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Re: Garbled Voice USB and LSB - troubleshooting and repair advice
So ... a common issue is in the radio is failure of the BFO (Beat Frequency Oscillator). This is often caused by a value shift in a variable trim capacitor in the circuit. But ... at first glance
By Mat Breton N8TW · #490 ·
Re: Garbled Voice USB and LSB - troubleshooting and repair advice
Thank you Mat, When in GEN mode I can tune up AM radio stations and listen to them just fine. For your first question, the level of general noise/static FM mode is definitely much stronger than
By thenetworkisdown@... · #489 ·
Re: Garbled Voice USB and LSB - troubleshooting and repair advice
The FT-980 is still a great rig ... usually very repairable. IMHO, if we could fix the CAT/panel lockout issue and add a selectable roofing filter it would be superior to many DSP radios. I had the
By Mat Breton N8TW · #488 ·
Garbled Voice USB and LSB - troubleshooting and repair advice
Hopefully there's a few folks out there still watching this group and can lend some advice. I may have made a mistake, and decided to buy an older/classic unit for my -first- HF rig. My thinking was
By thenetworkisdown@... · #487 ·
Re: Type M connector
The manual DOES describe the ANT jack as a "Type M". This seems to be an obscure reference to the standard PL259/SO239 connection type. I'm unable to find it defined as anything else (excepting a
By Mat Breton N8TW · #486 ·
Re: Type M connector
I think if you do the maths- that they are the same but described differently?? K Sent: 28 October 2024 09:49 To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [Yaesu-FT-980] Type M connector 5/8x24 thread
By Karl Ei5DPB · #485 ·
Re: Type M connector
5/8x24 thread PL259 vs metric 16x1mm thread I came across info about missmatched PL259 from Aliexpress with a metric thread, almost fits but not quite No personnal experience and never seen HF gear
By Paul M0FOX · #484 ·
Re: Type M connector
Can you post a photo of the connector and manual so we can have a look? -- *M?FOX | Chesterfield UK | IO93HE | Icom IC-7800 | WAB SK46*
By Paul M0FOX · #483 ·
Re: Type M connector
The manual says type M.
By Mike Charters VA6PLC · #482 ·
Re: Type M connector
Is it by chance a type N connector? You should be able to buy an adaptor for it. 73, Jim VE1RB [email protected]> wrote:
By Jim Harris · #481 ·
Type M connector
My new to me 980 has a type M connector on the back. ?I gather it’s basically a SO-239, but metric. A PL-259 slides right over it but there’s enough difference in size that the threads don’t
By Mike Charters VA6PLC · #480 ·
Re: ssb missing
Solved !
By Aimo Saarikalle OH6NES · #479 ·
ssb missing
Hello, Changing parts from heavy smoked Sommerkamp ft-980 to clean Yaesu ft-980. Now all other modes working but not ssb. I appreciate, if someone could give some advices. 73, Aimo
By Aimo Saarikalle OH6NES · #478 ·
Re: Anyone seen fans like mine?
I'm afraid I might be the source of this particular mod. Back in the day I did this to reduce noise when running my rig in contests. A description of the mod, reasons, and temperature measurements
By Mat Breton N8TW · #477 ·
Re: Frequence steps
Hello, thanks for the response, first of all I'm sorry, I wrote the message several times because it was not published, then I realized that an administrator had to authorize it. As for the ft980, I
By Electronica valvulas · #476 ·
Re: Frequence steps
Hello All, Hello Electronica valvulas ! First, you will not get more help by repeating your messages? and please sing with a name or callsing : we are humans ! I have a FT-980 saved from scrap but
By Jean-Matthieu F5RCT · #475 ·
Re: 980 AGC fault.
Hi Steve, Did you track this down? I'm curious ... -- -Mat Breton, N8TW
By Mat Breton N8TW · #474 ·
Re: VR number for S meter calibration..
Hi Mark, The S-Meter sensitivity pot is VR2005, located on the IF Board. You can find the tuning procedure on page 26 of the technical supplement manual (in the files section). -- -Mat Breton,
By Mat Breton N8TW · #473 ·
Re: Looking for FT-980
I’ve been using mine now for about three months and I love it, it just has a unique soul that eludes other radios… If feels right.. 73 Mark
By 2E0VSS · #472 ·
Re: Looking for FT-980
I have seen about $400 (plus or minus) for the "working" base unit. The accessories are a bit over the map, with the matching SP-980 speaker-speaker/patch being pretty rare. In the last 5 years I
By Mat Breton N8TW · #471 ·