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Just a suggestion, but I wonder if you explain tthe situation about the rig sitting in the box for a year, maybe they will honor the warranty even though the rig is out of warranty. I've heard of it

Good point, Bob! Yeah, who the heck wants to go through this misery more than once!? finals. This stage, are at new finals, so that the the final work, but why that the

Sadly, because stoopid here hasn't used the rig since I got it last year. The darn thing sat in a box. I should know better: my philosophy is 'use and abuse' something while it is under warranty - if

That $300+ repair really sucks, considering many of us got the radio brand new at Dayton for $499.99. PERRY wrote:

If you only got one QSO from the rig and you know it to be unmodified, I assume it is new. Why would'nt they repair it under warranty? Chuck KG8ZH _____________________________________________

--- In FT817@..., "aa8gk" <aa8gk@y...> wrote: > Thanks, Mike! The e-mail I got from Yaesu was steering me away from > doing it myself. I will check out that file. Thanks for your help! > >

Thanks, Mike! The e-mail I got from Yaesu was steering me away from doing it myself. I will check out that file. Thanks for your help! 72! Pete, AA8GK iron, the "Technicalities either out repairs.

Replacing FT817 finals is pretty easy - screwdriver, soldering-iron, multimeter. In the FILES section, have a look in the "Technicalities and Repairs" and "Repairs" folders for detailed instructions.

There are a few things to test before and after replacing the finals. This testing should be done to determine if the finals, or an earlier stage, are at fault, and to ascertain the correct bias and

Well, I am really sorry for you. The prices Yaesu charges for the replacement boards are disgusting. That brings another question, to anyone who ever had the finals go. Does the PWB (or other

Well, for as much as I spent on the 817, I got only ONE CW QSO out of it! I'm mad as a hornet. And, no, I've made NO mods or otherwise abused the rig. So, I e-mailed Yaesu asking for a quote on

Would you say its probably safer to use a battery instead of hooking the radio up to a power supply?I have used powerpoles to hookup one set of terminals to the battery to keep it trickle charged and

the with box > > > > >

The FT-817 comes with a: Power cord "AA" battery holder strap manual and a 3-piece 6meter, 2meter & 70cm antenna at the time that I bought my FT-817, Yaesu had put together an additional kit which you

Come to think of it--maybe I did not get the wall wart with it. I think I already had on for my old FT50RD HT, and have two for a VX5R (a buddy ran over this VX5R smashing it so he gave me his

This may have changed - when I got mine about a year ago, it came with a wall wart IIRC. The purpose of the wall wart was *only* charging. It is not recommended for powering the radio. -JohnT (KB5HWS)

When I got my 817 in january I didn't get a wall wart. I check in the manual, the wall wart is extra. In the front of the manual lists with drawing all parts that are stock and you whould have gotten

YAESU Bonus Pack - (All items are NEW) ============================ YAESU Cap (Black with Gold Lettering) YAESU Wall Map (28.5" x 40") YAESU Logbook ( 8.5"x 11" - 45 pages) * Plus - Radio Amateur Call

Both the UK and the US have 5 spot frequencies at 5MHz allocated to the amateur service (UK for experimentation only). One frequency, 5403.5kHz is common to both countries. Hence the interest in 5MHz.