Interesting that the dealer's remedy is to order a replacement radio, instead of to align it properly, which might be all that is needed. Presumably Paul's...
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michael.richter@...
Mar 1, 2001 9:59 am
I have bought seven Yaesu Transceivers since 1978 and NEVER had a fault with any of them, until I bought the FT817. Considering the problems with the FT817 and...
3597
ve3cvg@...
Mar 1, 2001 12:39 pm
Greetings to the Group. I use FTBasic for both my FT-847 and my FT-817. I find it provides a very friendly interface for both radios and makes each of these ...
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w4wb@...
Mar 1, 2001 1:53 pm
Mike, Sorry you have had problems, but considering that Yaesu must have shipped 3000-5000 units since November (about 20 lots of 200 or more units each), the...
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Richard Matthews
prm@...
Mar 1, 2001 2:18 pm
My FT-817 has been nothing but a pleasure. It is the first Yaesu I've owned, but won't be the last. And all things considered, it's just a radio. If I decide I...
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Skip Davis
skipdaviscta@...
Mar 1, 2001 2:54 pm
Hi everyone, I just had some time and took some pictures of the FT-817 and the K2 stacked. It is a more real size comparison of the two rigs than superimposing...
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skipdaviscta@...
Mar 1, 2001 3:17 pm
I just uploaded to the FT817 Files area the zip files and the three pictures of the K2 and FT817 together. To get just go to: ...
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kc5ul@...
Mar 1, 2001 3:59 pm
The April issue of QST will have a review of the Ft 817. Members can see it now on the QST website. http://www.arrl.org/ under product reviews. This is my...
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FT817@yahoogroups.com
Mar 1, 2001 5:10 pm
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the FT817 group. File : /Phone bag.jpg ...
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David Henn
drhenn@...
Mar 1, 2001 5:23 pm
Hello All.. Couple of things.. ARRL Review interestingly comments on GOOD Noise Blanker. Quality.. IMHO Coming from a large corporate where quality is very...
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Emil Tillona
etillona@...
Mar 1, 2001 5:30 pm
Bottome Line: What are you trying to say?? Emil Tillona etillona@... ... From: "David Henn" <drhenn@...> To: <FT817@yahoogroups.com> Sent:...
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Pres Waterman
pres@...
Mar 1, 2001 5:32 pm
... Please list the full URL because this is just to the front page. I have searched around a while and can't find it. When you are on the page you can send a...
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Bill Gerth
bgerth@...
Mar 1, 2001 6:04 pm
David, Thanks for your comments about quality. Your background is nice calibration for what "good" quality in a production product at this price point is ...
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Tom
kc5ul@...
Mar 1, 2001 6:10 pm
Product reviews the third item the members only box which is in the center top of the screen. http://www.arrl.org/members-only/prodrev/byissue.html Should get...
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David Henn
drhenn@...
Mar 1, 2001 6:17 pm
... Hi Emil.. Just my observations & comments. They are though in someway pertinent to current postings. Rgds David...
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Michael McShan
William-McShan@...
Mar 1, 2001 8:07 pm
Hello, This is my first post to this list so I'll say hello and been enjoying this list for several days now... seriously thinking about getting a FT817! I...
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Emil Tillona
etillona@...
Mar 1, 2001 8:17 pm
There is no keypad with the supplied mike. Emil Tillona etillona@... ... From: "Michael McShan" <William-McShan@...> To:...
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Michael McShan
William-McShan@...
Mar 1, 2001 8:31 pm
... Right, I understand that; however, Yaesu lists an optional DTMF mike (catalogue #MH-36E8J) and that mike is the one I meant. Sorry, I should have been...
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Patrick STODDARD
wd9ewk@...
Mar 1, 2001 8:46 pm
Hi. Here's the full URL for the review that will appear in next month's (April 2001) QST for the FT-817 (requires Adobe Acrobat Reader to view): ...
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kc3vo@...
Mar 1, 2001 8:47 pm
No direct freq. entry from microphone.--That feature is NOT provided....
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wcombs@...
Mar 1, 2001 8:49 pm
The ARRL review raises a couple of questions in my mind. They say that "When you have the RPT function key menu up, you also have access to the REV and TON...
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V G
pmb1010@...
Mar 1, 2001 9:31 pm
Mine has same such noise from speaker, a sort of quiet hiss... FWIW, my Yaesu FT-90 mobile does the same thing... Vic K2YW ... ...
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Pres Waterman
pres@...
Mar 1, 2001 9:55 pm
... calibration ... there ... As a matter of fact, an interesting phenomenon is evident in customer service in this age of generally high quality. ( remember...
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Pres Waterman
pres@...
Mar 1, 2001 9:57 pm
... Works GREAT! Thanks Pres Waterman W2PW c/o Patchogue Motors, Inc. Long Island Ford and Kia dealer GO BILLS!...
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g0vgz@...
Mar 1, 2001 11:23 pm
All 817's will have this its the way it is, It is not a problem and you have to listen carefully for it in total quiet conditions. Nothing to worry about as...
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d.schaeffler@...
Mar 1, 2001 11:28 pm
Hello there I know, I am late but............ In the FT-817 you can use (default) NiCa akkus. Now, I would like to use ** NiMH ** akkus (1.2V, 1700 mA). ...
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kalanik@...
Mar 1, 2001 11:36 pm
I sent a fax order.They confirmed by return e-mail, the unit arrived in my home 6 days after order. Very pleased with the W&S service, and will look to them...
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kc8ddq@...
Mar 1, 2001 11:53 pm
In a message dated 3/1/01 4:26:27 AM Eastern Standard Time, ... The dealer said they would use it as a display model. They wouldn't resell it. Paul [Non-text...
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Glyph
bbp@...
Mar 2, 2001 1:42 am
The serial number label is actually a quality improvement, Mike. The nomenclature is: Label, Lightweight, User Re-positionable, Compostable (LURC). Gee, I...
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w4wb@...
Mar 2, 2001 1:50 am
Daniel, Please read the FAQ. Your questions are all answered in them. See the Database for this list. 72 de Barry - W4WB...
