[SixClub] Anyone tried a Yaesu VX-7R on 6M?

[bruce mallon]

AM is around 50.400 and FM on 52.525 I have a VX-5 I run of FM.

--- On Thu, 6/25/09, kd4e <doc at kd4e.com> wrote:


From: kd4e <doc at kd4e.com>
Subject: Re: [SixClub] Anyone tried a Yaesu VX-7R on 6M?
To: "Carl Braun" <cgbraun at charter.net>
Cc: "'World Wide Six Meter Club'" <sixclub at mailman.qth.net>
Date: Thursday, June 25, 2009, 10:32 PM


It depends on where you are located.

There is a group in central Florida, I have heard that there 
are
others elsewhere.

> I have a VX-7R but never tried it on 6m.  I also have an old Lafayette
> HA-650 AM 6m rig (2.5 watts).  Is there enough activity on AM to fire them
> up?
> 
> Carl W1ZGZ
> 
> 
> Anyone tried a Yaesu VX-7R on 6M?
> 
> It says it will do FM and AM on 6M - anyone tried the AM
> mode via an amp on 50.125 or thereabouts?
> 
> How did their SSB receivers handle the AM signal?
> 
> On would need enough of a carrier (from some external source)
> on the IF frequency to function as a BFO to copy SSB on 
> receive -
> anyone try that?
> 
> If so, how well did the VX-7 receive the SSB signals?
> 
> 

-- 

Thanks! & 73, doc, KD4E
FS/Swap/Wanted: http://kd4e.com/swapn.html
Free OS : http://www.PuppyLinux.com
Personal: http://kd4e.com
             |_|___|_|
             | | & | |
        /\      {|
       /  \     {|
      /    \    {|
     /   @  \   {|
     |   |~_|~~~~|
     |   -| |    |
============\ # KD4E
Have an http://ultrafidian.com day!
______________________________________________________________
SixClub mailing list
Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/sixclub
Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm
Post: mailto:SixClub at mailman.qth.net

This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net
Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html