[Elecraft] OT: QST's review of the Yaesu FTDX5000MP

[Joe Subich, W4TV]

 > not sure about my FT-840; that was a long time ago.

FT-840 had no provision for AFSK (no "PACKET" jack or "Patch" jack).

73,

    ... Joe, W4TV

On 11/15/2010 12:05 PM, James Sarte wrote:
> I stand corrected!
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> I don't think I've ever had something that used a DIN 5 plug... not sure
> about my FT-840; that was a long time ago.
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> 73,
> James K2QI
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> On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 11:42 AM, Don Cunningham<wb5hak at martineer.net>wrote:
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>> James,
>> As Joe said, the Din 5 plug has been around a LONG time.  I first used itin
>> the late 1970's with my old Radio Shack Model I computer!!  It is a well
>> made device, easily soldered even for those of us with impaired vision.  I
>> have a "cheater" pigtail built for each of my rigs so the old HAL RTTY TU
>> only needs to see an RCA on each end.  Works well for an old guy, hi.
>> 73,
>> Don, WB5HAK
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