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FT-60, FT-60R

 

Even simpler before AM, but there is no going back, thankfully.
Barry, WA9EQL
 

…and several different builds:
USA A2U, EXP A1, EXP A2, EXP A3, EU B1, EU B2, EXP B3, EU C1, EU C2, EXP C3, EU D1, EU D2, AUS H1, AUS H2.
 

…and FT-60T version with band allocation for Japan market. All is labeled just FT-60. It was spoken already here:
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Thanks, that's what I thought.
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The front panel of mine is marked FT-60 -- I thought maybe I had been struck blind, but, I checked, and sure enough, front panel is marked FT-60 -- HOWEVER -- when I remove the battery and check the data plate it reads FT-60R !!? ?
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Which explains why when I search for "FT-60 batteries," all I get are FT-60R batteries.
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Life was much simpler when AM was king and radios glowed in the dark then along came SSB and transistors and it all went to hell. :-)
 

There's no such thing as an FT 60. There's either an FT-60R meant for North America distribution, or the now-discontinued FT-60E for European distribution: ?batteries and accessories are all the same.
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Clint Bradford K6LCS
http//www.work-sat.com
 

What's the difference between the FT-60 and FT-60R?
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What's the difference in their batteries?

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