Re: Cloning Software vs FTBasic
Hi Duffy, I think what Brian is referring to is that you can use some of the 200 memories in the 817 memories with satellite cross-band frequencies using Split as the shift (not + or -) and set up say
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bob.freeth@...
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#7004
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Re: UPDATE - RT Systems ARDTS FT-817
I was sold defective software for my FT-817, anyone want to violate the software license and send me the update? RT systems has ignored my request and I really do not want to wait the entire weekend
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Brian Frobisher <flingit@...>
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#7003
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Re: FT-817 carry case
I believe I have the same case which says "Mudd" as the manufacture. 5 bucks at Dayton. If he'd set up set up shop next to HRO they'd have sold out even at $29.99. I can't imagine a better bag
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kg7yc@...
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Re: UPDATE - RT Systems ARDTS FT-817
Yes, I saw your post. I quickly emailed to the address supplied. I guess I am not getting anything fast and will have to wait the weekend for my upgrade. Do you think you could forward your update to
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Brian Frobisher <flingit@...>
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Re: High grade speaker twinlead
For those with an MFJ or other antenna analyzer that can measure reactive impedance, it is possible to identify feedline Z with a simple test. First, find a frequency at which an open piece of
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Cortland <ka5s@...>
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ADSP and sidetone problems
I bought an SGC external ADSP unit, with built in speaker, very nice package with impressive performance, a couple of years ago. However, when it is processing, it delays audio about 125 msec. This
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Cortland <ka5s@...>
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#6999
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High grade speaker twinlead
concerning postings #6948 and 6957. Several samples of speaker twinlead have varied from 70 to 80 ohmns. You might refer to article "Identify that unknown feedline " in July 2000 CQ
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ka4lbd@...
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Re: WX at 162 MHz - See RS Weatheradio!
If you have your heart set on weather there is always the Yeasu VX-5R. I got it as a in your pocket backup to my FT-817, because it covers the UHF mil air band. Between the 2 of them I got coverage
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Robin K Fry <rfry.7@...>
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#6997
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CW Filters ... email change
Anyone trying to reach me at ecsa06@... should also try k8drn@.... The first is my work email and the second is my home email account. Thanks, Jim
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ecsa06@...
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Re: MP-1 Mobile/Portable/Pedestrian SuperAntenna for FT-817
"David Henn" <drhenn@y...> wrote: Very similar to what I did with my modified RS back-of-set antenna and then with a radio-mounted MP-1. First adjust for noise, then adjust for SWR. One caution others
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Cortland <ka5s@...>
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Re: MP-1 Mobile/Portable/Pedestrian SuperAntenna for FT-817
Yes, this is true if you are using just one or two elevated radials. However, if you use three or more equally spaced radials the lobes from each combine to cancel most of the radiation from the
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Richard B Drake
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Re: Cloning Software vs FTBasic
I went a looked at some other pieces of sofwtare for the 817 and to be quite honest I do not understand why anyone would pay that much money for programs that are to my mind awkward to use ...
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Brian B. Riley, N1BQ <n1bq@...>
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Hi Larry, I have a "Clear Speech Base" unit. Reviews at: http://www.eham.net/reviews/detail/1041 It basically plugs into the speaker socket on your radio. Then you connect an external speaker to it.
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David Henn
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Re: MP-1 Mobile/Portable/Pedestrian SuperAntenna for FT-817
Julian G4ILO wrote: Think about how electricity flows: There are two wires coming out of your mains outlet. Both of these wires carry the same current. The same is true for a quarterwave vertical
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KQ6XA
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Re: WX at 162 MHz - See RS Weatheradio!
I'm not sure why everyone wishes to complicate their lives (and radios!) with converters, add-ons, etc when Radio Shack (at least here in Canada) sell a small portable transistor radio size
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Jacques VE3TSC <jacques1@...>
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Re: UPDATE - RT Systems ARDTS FT-817
Brian, Have you e-mailed your request to ft817@... ? I was pleasantly surprised last night at an almost immediate response to my request. They e-mailed the new version with
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ADS - Bill Gerth
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space. David, Thanks for the very informative post! I will be testing my FT-817 to see if the power output remains constant with temp. Could elaborate on what an ADSP (digital signal processor?) is an
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ke7au@...
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Re: MP-1 Mobile/Portable/Pedestrian SuperAntenna for FT-817
Here is a link to somebody else who uses the "Noise Tune Method". The whole thing is actually interesting. Best Regards David http://www.wa3rey.com/yccwhip.htm
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David Henn
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Re: FTBasic V1.4.602
Bob -- This works FB. I downloaded the new .exe, did a fresh conversion of a to-be imported file into .csv format, imported it into the FTBasic file, then uploaded to the rig. Everything functions as
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Newell, John O <jnewell@...>
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Re: UPDATE - RT Systems ARDTS FT-817
If anyone has that patch, can they forward it to me flingit@... I will need it and have yet to get a response from the supplier.
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Brian Frobisher <flingit@...>
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#6983
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