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Re: Power pole adapter
I think it more approapate to say the FT818 is really an FT817A. But I guess good to really show more of a difference since anyone would know FT818 is newer version. My FT817 is non-ND. 73,
By Ron Wright · #107809 ·
Re: Power pole adapter
That was exactly it. Some parts had become unobtanium. But they should have left the power levels alone. Only a rank beginner thinks that 6 watts is any kind of useful increase in anything but
By Mike Olbrisch <Mike-2020@...> · #107808 ·
Re: Power pole adapter
I believe the main reason for bringing the FT-818 out was some parts are no longer available for the FT-817. It is sort of a "If it ain't broke, don't fix it."? By upgrading to parts that are
By Joe K8JP/V31JP · #107807 ·
Re: Power pole adapter
Good morning Ray. Going over my notes, I show 240,000 radios sold a couple of years ago. I imagine they hit 250,000 radios before the 818 came out. Maybe not….. but only Yaesu knows for sure,
By Mike Olbrisch <Mike-2020@...> · #107806 ·
Re: Power pole adapter
Hi Sonny: The FT-817 and it's successors, ARE the best selling rigs of all time. ?Ironic, since Yaesu originally viewed it as a rig only for their domestic market. ?But, hams around the world saw
By Ray Sills · #107805 ·
Re: Power pole adapter
The radio itself is enormously popular and with so many in use theres bound to be a variety of mods and improvements. I dont know any numbers but it is probably among the highest selling rigs of all
By Joseph Wonoski · #107804 ·
Re: Power pole adapter
I don't know of? any other radio that so many operators devise so many ingenious ways of powering.?
By R.J. Bowen · #107803 ·
Re: Power pole adapter
I ordered 5 myself, why 5, I don't know............ Randall _____ Sent: Saturday, April 20, 2019 11:04 AM To: FT817@... Cc: captrjbowen@... Subject: RE: [FT817] Re: Power
By N0UTJ · #107802 ·
Re: Power pole adapter
Thanks !? Just got a couple.Rich W1GBB
By R.J. Bowen · #107801 ·
Re: CW operation using the U5 LINK
And you can do code without a key or paddle with it and the winkeyer, using a keyboard. A new way to learn the code? ?
By Bo Barry <bobarr@...> · #107800 ·
Re: Power pole adapter
eBay, of course... https://www.ebay.com/itm/CCTV-Connector-4-0mm-x-1-7mm-DC-Power-Female-Jack-Socket-Pigtail-Wire-Cable-30mm/172679726864 Randall _____ Sent: Friday, April 19, 2019 4:56
By N0UTJ · #107799 ·
Re: Power pole adapter
I found it beneficial to attach a small box to the rear panel via the threaded boss serving as a chassis connection. The 817 is in the bottom of the box completely protected and the pp is mounted on
By Joseph Wonoski · #107798 ·
Re: Power pole adapter
They have them in the local flea market. Other place to look is any thrift store. Get one with the right barrel connector and cut the cable Good luck. Doug Lynch President Aries International,
By Doug Lynch NNJ4EM · #107797 ·
Re: Power pole adapter
Where is that pigtail available ? Sent from AOL Mobile Mail Get the new AOL app: mail.mobile.aol.com
By R.J. Bowen · #107796 ·
Re: Power pole adapter
I will probably roll my own. I can buy a pigtail with a female 1.7 x 4mm socket and add a PP to it. Randall _____ Sent: Friday, April 19, 2019 3:31 PM To: FT817@... Subject:
By N0UTJ · #107795 ·
Re: Power pole adapter
Hi Randall: This is a case where the solution is to cut the cable that feeds the rig, and install a PP connector. ? And... you can install a PP connector on the piece you cut off, so as to make a
By Ray Sills · #107794 ·
Re: Power pole adapter
Does anyone make a Power Pole adapter for the MFJ-1317 switching power supply ? Tried searching, didn't find anything. https://www.eham.net/reviews/detail/6351 thanks Randall _____ Sent:
By N0UTJ · #107793 ·
CW operation using the U5 LINK
My CW setup using the U5 link attachment: It's handy but if you use it for CW and connect it to the rig you have no place for a key or paddle.? I tried an audio Y cable and it works great! Second
By bobarr@... · #107792 ·
Re: improved anderson connector
Google for: yaesu ft-817 anderson powerpole adapter And you’ll get a bunch of results/vendors, including one you can 3D print. 72 de Bryan, k0emt
By Bryan Nehl · #107791 ·
Re: Power pole adapter
The 3d printed adapter being sold on ebay is what i use now but after having owned 7 if these little beasts I have never had any connector issues and my windcamp battery works great after 6 years on
By John · #107790 ·