Yaesu FT 897 (FT-897 FT897) transceivers mods reviews software and diagrams

   
 
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Yaesu FT 897 (FT-897 FT897)
FT-897
Programming interface schematics for Yaesu : programming interface, Yaesu 4 pin plug
Programming software for Yaesu FT 897 (FT-897 FT897) : Yaesu FT-897 soft jump for extended TX
PDF User Manual for Yaesu FT 897 (FT-897 FT897) : Yaesu FT-897 Operating Manual
PDF presentation brochure for Yaesu FT 897 (FT-897 FT897) : Yaesu FT-897 brochure
PDF Service Manual with schematics for Yaesu FT 897 (FT-897 FT897) : Yaesu FT-897 Technical suplement

Mods for Yaesu FT 897 (FT-897 FT897) :
   Yaesu FT 897 (FT-897 FT897) MARS/CAP Mod (US Version)
   Yaesu FT 897 (FT-897 FT897) FC-30 Fan modification
   Yaesu FT 897 (FT-897 FT897) DRM modification
   Yaesu FT 897 (FT-897 FT897) mod for SGC-230 DC power
   Yaesu FT 897 (FT-897 FT897) Jumpers by Software
   Yaesu FT 897 (FT-897 FT897) Installing The Options
   Yaesu FT 897 (FT-897 FT897) Second Menu (Adjustmenu) fuctions
   Yaesu FT 897 (FT-897 FT897) jumper sheet
   Yaesu FT 897 (FT-897 FT897) mike-fix for better audio
   Yaesu FT 897 (FT-897 FT897) Mars/Cap mod
   Yaesu FT 897 (FT-897 FT897) Extended transmit range
   Yaesu FT 897 (FT-897 FT897) Relay Cleaning
   Yaesu FT 897 (FT-897 FT897) FM-Squelch Fix
   Yaesu FT 897 (FT-897 FT897) Modification sheet
   Yaesu FT 897 (FT-897 FT897) 40 meters TX mod - UK model
   Yaesu FT 897 (FT-897 FT897) Fan mod for FC-30 tuner for the FT-897

Yaesu FT 897 (FT-897 FT897) technical specifications : Yaesu FT 897 (FT-897 FT897) technical specifications

Yaesu FT 897 (FT-897 FT897) MARS/CAP Mod (US Version)

Use the same mod. as the 857/897 except you will place a jumper (solder) on pad 106. On the 857&897 this is left in. On the 857D & 897D it is removed to give you 60 meters.

It needs to be replaced to give you HF freq's. So in short, 1003, 1002, 1001, is removed,1006 jumped 1005, 1004, removed and 1009, 1008, 1007, jumped. You will loose the auto offset and the pre programed 60 meters.
Not a big deal turn menue 2 and 3 to off. this will leave offset in the same mode until you manualy change it.



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