Re: FC-40 problem
Hi, the rusty connector diagnosis makes sense; I had a similar problem avec water in the control cable connector. I dried it out and then sealed the area with putty and then wrapped it with
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David Scobie <va3ae@...>
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Re: FC-40 problem
Converted from Rich TextThanks for the replys from Clive, and Kyle. Have been out of town this weekend, but I think I found the problem: Took the tape off the end of the control cable at the tuner
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NJ4F <nj4f@...>
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Re: FC-40 problem
I had almost similar HVSWR and thought it was the rig. Then I checked the tuner and later noticed that the control cable looked rusty. I reinserted the cable and also reset the tuner. All's well
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Kyle N4NSS <n4nss@...>
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Re: FC-40 problem
Converted from Rich Text
hi Dave, i've been using fc-40 over a year. no probs.
I'm assuming you've checked ground and the coax hasn't gone o/cct....to the tuner I mean, cos y'd have poor rx,
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Clive T <l81ker@...>
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FC-40 problem
I installed the FC-40 in my truck after getting it at Orlando, the
857D had been in the truck for several months. Installation went OK,
tuner seemed to tune OK on all bands from 60M down. A few weeks
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davefuseler <nj4f@...>
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Re: Wanted : FC-40 remote tuner for my 897 FOUND !
The local dealer finally got my money for a new one.
Now it's time to play with some wires.
Thanks to all,
Dave VA2DV
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va2dv <va2dv@...>
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Re: Wanted : FC-40 remote tuner for my 897
When are you going to learn not to get rid of anything? Hee hee.
va2dv <va2dv@...> wrote: I am looking for a clean,near-new condition FC-40 remote tuner.
I have sold mine in a recent trade-in
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Kyle N4NSS <n4nss@...>
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Wanted : FC-40 remote tuner for my 897
I am looking for a clean,near-new condition FC-40 remote tuner.
I have sold mine in a recent trade-in and miss it a lot.
Maybe someone got one in the recent promotion and dont plan to use it ?
Let me
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va2dv <va2dv@...>
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FC 30 TUNNER WILL WORK ON THE FT 100D
I just found out my FC 30 tuner for my 857D will work with my FT100D
as well as the FC20.Any one know what other yaesu auto tuners will
work with these two radios other than the FC 40?
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the_federalist_1787 <all_american82nd@...>
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Re: On Vacation with a FC-40/FT-897 in 3B8
Clive,
an FT-857D is installed in my car and I used the FC-40 with it
stationary. I can not find any functional differences to the FT-897.
The FP-30 is very compact, installed into to the FT-897,
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dj5hd <jurgen@...>
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Re: On Vacation with a FC-40/FT-897 in 3B8
Hanno,
the control cable from the FC-40 to the FT-897 was a home made, 10m
long. I installed clap-on ferrites at both ends near the plugs, not
sure if they were necessary, but no problem with
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dj5hd <jurgen@...>
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Re: On Vacation with a FC-40/FT-897 in 3B8
Converted from Rich Text
hi Jurgen., i'm intrigued to hear more of your experiences with the 897 and to compare with 857D....
I guess you have a key advantage with that built-in power supply.,
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Clive T <l81ker@...>
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Re: On Vacation with a FC-40/FT-897 in 3B8
Jürgen,
Very interesting... I also look forward to test my setup with the FC40, the
Spieth pole and one of the radios FT 857 or / and 897. During summer
vacation. Do you have extension cable for the
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Hanno, DK3HV <hanno@...>
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On Vacation with a FC-40/FT-897 in 3B8
Dear all,
I am just back from a vacation to 3B8, Mauritius and want to share my
experience with the FC-40:
I had a small bungaloo with space for an antenna and checked this in
advance with the
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dj5hd <jurgen@...>
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PHOTOS POSTED Long Loop (80m) and FC-40
http://ph.groups.yahoo.com/group/YaesuTuner/photos/browse/3625 photos
posted. Will add better ones as soon as I can showing more detail,
these are done in a 5mins break!
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Clive <l81ker@...>
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Re: Long Loop (80m) gives "high swr" warnings on several bands - why?
Hi Kyle, sorry long delay - work issues in the office -
Basically, connect a balanced feedline (openwire, ladderline) but NOT
coax to the ATU. One side to the wire connector, the other to ground.
I
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Clive <l81ker@...>
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Re: Long Loop (80m) gives "high swr" warnings on several bands - why?
The FC-40 is a wire tuner. what are you doing with the other side of the 300 ohm line?
Clive <l81ker@...> wrote: Hi folks, after moving to FINLAND where its very cold now, I put up a
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Kyle N4NSS <n4nss@...>
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