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For programming, try FT-60 Commander software found at KC8UNJ.com. Program is free. Use the alternate write method. Clint also has a very nice cheat sheet for manually programming the radio. The

I finally got a Diamond (15") SRM77-CA. Noticeable difference, going to get a X-50 for the attic in the spring. Also going to get an extra battery pack. Ok on lowering the output. What I really need

If you are getting a low battery indicator when keying up, then your battery is close to being discharged, or the battery doesn't have enough capacity to hold a charge. You may be looking at replacing

And if you are doing something important when it flashes upon TX, turn TX power down to 2W … Especially if you have improved your antenna with a 15-17” quality brand (Smiley, Diamond). If you

Thank you Clint. -- Gary KY8M Macomb, MI.

Sure. Let it run overnight after you've seen it while transmitting. -- Clint Bradford K6LCS http//www.work-sat.com

I understand that, asking if anyone has seen low battery icon on rx.

Receive only uses a small fraction of the power that transmit does. Jardy Dawson WA7JRD Message sent by....Oh look!! Pretty lights!!

My 60r only shows a low battery icon on tx, is this normal, or should I be able to see it on rx also? TNX KY8M

Thank you. As I was writing I realized I'd had in mind LiFeO, with 2000 plus cycles, but not found in radios.

Li-ion provides about 300 to 350 complete discharge charge cycles. Nickel-metal hydride, when properly charged, three times that, about 1000, this is common industry knowledge, and if you read

"The stock Battery will provide about three times more discharge-charge cycles than lithium."Where do you come by that? Never in my life have I heard that claim. Just asking.-- Christian KD2LIN?

With stock antenna, I can hot About 60 local repeaters where I live. The FT-60 antenna is no better nor no worse than any other $100-$500 amateur radio handheld's antenna. Did you purchase your

I use one of those large rubber bands from the produce department at the super market.? They use them to hold bunches of some veggies together.? Strong and work great! de KU8Q. If you don't see one,

W5TXP - Sorry you are not happy with your FT60. I can always find a use for another, I'd be happy to ship you a pair of new, in the box Baofeng UV-5R's in trade, if you would like to be rid of the

Allow me to make a small contribution to the rubber band part of this discussion? Rather than the typical office supply rubber bands, I use a wristband that might be silicone. It is flexible,

Shortly after buying the first FT-60R, I purchased a headset with integral boom mike. Hi Chuck. Would that have been a Heil HTH-Y? I’ve had good luck with mine, using it with either my

Shortly after buying the first FT-60R, I purchased a headset with integral boom mike. A popular 3rd party headset/mike and optional hand switch was selected using the manufacturer's guide for various

If it was me, I would start by first trying an external power supply using the jack on the side to make sure you have a good power source & measure your output if possible, to see if you get near 5

I own two FT-60R's, purchased about five years apart. Both in my opinion have been second tier performers when compared to my older Kenwood TR-2400 handheld when comparing the rf characteristics. The