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Topband: Yaesu FT857D & Separate Rcv Ant

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Subject: Topband: Yaesu FT857D & Separate Rcv Ant
From: Charles Otnott <wd5bjt@peoplepc.com>
Reply-to: Charles Otnott <wd5bjt@peoplepc.com>
Date: Sat, 3 Mar 2007 18:16:11 -0600 (GMT-06:00)
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Fellow Static Crash Listeners,

I have received a reply from Yeasu Tech Support
regarding a separate rcv antenna. Here is Yaesu's
reply for the benefit of those who own an FT857D:

Quote:
>From: Charles Kelly <c.kelly@vxstdusa.com>
>Sent: Feb 26, 2007 1:50 PM
>To: wd5bjt***rest of email address deleted to prevent spam***
>Subject: RE: Inquiry: Tech Support
>Hello
>We do not support a separate receiving antenna.
>73 de Charles Kelly KN6TE
>Yaesu Amateur Technical Support Services
>(714) 827-7600  ext 1511 (888) 679-8046 Fax
>c.kelly@vxstdusa.com
>This message (including any attachments) contains confidential information
>intended for a specific individual and purpose, and is protected by law. If
>you are not the intended recipient, you should delete this message. Any
>disclosure, copying, or distribution of this message, or the taking of any
>action based on it, is strictly prohibited.
End Quote

Simple and to the point.

Thanks to all who have replied to my original request. I will have
to use an external T/R relay to switch between antennas.



73 & Best DX

Charlie
WD5BJT

See September 2006 CQ Magazine for a published work.
www.qsl.net/wd5bjt


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