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So 92.64% of you are Nomads
Hello All,, So 92.64% of you are Nomads..mmm With 1345 members in the group, Only 99 indicated they actually live anywhere. Don't forget the
By David Henn · #7844 ·
Re: Power adjust
realize Yes that is what it says and it's correct, but it's only half the story. We all had to guess and try to find out the other half of what should have been in the manual! ----- 73, Rich -
By Richard B Drake · #7843 ·
Thanks comments regardin wrong NiMH URRL
Many thanks to all OM who reported the mistake I made by using a German "Umlaut" in the URRL for the NiMH akkus. Its now corrected to http://www.qrpproject.de/zubehoer.htm 72/73 de Peter,
By Peter Zenker <dl2fi@...> · #7842 ·
Re: Power adjust
Hi Ken, Frankly, the FT-817 manual is one of the better written. If you did read what it says in the manual about INTERNAL BATTERY operation, you would have understood that it states that the
By w4wb · #7841 ·
Re: Power adjust
Here's how to think of it. In any case, the various number of solid bars indicates some form of low power. Three icons is MOST of the power, 2 is SOME of the power, 1 is a TINY bit of power, and NONE
By Pres Waterman <pres@...> · #7839 ·
Re: Antennas
I guess I wasn't paying attention, I just cut and pasted the address into my browser. Sorry! Julio <tt> Try a . instead of a / . duh...<BR> <BR> Julio
By WB4OOJ@... · #7840 ·
Re: Power adjust
Yes, the manual certainly leaves a lot to be desired. Interestingly the QST review commented that it was an excellent manual, I think most of us here strongly disagree with that statement. However, It
By Richard B Drake · #7837 ·
Re: Power adjust
Ken, I discovered the same last night .No blinking icon but 5 watts per my mfj-971. Bob will supply
By p326@... · #7836 ·
Re: Power adjust
Blinking icon only from internal batteries at the 5w level. Using an external power supply, icon is blank at 5w 72 Elliott WA6TLA ghostusr@... wrote:
By Elliott <edl@...> · #7838 ·
Antennas/post
Thanks for all the replys. WWW.powerportstore.com Is the one that works.The one in World radio is a typo. Bob
By p326@... · #7835 ·
Re: Power adjust
Ken, You're understanding of what the manual doesn't tell you is correct. When you are running from a battery, you get a blinky power icon at 5W. When you run off a power supply, you get no blinky
By Tim Cailloux <tim@...> · #7834 ·
Re: Antennas
Try a . instead of a / . duh... Julio wrote: [www.debticated.com]
By F.B. Nutter, Jr. <fbnjr@...> · #7833 ·
Power adjust
I am trying to set my 817 for 5 watts power. My manual says I will have a "blinking icon" at 5 watts. Running from a Yaesu power supply that powers my 757GX, I can't get it to go to a "blinking
By ghostusr@... · #7832 ·
Re: 20m Low Power Window 14340~14350 (Band Plan Proposal)
What would be the optimal amp hour capacity for a batter when using 20-50w? Am looking to put my 817 portable with the THP HL-50B amp. mike ac6ja
By Mike Hagele · #7848 ·
817 Owners Net
Hi Group, Post the time & freq. & I'll be there as often as I can. 73, Fil W8FIL
By F.B. Nutter, Jr. <fbnjr@...> · #7831 ·
FT-817 Transverter interfacing results
For those that wanted to know.... I finally got a hold of Yaesu today and they confirmed as many on the reflector had suggested that 100 ma on the TX ground line is about it for keying
By w1lp@... · #7846 ·
Re: backlight display problems
Also in the menu there is an option to turn the back lighting off. The menu number is #10 "Backlight" The unit enable the back,
By apachex12@... · #7830 ·
Re: Compact counterpoise for FT-817 is a Sony AN-71
Hello group, two AN-71 make a perfect lightweight portable dipole. I use such an antenna since several years now. My best dx with such a dipole using a simple center isolator (no balun) is from
By dk8kw@... · #7827 ·
Re: Compact counterpoise for FT-817 is a Sony AN-71
Another alternative to try is the retractable phone cable holders. like: http://www.palmtop.net/pilotcomm.html With some thought and "2" of these + a little plastic and connectors you could make a
By David Henn · #7826 ·
Re: Portable Military 1.8 - 30Mhz Longwire for Ft-817
Philip, Wow, this is just what I am looking for. Do you have a URL for where to buy this new? --jeffrey, K2MIT
By Jeffrey Steinberg <jeffreys@...> · #7815 ·