Chris, ZL1CVD
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#54322
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Re: FT-857d WILL NOT TURN ON. CYCLES ON/OFF ABOUT ONCE PER SECOND CONTINOUSLY
I had the same issue with the unit installed in my vehicle, with the head mounted remotely. This would happen intermittantly, but got progressively more often. I even swapped with my other radio from
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vk5ztj
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#54321
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Re: FT-857d WILL NOT TURN ON. CYCLES ON/OFF ABOUT ONCE PER SECOND CONTINOUSLY
Hi Mo, Did they say which voltage regulators were replaced? One of my 857s is doing a very similar thing and is currently in pieces on the bench so any clue would be useful. 73¡.Eric VK2VE. Sent:
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Eric
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#54320
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Re: FT-857d WILL NOT TURN ON. CYCLES ON/OFF ABOUT ONCE PER SECOND CONTINOUSLY
My radio started shutting off after I turned it on and then just stopped turning on. I sent it to a repair shop here in Florida who told me it was a voltage regulator before I sent it in. It turned
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Maurice Dake
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#54319
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Re: FT-857 Head and other parts available
I would be interested in the board with the processor (actually the front-end). How much would it be in Europe/Romania? Ady/YO8AZQ Nu au fost ucisi copaci prin trimiterea acestui mesaj. Cu toate
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Adrian Done
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#54318
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Re: Q1049 replacement
The DOT and DASH inputs on the FT857 are in series with some 1K (or maybe 10 Ko, I don't remember) resistors that are on the back of the board, but are very small. These break because they immediately
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Adrian Done
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#54317
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FT-857d WILL NOT TURN ON. CYCLES ON/OFF ABOUT ONCE PER SECOND CONTINOUSLY
Before I send this back to Yaesu...again...I thought I'd throw this out there. My FT-857d had been installed in my shack with the faceplate remotely mounted and the radio connected to a 70A supply
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Mark K3MRK
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#54316
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Re: Q1049 replacement
Maybe that¡¯s why my pacemaker went into overclock mode? -- N9SS, Dave
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Dave, N9SS
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#54315
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Re: FT-857 Head and other parts available
Bill, I sent you an email
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Troy King
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#54314
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Re: FT-857 Head and other parts available
I might be interested in the head Jeff K. Steinkamp (N7YG) Tucson, AZ Scud Missile Coordinates N32.2319 W110.8477
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Jeff Steinkamp
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#54313
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FT-857 Head and other parts available
I have an FT-857D with a bad processor. Yaesu wants way too much to repair it. The head unit and display, the VHF/UHF power amplifier board and HF amplifier board are all good and working. Anyone
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Box1600
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#54312
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Re: Q1049 replacement
That¡¯s only one S unit down from 100W! 73 de Mike, KO4WX Michael Boatright, M. Photog., CPP, GSD Michael Boatright Photography 404.488.6644 Portraiture & Documentary Photography Historic Wet
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Mike
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