[Yaesu] mfg date from sn#

Jim Gerke [email protected]
Fri, 25 Oct 2002 00:14:10 -0500


First digit of s/n (3) indicates the year -- 1993

Second character (G) minus 2 indicates month -- G is the 7th letter of
the alphabet. 7 - 2 = 5. The fifth month is May.

Your FT-1000D was manufactured in May of 1993.

73, Jim, K5QL

[email protected] wrote:
> 
> Could some one give me the age of my fd1000d from the sn#
>    sn# 3G330140.Also I checked the firmware which is version 6
> when did yaesu start using version six?
> thanks
> dale k8peo
> 
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