Hi, I Need some help in picking an Antenna for use at Home, I was looking at the Maldol HVU-8 but I see it has narrow bandwidth I have a mast on the roof now...
The following is an email I received about wide Banding the FT-897D By following the procedure and the Rules and Regulation of Amateur radio you can get your...
Hello Group: Can someone tell me which cable I should order with a Tigertronics Signalink USB for the 897D. Also, do I need to order a jumper module for it...
Is there a way to operate split on two bands where the transmit mode is on one sideband and the receive mode is on another sideband? For example there are two...
Hi guys, Due to the many requests about how to go QRP (5 watts or below) on this radio, I decided to waste a weekend, just to come up with some tips. Because...
Group: I have encountered issues while attempting to install a Collins 2900 Hz SSB filter in optional slots 1 and 2. After changing the menue settings to...
GD all, I have been given an FT897D as it was deemed unrepairable. Rx works OK, and the Tx puts out RF,albeit half power as one of the predrivers is popped,...
Hello all, I just joined the group and I have a question. I am trying to get audio IN to the data jack on the back of my 897. I have tried every pin on the 6...
Does anyone ever modified or altered the fan. It comes on the moment the ptt is pushed and I don't like it since it is quite noisy. I'd like to modify it so...
Anyone out there know what the file format is for the data stored on the DMU memory card? The log file is a text file in simple ADIF format. The memory file...
Hi guys....I am new to this group. Please excuse my post if this is a redundant question. After hearing a FT-897D on the air with a Collins 2.9 Khz. SSB...
Howdy, Has anyone had low receiver sensitivity on 6, 2, and .70 meters? From my initial measurements when I first bought the transceiver sometime in 2008 ...
Hi. I have a Yaesu MD-1 mic that I will connect to my FT-897. But i think it will give some problems. I know the problem with the 8 pol RJ45 connector, but...
This problem just came up. I am using a 3rd hand FT-897d. When I use the PTT and start transmitting. I hear clicking sounds and whirring. Any ideas? ...
I know that ZLP makes a CAT interface for the FT-897D (http://www.g4zlp.co.uk/unified/YaesuCAT.shtml) utilizing the mic jack. I think the Yaesu USB CT62-M CAT...
Hi Guys, Anyone had this problem - set my 897D up to use with my Bencher BY2 keyer using the internal keyer for cw training as per the guide in the manual,...
On my FT897, on Multifunction row m, I can activate the IPO or the ATT individually, but it won't let me have both on at the same time. Is this normal behavior...
Hi, I got my 897 recently, all ok, but htought seeing as it had lots of mems etc, id reset so as new, though since doing that the 50mhz band has dissapeared......
I have the ACLog logging software from Scott and Kimberly and am trying to figure out How to control the radio from the program. I have asked several times on...
Hi group, I can't my Atas-120 to tune, so I've gone through some om the previous suggestions; I've added extra ground I've added direct ground between antenna...