[Yaesu] FT-897D 2 meter final

[Dan Cotsirilos K9DTC]

Thanks Ivan. What I have found out since is that they changed the power 
module instead of just the actual final. He got ripped off.


Dan K9DTC



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ivan Silva" <ivan at py1yb.com>
To: "Dan Cotsirilos K9DTC" <k9dtc at comcast.net>
Sent: Sunday, May 25, 2008 8:24 AM
Subject: Re: [Yaesu] FT-897D 2 meter final


>2 meter  and UHF  I believe, because it use the same transistor for both
> bands.
>
> The price I found here
> http://www.andrewscom.com.au/site-content-section-09.htm is  US$ 99 each
>
>  Ivan - PY1YB
> www.py1yb.com
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Dan Cotsirilos K9DTC" <k9dtc at comcast.net>
> To: <yaesu at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Sunday, May 25, 2008 9:58 AM
> Subject: [Yaesu] FT-897D 2 meter final
>
>
> A friend of mine took a FT-897D to AES for repair. 2 meters transmit went
> out. They claim the final (part without labor)cost $150? Isn't this about 
> 3
> times the real cost?
>
>
> Dan K9DTC
>
>
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