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How to connect my old kam tnc to my ft817? 73 de sm7oyp...
10 Aug 12, 2012
2:48 pm

August JJR
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New 817 user. Have searched the Files section but only see programming cables & software. Want to use HRD & Multipsk with my 817. Possible to get double use...
10 Aug 11, 2012
1:47 pm

Marty Hartwell
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Will a 4:1 Current balun connected to a 1:1 Current balun act the same as a single 4:1? Last year I built a water tight box to house my Elecraft T1 tuner, 1:1...
3 Aug 11, 2012
12:55 pm

georgep1111
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Hello Group, Has anyone tried JT65-HF with the FT-817ND? I am wanting to give it a try, if it is worthwhile. Questions: Power level? Other settings? Many...
7 Aug 11, 2012
5:46 am

dan.sands@...
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I measured my FT 817 ND with the watt meter and the radio is only going out with 1.5 watts (even using external 12.8 volts). Another detail: The symbol of...
3 Aug 8, 2012
3:03 pm

Bob Partain
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How is the procedure to replace the 12V DC power jack ? Guido, HB9BQB...
4 Aug 8, 2012
1:45 pm

Bob Aldridge
belplasca
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How is the procedure to replace the DC power jack. Do I have to take the mainboard out of the chassis? The under side of the board is protected with a foil, I...
4 Aug 8, 2012
1:37 pm

Guido
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Hi, I've just joined this group. I'm going to use the TX GND CAT line to operate an external power amplifier. With ICOM rigs there's an H-SEND line that does...
5 Aug 8, 2012
1:12 pm

Carlo Strozzi
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See this link http://qsldobrasil.blogspot.com.br/ FERNACOM 2012 Thursday amateurs and communications 9 to 11 November 2012 in Sao Paulo Brazil Indaiatuba 73 ` ...
1 Aug 8, 2012
11:32 am

Rama
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YEARs ago I picked up a balun for "someday" and recently ran into it and thinking it would be a nice to have item for using a NorCal Doublet (speaker wire)...
5 Aug 8, 2012
12:44 am

wv9k7
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Looks like the choke of the DC input has partly melted! Anyone had this happen to them? http://m1kta-qrp.blogspot.co.uk/2012/07/have-i-killed-my-ft817.html ...
9 Aug 7, 2012
7:12 am

wv9k7
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The DC choke was not all that had gone.... Looks like a P-FET Q1104 had failed as well. http://m1kta-qrp.blogspot.co.uk/2012/08/ft817-q1104-2sj355-p-fet.html ...
1 Aug 7, 2012
6:17 am

Dominic
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As is my wont with my short time slots available for debugging, it has taken a while, but I have reached the next step with my debugging my FT817ND and TNC-X...
1 Aug 5, 2012
8:23 pm

Don Rolph
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Is W4Rt still operating? I have a problem with one of their items, but communications to: 1) tech support via web form 2) email to cusomter service email...
12 Aug 5, 2012
1:14 pm

Bob Nelson
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Hi. I have a Yaesu FT-817 that I recently connected to my computer with a CAT cable so I could use Ham Radio Deluxe. Everything appeared peachy - I was happily...
2 Aug 5, 2012
12:02 pm

Bob Vaughan
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Gang, I'm cleaning up the hovel/hoard. I have a couple early issues of The Milliwatt free to the first person contacts me OFF LIST. nilsyoung@... I have...
2 Aug 3, 2012
3:58 am

Arvo Rantinen
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Chuck N6UHB plans a first activation of W0/SR-064 (Horseshoe Mountain, 10 points) on Friday, 3Aug2012, 1800z. Frequencies: 14.340-ssb,14.345-ssb,14.342.5-ssb,...
1 Aug 3, 2012
2:29 am

chuck.sale
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I used my ft-817 a couple of weeks ago without problems. Now vacationing on Cape Cod, I find my ft-817 with no power showing on hf, no swr showing on the...
15 Aug 2, 2012
8:43 pm

Bill Boyer
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Does anyone know how much current the ACC socket can supply? It is labeled 13.8v in the manual, but does not mention any current limitations Gordon VE3JSJ...
14 Aug 2, 2012
10:01 am

Paolo Cravero
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I have had recent communications with them via email and phone and found their customer service to be great. I received replies within 24 hours and Ralph was a...
2 Aug 2, 2012
12:40 am

Gary Schelske
gs2042
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Looking for Icom IC-t90 HT _especially with blown finals and or broken SMA connection! So Long As Receiver And CW Freq Readout Still Work@ This Problem Rig is...
1 Aug 1, 2012
4:03 pm

Dan B Dyer Jr,/Danny
wb4idu4danny
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I don't need the rest just trying to find out if a populated main board, ND version, is available anywhere. Yaesu have said would cost more than a new FT817...
1 Jul 31, 2012
12:41 pm

Dominic
dombaines
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Cant post to ft857 groups so thought someone may know the metric size for the screws used to mount the mobile bracket to the ft857? Jim KI6WJ...
3 Jul 30, 2012
4:48 am

James Brown
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I've own the ND for almost 4 years now and it continues to be a little work horse. Mind you that I'm not a full time ham radio operator. I do have other ...
1 Jul 29, 2012
11:11 pm

Ron Schaffner
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Real - not SPAM... http://news.yahoo.com/tiny-japanese-satellite-write-morse-code-messages-sky- 122643703.html [Non-text portions of this message have been...
2 Jul 29, 2012
9:31 pm

Don Thomas
satranger1
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I would like a recommendation for a balanced manual tuner for the 817.Any suggestions?...
20 Jul 29, 2012
8:31 pm

Pam & Mario Chomicz
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hi i have a w4rt one touch tune for ft-817 with switch for sale £50+£6 p&p worldwide post paymant buy paypal THANKS DAVE 2E0DMB...
2 Jul 28, 2012
9:47 pm

davebb123456
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I looked in the 817ND manual and only found an explanation of the power bars for alkaline batteries. I am using a 7.5ah gel cell. Is 5 watts on external...
5 Jul 28, 2012
3:49 pm

bbqhamtrike
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Hello - I recently found a 2600mah battery pack which fits the FT-817 at a very reasonable price from a UK supplier. (UK shipping only?) (9.6V 2600mAh Compact...
19 Jul 28, 2012
4:25 am

Allen Patterson
cryptocop2010
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Discovered that my internal W4RT pack is bad, finally worn out I guess. This is the 2700Ah version of the pack. Opened it up to see of I could isolate and...
9 Jul 28, 2012
4:24 am

Steve
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