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I found this discussion of interest at the EHam Elmers forum: <<<I was wondering if there were any recommendations for amplifiers that work with the FT-817. I'm a rank beginner, and QRP DX-ing is

I haven't determined that yet. Be my guest. tom wa2phw ground the

Pete NI9N wrote: Just goes to show, as antennas go, resonance and match do not mean efficient radiation. Many wild configurations of shortened antennas are possible, and while interesting to

Thanks. Found a bad connection. Gene KC0IKY

All's well that ends well Thanks Pres Waterman W2PW c/o Patchogue Motors, Inc. Long Island Ford and Kia dealer GO BILLS!

Gang: Made a few contacts last night with 1.5 to 2.0 SWR on the Z-11 but tonight The FT-817 say HSWR and of course does not allow me to TX. No output on the Wattmeter. This is on 20 and 40 meter SSB.

Pres, Thank you for the virus warning...I now know the guilt of a victim. I got the bug from another Group member (to remain anonymous) who was also a victim and most apologetic. All cleaned up now,

Earlier today, I asked if anyone had had any luck with one of those. I've tried three times over the last 6-7 years to get one to work, most recent was yesterday. No luck - tunes ok, but hears very

Dave: Thanks for the info. I just ordered the manual and some DIN connectors. Apparently Yaesu is coming out with a service manual update as they have assigned a new part number. Unfortunately they

Just back from 3 weeks sailing in the Caribbean. This trip, I took the FT-817 along for kicks. Attached to a 20-meter vertical dipole strung up on the foredeck and using internal NiMH batteries (2.5

Yes....I am also using the WM-2 QRP watt meter and compared it to the watt meter in the MFJ-971 set for QRP. Identical readings. Looks like Yaesu sets em on the low side.....assuming that it can be

My bad! Didn't see the thread started with message #7873 Still is worth a try though...cheers! Mike n9xrt small tune each

turned the radio on. So...duty cycle/heating is not the problem. Hello Elliott, Sounds like it could be just an adjustment. I think the spec calls for 5.0 +/- 0.1W. I'm not sure on your test gear

~4.0 watts 10-28 mhz. I have not checked 6 meters, 2m/440. The power output in the 3 lower power settings was I get exactly the same readings on my Oak Hills WM-2 QRP wattmeter... Fred KD7T

Thanks Dave but the power output was down immediately after I turned the radio on. So...duty cycle/heating is not the problem. Elliott Wa6TLA David Henn wrote:

Hello from an FT-817 wannabe (and soontobe)! Don't know if the DCTL antenna has been discussed yet. It's a small loop made of 300 ohm twinlead. I saw it featured in CQ sometime in '94. I built one for

Beware commercial 6M antennas. They are usually for the 52Mhz FM portion of the band. A 2M 5/8 wave whip = 6M ? wave whip. For my ft-817 I order the superantennas.com mount kit. This gives you a side

* Objective In an earlier post I outlined a 6/2M solution using the superantennas.com mount bracket for the FT-817 and standard 3/8" x 24TPI components. In this post I will address some VHF/HF

Hello Elliott, See my message 6968. I also had a power output problem. Best Rgds - David

I recently purchased an FT-817 and am getting familiar with all the features and getting the feel with my oversized fingers! I have worked some station on cw and ssb from home and the signal/quality