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Re: Newbie asking advice on programming, batteries & headset
Thank you Jardy and Andy for that additional information.? I appreciate you taking the time to reply.? I have just placed my order and look forward to getting started soon. Lyn P.S.? Because I am
By highdrive67@... · #18461 ·
Re: Newbie asking advice on programming, batteries & headset
Another way to extend the battery life is the "TX BATTERY SAVER" as described on page 59 of the manual I have. This feature "will automatically lower the power output level when the last signal
By Andy KI6SEP · #18460 ·
Re: Newbie asking advice on programming, batteries & headset
Only one problem using rechargeable batteries: they only put out 1.2volts, where alkaline AA¡¯s put out 1.5volts. You might not get full power out of rechargeable batteries or they won¡¯t last as
By JARDY DAWSON · #18459 ·
Re: Newbie asking advice on programming, batteries & headset
Wow!? I'm blown away by the number of replies I have received in such a short time.? Thanks guys!!! I guess I will go for the RTS software that comes with the cable (ADMS-1J-USB). I'll get some
By highdrive67@... · #18458 ·
Re: Newbie asking advice on programming, batteries & headset
I would recommend a headset that fits in the ear so that you can wear a set of ear muffs over the ear. I work a events each year that involves auto racing and an air show where there are high noise
By cltoby600 · #18457 ·
Re: Newbie asking advice on programming, batteries & headset
Congrats on joining the hobby and welcome! The FT 60 will serve you well for a long time. I like the RTS software, no fussing w/ cheap, unreliable cables and great support. Get the battery tray and
By Mark Wolff · #18456 ·
Re: Newbie asking advice on programming, batteries & headset
? I use FTB60 software from G6HFQ.? It costs $15.00 and has versions for several of the popular rigs. I also have the AA battery tray in case the regular battery is not enough. ? You are correct
By Dave WB6DHW · #18455 ·
Re: Newbie asking advice on programming, batteries & headset
For software, try CHIRP or the FT-60 Commander software from www.kc8unj.com. This is also free. Whatever cable you buy, if you have problems with it, check Device Manager (Windows) and see if the
By JARDY DAWSON · #18454 ·
Re: Newbie asking advice on programming, batteries & headset
Good evening?Welcome to a great hobbyThe Ft60 is a good radioI own one and use it primarily for public service events?I cannot make a recommendation as to batteries as 6 or 7 years in my factory
By Frank Mellott · #18453 ·
Newbie asking advice on programming, batteries & headset
I'm a new HAM and getting ready to purchase an FT-60R and I'm glad to have found this group.? I'm looking for advice in three areas: 1 - programming software, 2 - batteries and 3 - speaker/mic vs.
By highdrive67@... · #18452 ·
Re: Just wondering ..
As of the last year or two, Yahoo Groups has been less reliable, and sometimes intermittent. Some messages do not get through to all group members. As it is a freebie, the new owners are not putting
By Gary D. Schwartz · #18451 ·
Re: Yaesu SSM-57A earphone
Thanks Marcelo! Kerby "Marcelo W6EUH" <xq6mbq@...> wrote:
By Kerby Rials <kerby.rials@...> · #18450 ·
Re: Yaesu SSM-57A earphone
I got the MH-37A4B from Ebay, a couple of months ago. Works fine. It seems to be the former model, no idea what's the difference with the SSM-57A. Maybe they just changed model name for some
By Marcelo W6EUH · #18449 ·
Re: Yaesu SSM-57A earphone
I am looking for the Yaesu SSM-57A earphone. If you have one at a good price, let me know! Thanks. N8FLK Kerby Rials
By Kerby Rials <kerby.rials@...> · #18448 ·
Re: USB Driver
Thanks alot Jardy I will give that a try today. Really appreciate the info. 73 Dave
By Dave Tucker Nu4N <dwtucker19@...> · #18447 ·
Re: USB Driver
Jardy cant thank you thank you very very much. Worked like a charm. No problems what so ever. 73 Dave Agn appreciate the help !!
By Dave Tucker Nu4N <dwtucker19@...> · #18446 ·
Re: USB Driver
Some ¡®Prolific¡¯ cables have fake chips in them. To be in the safe side, use Prolific driver 3.2.0.0., found at www.miklor.com. Sometimes Windows will want to load the latest version driver, and it
By JARDY DAWSON · #18445 ·
USB Driver
I purchased a usb cable from someone at a hamfest. Well it worked great. The problem is the CD driver broke into and the CD Rom wont read the disc. It says its a Prolific USB cable under hardware
By Dave Tucker Nu4N <dwtucker19@...> · #18444 ·
Re: I'm expected to be comm support for the Boston Marathon tomorrow at 4:45 EDT. But I can't program the repeaters into my FT60R
After you press the f/w key and get the flashing 001, press and release the f/w key again to save the new frequency. Jardy Dawson WA7JRD Message sent through sub space hailing frequencies using the
By JARDY DAWSON · #18443 ·
Re: I'm expected to be comm support for the Boston Marathon tomorrow at 4:45 EDT. But I can't program the repeaters into my FT60R
I've done exactly what Clint says every time. ?If the Yaesu starts up in Memory mode, the display says so. ?I usually toggle v/m to make sure. ?I start in VFO mode but every time I press F/W for
By Vandy Olmstead · #18442 ·