Thanks for this list! Can anyone clarify these questions about the VX-2R & VX-7R, please? 1. Are the speaker mics interchangeable between the HTs? 2. May the SU-1 Barometric Pressure Sensor be manual
I have one question answered, the rest remain open for your input ... I thought others might benefit from the answers as I receive them: Can anyone clarify these questions about the VX-2R & VX-7R, pl
Is this legit? http://cgi.ebay.ca/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3077171760&category=40069 Can someone other than Yaesu sell the Yaesu VX-7R Service Manual? I am planning to acquire a VX-7R this week
For Sale: ICOM IC-706 HF, 2M, 440 Great little rig that is getting very little use here due to other activities. Includes Optional Icom HM-118TM Hand Mic, mobile mounting bracket, and manual. Asking
CORRECTION HF, 6M, 2M (had typed 2 & 440) For Sale: ICOM IC-706 HF, 2M Great little rig that is getting very little use here due to other activities. Includes Optional Icom HM-118TM Hand Mic, mobile
These are amazing rigs but prone to castrophic final RF module failure and no one knows why. -- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Thanks! & 73, doc kd4e {| /\ {| / \ {| / \ {
I have a FT-5100 with the lower corner of the display turning slowly black. Is that evidence of a dying display that cannot be saved or can the process be stopped? Can it be reversed? Are replacement
Called them today (714) 827-7600, the wait was very reasonable and the clerk polite and helpful. Here is the report: Yaesu FT-5100 Replacement LCD Part reference numbers FTD8E51ABK & G6090088 $15.30
I was assured via several sources that a mic intended for a Yaesu VX-2, 5, or 7 and several other Yaesu/Vertex rigs would work on an Icom IC-Q7A handheld. I received my throat mic/earphone device fro
Is this problem usually caused by heavy exposure to the sun which eventually violates the edge seal on the LCD? If so, if kept in a climate controlled environment should the creeping cloud stop spre
I just discovered two Motorola hand mics in the junque box and wondered if either could be adapted for use with my Yaesu FT-5100? Motorola HMN 10560 Motorola HMN 9083D -- Thanks! & 73, doc kd4e http:
I am looking for a very clean and unhacked FT-897D in as-new working order. Must be priced a lot less than new. -- Thanks! & 73, doc kd4e http://bibleseven.com _______________________________________
OK, now I am confused, perhaps because Yaesu has not clarified this in any public forum (esp. not on their Web page). Does anyone know of a clear statement from Yaesu as to their policy re. rigs re-
As a Biblical Christian to whom that means everything I cannot engage in anything that even sounds deceptive. I need an official word from Yaesu if they will honor the warranty based on the serial n
Sure would be neat to find a manufacturer who would honor the serial number vs the name on the receipt. Others would have to follow if Hams refused to buy their resale-devalued hardware. It makes no
Hooray! At least one Ham manufacturer with enough respect for their hardware that they honor the warranty no matter who owns it. Again, just because most manufacturers across multiple industries loo
That makes two, Emtron and microHAM. More? And yes, it may cost the manufacturers a tiny bit more but given that very few rigs ever need warranty service the added cost would likely be overcome by i
Anyone have an informed idea as to the value of an in-original-box-unused LDG AT897 antenna auto-tuner, please? -- Thanks! & 73, doc, KD4E ... somewhere in FL URL: bibleseven (dot) com ______________
I believe that the original owner bought it about 5 months ago. LDG, like most, limits their warranty to the original owner vs the time since the hardware was purchased. The moment most hardware is
I have copied your post to the yaesu@contesting.com list. I don't have the knobs you need but do have a question. Are you aware of a replacement FT-5100 detachable head, used OK, at a reasonable pric