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My FT-817 died :-(
Tonight, my FT-817 died... RX on all bands is OK. All used antennas were ok. Now, suddenly, there is only between 0.5 and 1 Watt coming out of it, only on VHF and UHF. All other freqs: no
By pd1ald@... · #8079 ·
Re: MOD problems
Try the CPU master reset on page 76; HOME plus power on. Cortland (Former AAR6QC)
By Cortland <ka5s@...> · #8078 ·
Re: QRP Autotuner
FWIW, I just got one (assembled) on Ebay. However, it seems not to like more than about 1 watt or so in my car, as it never stops on teh low SWR but continues to retune at 2.5 or 5 watts. Works OK
By Cortland <ka5s@...> · #8077 ·
Re: New Antenna for the FT-817 and other QRP portables...
Gents and Ladies... I'd like to respond to this particular chain of messages... The Miracle Whip performs as we describe. I invite you to read in detail on our website at www.miracleantenna.com -
By lebloke@... · #8076 ·
Re: New Antenna for the FT-817 and other QRP portables...
rest of Not that I am rolling in money ;-) but I like to experiment with new things so I am going to get their "Base Camp" model when it comes out in July (basically the whip on a stand for desktop
By K5HOY@... · #8075 ·
Re: FS: FT-817 + accessories
Peter, I forgot to offer my personal comment about the Walkabout. Unless you plan to "walk about" foot mobile, bike mobile or other pedestrian mobile, you probably don't need any of these portable
By Don <k7ugq@...> · #8074 ·
Re: power out
Thanks Elliott. I find no fault in a company the takes the conservative approach with their products. I was suspecting that is what's going on.
By Don <k7ugq@...> · #8072 ·
Re: New Antenna for the FT-817 and other QRP portables...
Oh that will happen... and it will prob sell too! Anyone with a small whip and the ZM-2 can try something close. I have a tele-whip with a BNC ( from a scanner ) which I've use directly on
By Tom Mc <tjmc@...> · #8073 ·
Re: FS: FT-817 + accessories
Greetings Peter; Regarding cases (covers) for the FT-817, by reading prior posts you'll see that many fellow Ft-817 owners have offered suggestions any where from metal camera cases to women's bags.
By Don <k7ugq@...> · #8071 ·
Re: power out
Hi Don: My new radio power output was 4.5w on 1.8/3.5, 4.0 w 7-28. Went into the alignment menu and now all bands 1.8-30 are 5.0 watts output. For some reason Yaesu sets them low! Haven't checked out
By Elliott Lawrence <edl@...> · #8070 ·
Re: New Antenna for the FT-817 and other QRP portables...
follow the thread back..... some have ordered the antenna.... the rest of us wait....
By Don <k7ugq@...> · #8069 ·
Miracle Whip Discussion
<snip> not pertinent to the FT817 discussion, especially at a time when there is a considerable influx of new users, then what is? Frank, Your points are well made. One role of this
By w4wb · #8068 ·
Re: New Antenna for the FT-817 and other QRP portables...
Gullible, not stupid. The down side is stupidity can be forgiven...;o))) Tongue in cheek I hope you know! David
By David Perry <david.perry3@...> · #8065 ·
Re: Green Wire Mod -- Do you have 3 or 5 wires?
Five wires here. David
By David Perry <david.perry3@...> · #8064 ·
power out
I would like to get some verification that my "just returned from Yaesu" FT-817 is in the ball park with others when it comes to RF power out. The following readings were taken using FM mode, dc
By Don <k7ugq@...> · #8067 ·
Re: New Antenna for the FT-817 and other QRP portables...
I At the risk of prolonging this business far beyond its natural span: I think this is a total misapprehension of the "Miracle Whip" discussion. The object has not been to make a joke of the
By Brickle@... · #8063 ·
Re: FS: FT-817 + accessories
out Congratulations Peter! There are mixed comments about the Yaesu case for the 817. I suggest that you use the search engine on the web site for the FT817 Group and look at the past posts about
By w4wb · #8062 ·
Re: Happy Father's Day
When I first became a ham 40 (gulp) years ago, there were a lot of older Hams who were very helpful ...so Happy Father's Day to any Ham who ever helped another! Jo K5HOY
By K5HOY@... · #8061 ·
Re: FS: FT-817 + accessories
Hello Gentlemen, I just got the little thing 3 days ago. All accessories are sold out with my dealer in Germany. I would like to purchase a cover for it but thre is nothing like that listed
By dl5nc@... · #8060 ·
Happy Father's Day
To everyone who is, or has, or had, a Dad Pres Waterman W2PW c/o Patchogue Motors, Inc. Long Island Ford and Kia dealer GO BILLS!
By Pres Waterman <pres@...> · #8059 ·