More QRP DX with the AlexLoop and FT-817ND

Published August 7, 2014August 3, 2014 by editor

Here is a short video showing part of a QSO I had with Lou, EA3JE in Barcelona. The FT-817ND running at 5W into the Alexloop Walkham receives a “57” from …

FT-817 QRP Mobile Operation

Published August 6, 2014August 3, 2014 by editor

August 2013 Toyooka City,Hyougo,Japan Rig:YAESU FT-817ND Antenna:Diamond RHM-8B Counterpoise wire:5m×16 Battery:Panasonic eneloop …

End-FED 40-20-(15)-10 Metros QRP FT-817ND

Published August 5, 2014August 3, 2014 by editor

via YouTube Capture.

Yaesu FT817ND HF/VHF/UHF radio with Wonder Wand antenna

Published August 4, 2014August 3, 2014 by editor

QTH: Buckinghamshire, England The Yaesu FT817 is a great QRP rig and I have been using it on a camping trip. Combined with the Wonder Wand ATU it …

How to make the most out of your Yaesu FT-817 – The RFGain – M0VST [HD]

Published August 2, 2014July 13, 2014 by editor

Hey all A tip about the RF/SQL dial and its uses. There are lots of transceivers where the obvious place for the RF gain is to be is 100% (maximum) with some…

KD0MEQ to ZZ2T QRP

Published August 2, 2014July 13, 2014 by editor

5watts QRP to Brazil…4235 miles. Had to repeat my call sign a few times, but he got it! Using a Yaesu FT-817 (older non-ND version). I gave the wrong conte…

Yaesu Ft. 817 operating QRP using a dipole antenna

Published July 31, 2014July 13, 2014 by editor

Yaesu Ft-817 Operating QRP using a dipole antenna 15 ft on the air. Tuning was done with the MFJ 259B antenna tunner.

QRP DXing, G7DIE/PM with KK7XX

Published July 31, 2014July 13, 2014 by editor

How low can you go, was the question posed. During a DX with the Real HF Mobile group I lowered the power as low as it would go, 500mW is a low as my …

X1M PRO (Platinum) Vs FT-817 QRP

Published July 29, 2014July 13, 2014 by editor

Comparison of sizes between the X1M PRO (Platinum) and the FT-817. X1M PRO available in Australia from http://www.spooktech.net.

FT-817 LiPo Battery 11.1v / 10Ah “Green-Pack” x2

Published July 29, 2014July 13, 2014 by editor

2x Lithium Polymer “Green-Pack” Batteries for the Yaesu FT-817 QRP radio. 11.1v / 10Ah (20Ah Total) from http://www.spooktech.net.

August 23 FT817 Buddistick

Published July 27, 2014July 13, 2014 by editor

Station doing all the talking was NCS for the Maritime Mobile Service Net. ( AC0ML ) according to QRZ.com is just over 1000 miles from my place. We worked on …

IZ8DEP/QRP with YAESU FT-817 + MIRACLE WHIP only 5 watt

Published July 27, 2014July 13, 2014 by editor

QRP QSO 2W FT 817 PSK31

Published July 27, 2014July 13, 2014 by editor

наконец таки удалось провести первые радиосвязи на малышарике 817 всего двумя ватами. антенна АТАС 25 диапазон 15 метров. есть котакт с …

KN-920 Multi-Mode HF QRP Radio – Arrives in Australia – Brief Introduction

Published July 25, 2014July 13, 2014 by editor

KN-920 Multi-Mode HF QRP Radio Arrives in Australia. This is a brief introduction/look at the radio, comparing size with the X1M PRO and FT-817 QRP radios.

Yaesu FT-817 Portable HF Radio Kit

Published July 25, 2014July 13, 2014 by editor

I just wanted to share my current portable setup which includes the following all in compact, lightweight box. – Yaesu FT-817 – Microphone – Mic Cable – 4000…