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Yaesu ft-897d (does anyone have a mod for better am tx?)
Posted: Friday 23rd Jun 2006, 17:41
by needlebender2811
I am looking for a mod for my ft-897d that will make it work better on am.as it is any $10.00 C.B. will out perform it. Thank you, needlebender2811
FT897 AM Audio
Posted: Sunday 25th Jun 2006, 9:23
by Rick
Hi needlebender2811,
It sound like you are over driving to hi modulation, You should set the mic gain so that only a few segments of indication on the ALC meter. Also the max output on AM must be below 25 watts to get good modulation. Hope this helps.
Rick.
Posted: Friday 3rd Nov 2006, 13:51
by needlebender2811
thank you