FW: [NLRS] FW: [Mw] 222 MHz transverter for the FT-817
Baker, Donn B
[email protected]
Mon, 1 Apr 2002 08:49:16 -0600
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Baker, Donn B
> Sent: 01 April 2002 08:49
> To: '[email protected]'
> Subject: RE: [NLRS] FW: [Mw] 222 MHz transverter for the FT-817
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> External, and unfortunately, fairly large. Pictures show
> same width, about the same height, and 1/2 as deep. But it
> does look OK sitting on top of the 817.
>
> Donn
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]]
> > Sent: 01 April 2002 08:38
> > To: Baker, Donn B
> > Subject: Re: [NLRS] FW: [Mw] 222 MHz transverter for the FT-817
> >
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> > Donn, do you know, does this design fit inside the FT-817
> (?) or is it
> > external ?
> >
> > Jon
> > W0ZQ
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> > "Baker, Donn B"
> >
> > <Donn.Baker@UNI To: "'Northern
> > Lights Radio Society, NLRS'" <[email protected]>
> > SYS.com> cc: (bcc: Jon C.
> > Platt/US-Corporate/3M/US)
> > Subject: [NLRS]
> > FW: [Mw] 222 MHz transverter for the FT-817
> > 04/01/02 08:33
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> > AM
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> > I'm forwarding this to NLRS because I know several of you
> > have FT-817s...
> > but I don't know WHO. I'm going to order a board, and will
> > happily act as
> > coordinator for anyone else who wishes one... just let me know.
> >
> > 73 Donn
> > WA2VOI/0
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Paul Wade W1GHZ (N1BWT) & Beth Wade N1SAI
> > > [mailto:[email protected]]
> > >
> > > Sent: 01 April 2002 10:55
> > > To: [email protected]; [email protected]
> > > Cc: [email protected]
> > > Subject: [Mw] 222 MHz transverter for the FT-817
> > >
> > >
> > > A project this winter has been a 222 MHz transverter for the
> > > Yaesu FT-817 -- the only thing missing from this little wonder.
> > > I've built a couple of them, have a couple of friends trying,
> > > and have started to write it up.
> > >
> > > you can see a preview at:
> > >
> > > www.w1ghz.cx/new/222short.zip (for slow connections)
> > >
> > > www.w1ghz.cx/new/222.zip (more pictures)
> > >
> > > the Miniverter article, for those who haven't seen it yet:
> > >
> > > www.w1ghz.cx/miniverter.zip
> > >
> > > There are no links to any of the above yet - just type the URL
> > > in your browser.
> > >
> > > now the question: I am considering ordering some printed-circuit
> > > boards for the transverter.
> > >
> > > One alternative is to just post the board file; you can
> > order 3 boards
> > > for $59, so your cost is $20 per board, if you have two
> > > friends to share.
> > >
> > > If the quantity is higher, the cost gets down to $10 to $12
> > per board
> > > (much lower at very high quantities, but I don't expect
> > > that). I don't
> > > mind ordering a batch if enough are wanted to cover the
> > cost, but I'd
> > > rather not have a big pile gathering dust.
> > >
> > > So, look it over, and if you'd like a board, send email. I'm
> > > not looking
> > > for a firm commitment, just trying to guage the interest.
> > >
> > > 73
> > > paul
> > >
> > > PS - to those in other countries, sorry about the bandwidth.
> > >
> > >
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