Re: Zebra Stripes fixed in my 857D
Update to make you all feel better.. or maybe not.
My zebra stripes came back and I tried to fix it and was not successful. It is better but not back to normal. So I bought the display board.. They
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n8yg <n8yg@...>
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#51469
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Re: FT8 Operation
All great information and suggestions!
Thanks so much,
Jack
W1JS
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Jack Sheehy <j_sheehy@...>
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#51468
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Re: FT8 Operation
Group,
I have been using the FT-857 on FT-8 and JT-65 from home and DX expeditions
mainly on 50 MHz. Usually I run full power. I have not seen thermal issues,
but mostly I am on top of
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David
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#51467
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Re: FT8 Operation
Hi Jack,
I am using dairy my almost 10 years FT-857D on FT8 mode, full power
(~110w) using an Rigblaster advantage and an delta loop antenna which is
perfectly to very good tuned on 40,20,15 and 12m.
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Thierry
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#51466
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Re: FT8 Operation
Just keep power down to not higher than 25W (5W would be even better) and it will be ok.
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73,
Pedja
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YT9TP - Pedja
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#51465
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Re: FT8 Operation
I've made plenty of JT65 and FT8 contacts with my 857D whilst installed
under the passenger seat of my car and haven't had an issue. Obviously I
wouldn't do it at full power but I'd estimate I'd be
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Theo Marinos <marinos.theo@...>
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#51464
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Re: FT8 Operation
I ran my ft-857 at 50 watts on 6m (FT8) non-stop outside in 90+ degree
weather in the Dry Tortugas a few years ago without any problems. I will
say it wouldn't push much more power than that and I
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Ryan Kovacs
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#51463
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FT8 Operation
Hi Folks,
I wondering about others' experience using the FT-857D on the FT8 mode.? I am currently running FT8, successfully, using an SCU-17 and making contacts on 80 thru 10 running 40 watts.?
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Jack Sheehy <j_sheehy@...>
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#51462
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Re: MAIN UNIT needed
My processor is dead, I need the main unit board. Please send me a message at aldoir -at- gmail.com and let's talk about price. Thanks
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PU5VEN
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#51461
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Re: MAIN UNIT needed
How much are you willing to pay and exactly what is it yopu want !2E0GGO.
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albatross579 <albatross579@...>
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#51460
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Re: MAIN UNIT needed
Hi
Bumping this thread as I'm still looking for a body/main unit
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PU5VEN
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#51459
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Re: Automatic Repeater Shift not working...
I turned off automatic repeater shift as it got in the way of things I am doing. OK, I have to program each and every repeater shift in individually. With the RT software spreadsheet, this is not a
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G4IJL
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#51458
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YAESU FT-857D REVIEW ¨C STILL BEST MOBILE TRANSCEIVER?
In this review we¡¯re taking a closer look at Yaesu FT-857D, including its:
Pros & Cons
Usability
Tech & Features
Frequently Asked Questions
Bottom Line &
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Kofi & Mimi in Ghana
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#51457
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Re: Automatic Repeater Shift not working...
All is not lost if the MARS/CAP mod was done. You can still program each individual offset pair into memory I believe. It is a few more steps to the programming but it can be done and the radio can
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Joe Pugliano - AJ3O
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#51456
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Re: Automatic Repeater Shift not working...
Thx for the replies guys....
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Marco
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#51455
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Re: Automatic Repeater Shift not working...
"Marco" <mcollins@...> wrote:
If it has had the MARS mod that kills the auto repeater shift .
Pete
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pete <pg.nikolic1@...>
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#51454
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Re: Automatic Repeater Shift not working...
Has the radio been MARS/CAP modified? If so ARS will not work anymore.
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Leonard K. Pennock (AD7AS)
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Leonard K. Pennock
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#51453
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Automatic Repeater Shift not working...
Hey all,
I got a new to me FT-857.? I have setup ARS (Automatic Repeater Shift) for both VHF (MENU2) and UHF (Menu 3) but I can't get the auto repeater shift to work.? I've done a system reset (hold
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Marco
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#51452
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Re: 857D Antenna Tuner
Anyone to help me to understand why, even when using the Yaesu interface
cable, I never experiment the behaviour as described in the LDG-200 Pro
manual ? I am sure I missed something in front of me
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Thierry
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#51451
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Re: AM Broadcast Stations Distorted
I always the AGC ON no matter the mode (the radio will turn it off in FM mode anyway).....set it to auto or med/slow for best operation....My AM station (I owned Musicradio1300 KLLS AM Stereo from
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Chris Boone WB5ITT
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#51450
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