FT980 RESTORATION
Hello, I am trying to restore an old ft980 that has not led a good life, with many problems, I bought a used vfo board, since yours was very bad, I already have the 30 mhz with a good signal, the 60
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Electronica valvulas
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Re: Frequence steps
Hello, I have the same problem, on the vfo I can see how I go up and down in frequency, but the real change is every khz, I have measured the impulses in (P07 FROM PIN 1 TO PIN8) with an oscilloscope,
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Electronica valvulas
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ft980 restoration
Hello, I am trying to restore an ft980 that has had very bad treatment, I have managed to get it back, although the performance is still not the maximum, the problem I have now is with the tuning
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Electronica valvulas
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Re: Looking for FT-980
about 400 dollars is an acceptable figure
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Electronica valvulas
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Re: Frequence steps
Hello, I have the same problem, on the vfo I can see how I go up and down in frequency, but the real change is every khz, I have measured the impulses in (P07 FROM PIN 1 TO PIN8) with an oscilloscope,
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Electronica valvulas
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VR number for S meter calibration..
Anyone out there remind me please of VR no for S metre Calib pls
73
Mark
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2E0VSS
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980 AGC fault.
Whilst receiving a strong signal I turned off the AGC. ( STUPID ME ) turning it back on seems to have overloaded the amplifier.
With the AGC off it will work as normal backing the RF gain off for
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Steve Magee
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Re: Looking for FT-980
If I were to sell mine (and I don’t intend to) I would not take less than $400 even though it’s 35 plus years old and I know needs some new capacitors and a bit of adjustment. It has never failed
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Brian Harris
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Looking for FT-980
What’s a good price to pay for a clean working ft-980? ? Best place online to look for one?
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Roger Hickerson N0ICT
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Re: ft-200 no receive on the 28 thru 29.5 bands
brian i have a ft-200 the radio receives great on all bands except when the band switch is set to 28.0 thru 29.5 i am getting no receive at all, any suggestions on what the issue may be? thanks marc
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freilichmst
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Re: yaesu ft-980can not get radio to transmit
paul did you receive the picture of the ft-980? marc
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freilichmst
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Re: yaesu ft-980can not get radio to transmit
here you are paul the radio tuned on, ham mode again no transmit power at all no cw power at all? need help here! marc
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freilichmst
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Re: Anyone seen fans like mine?
I want the mic lol
Cheers
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*M?FOX | Chesterfield UK | IO93HE | Icom IC-7800 | WAB SK46*
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Paul M0FOX
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Re: Anyone seen fans like mine?
Yes that's the one!
Looks a flop at the mo but some time left.
Best wishes
Peter G0 LQU
Paul M0FOX wrote:
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Peter Fardell
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Re: yaesu ft-980can not get radio to transmit
Sorry but to much guess work....photo the radio as requested and make sure it NOT set to Gen
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*M?FOX | Chesterfield UK | IO93HE | Icom IC-7800 | WAB SK46*
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Paul M0FOX
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Re: yaesu ft-980can not get radio to transmit
As Wald posted....
-- Just to eliminate the cockpit errors... you are in HAM mode, right?? Not GEN?
You probably do not realize how many times I tried to call someone while in GEN mode...
So please
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Paul M0FOX
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Re: Anyone seen fans like mine?
If it's the one from St Albans I'm already watching it lol
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*M?FOX | Chesterfield UK | IO93HE | Icom IC-7800 | WAB SK46*
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Paul M0FOX
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Re: Anyone seen fans like mine?
Peter, I did see another 980 with the second fan fitted and that ran from ACC1, is the original fan 13v, maybe as they run continuously from ACC1 that was the intention, never had the lid off busy
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Paul M0FOX
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Re: Anyone seen fans like mine?
Hi Paul. Well actually the second fan on mine is powered from a length of flex and an independent mains plug! Not sure if you could parallel up the original connection to the existing fan to run the
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Peter Fardell
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Re: yaesu ft-980can not get radio to transmit
paul the radio is set to the ham band with a great vertical antenna, i tried bot a mic and a keyer and no transmit at all, just great receive??? could this be a power supply problem? when i try to
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freilichmst
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