[Kenwood] Re: [Amateur-repairs] Re: Any Difference Between Upgraded 857 vs 857d?

[John Geiger]

You can open up an original 857 to do 60m, but then
you lose the auto repeater splits on VHF and UHF.

73s John W5TD

--- kd4e <kd4e at verizon.net> wrote:

> I forgot about 60M!
> 
> Not that I have even been on 60M, seems a nuisance
> with all of the restrictions.  I suppose I could
> treat it the same as the missing 220 coverage.
> 
> Thanks!  doc
> 
>  > bownes wrote:
> > I believe only the newer 857D's have 60m
> capability. 
> > 
> >> If one has an 857 that is not a "d" but has all
> the new
> >> updates from Yaesu including the dsp and high
> stability
> >> oscillator plus Yaesu also performed the posted
> fixes
> >> to the problem with 6m swr does one functionally
> have
> >> a 857D or will something still be missing?
> >>
> >> The work was done in Dec. of 2006.
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> 
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