[Yaesu] FT-897D Solar Power?

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Works fine using the standard Ni-Mh charger so long as you have a 3 amp or 
better cell and good sunlight, a smaller cell and a reg set to regulate a 
trickle charge works well too but takes a lot longer of course :-)
Take Care

Regards - Tony Eagling Vk7YBG

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From: <K5XS at aol.com>
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Sent: 18 February, 2007 5:42
Subject: [Yaesu] FT-897D Solar Power?


> Has anyone used a solar panel to charge the internal batteries on an
> FT-897D?  I would be interested in learning what I can about it.
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> Thanks & 73,
>
> Bernie K5XS
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