[Yaesu] FT-620B Information.

[CBoone@Earthlink.Net]

I beg to differ!!!! FM WAS a common mode on 6m since the 1950s!!!
Just because the JAP rigs left it out was not evidence it was a 
popular mode...I know of hundreds of people on 6 FM in the 60s and
mid 70s (MYSELF included)

Chris
WB5ITT

R_Davis wrote:
> 
> John and Chris,
> FM was not a common mode on 6m in the mid 1970's when the 620B was made, as
> evidenced by the other makes of 6m transceivers of the era. The 620(B) was
> novel in its day for its abundant features, compact size, reasonable price,
> and probably most important - solid state.
> 
> Also, if anyone knows of a users group for the FT-620B, I would be
> interested.  I picked one up at a hamfest this year, not for it's intrinsic
> worth or value, but that it matches the rest of my FT-101E station.
> 
> Rick, WD8JJA
>