Go to this link & look in the Yaesu 890 files for the MARS mod : www.mods.dk I'd be careful if you use the 890 on 60M, the new band has super tight restrictions. take a look at the articles on eHam.
Brian, I'm sending this to you again because I got a bounce on it. -- This is basically all I can tell you about the FT-101ZD power connector. Here is a rough drawing from what I know. I opened the b
Hi (re-sent to the list), I don't know if this is relevant or not. I have a FT-101E and a FTdx-100. They both use a similar "cinch jones" type of rectangular plug. It looks similar to your drawing. T
Hi, My FT-101E finals are finally dieing. I have the 6146 tubes to do the finals conversion, and I have the QST article to do the work. Anyone have a spare pair of 6146 tube sockets they want to sell
Hello: Has anybody with the great dual-band radio FT-8500 noticed that it doesn't hear very well on the APRS frequency of 144.390 MHz ?? It does fine on local repeater frequencies, but I have compare
Stu, I just read your posting about modifying the FT-101E over to 6146 finals. For God's sake man, DON'T DO IT. Let me clarify for you why. I have seen several rigs where this was attempted, sockets
(snip) Carol's comments about keeping the original 6JS6C finals make a lot of sense to me, though I have not personally owned any of that series of Yaesu rigs. I have owned ( and still do own) an FT-
I had a late model FT-101E manufactured in 1978 and used just for 160 meter CW DXing, as the receiver was superbly sensitive AND had high dynamic range due to the preselection in the rig's front end
Hi, Carol, thanks for the information. I just found another set of 6JS6C tubes at a good price, so I think I'll just re-tube and align my 101 as-is. I did do the Fox Tango WARC mods. I didn't see any
Hi guys, Well I know this is a cop out! Not every piece of gear in the shack can be Yaesu !! I just picked up three equipment racks for some Icom gear I have here, I thought you might get a kick of o
FOR SALE: RARE YAESU FL-1000 linear amplifier. 1000 watts input on 80 through 10 meters. Uses Four 6JS6C Tubes. See: http://www.alphalink.com.au/~gfs/yaesu/Yaesu2.htm EARLY YAESU RADIOS This was used
I am looking for the little door cover for the ft901 it is the one that is on the left top side with the little knob on it I lost mine some how Thanks David KR4OW
FT101 Power Amplifier Valves (that's "final tubes" in American) from Ham Radio Today (RSGB) April 1998 -- Beware of changing the 6JS6C power amplifier valves in the venerable old FT-101 Clarence came
* james <james-s@supanet.com> [2003 Jun 16 17:31 -0500]: It's supposed to come on at a certain temperature, but I think that point is too high if you ragchew a lot. After having Yaesu replace the 2m
Hello. I have a problem with my FT101e.The first thing is the mic gain control froze up,but since it froze up in the position thatI keep it in(2) and the rig seemed to operate ok, I left it as that.
FOR SALE: Yaesu FT-101B Transceiver 260 Watts input - about 150 watts output. Runs SSB, CW and AM. Excellent shape and working on all bands. Comes with the original manual. Also has the AC power cord