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    For Sale FT-530, ADI AT 400, 435 satellite antenna and 2 meter antenna

    Hi All Here is the detailed link with pictures https://cleveland.craigslist.org/ele/6004987532.html I'll put up a few pics here. Everything is fully functional. I can ship almost all. The 435 is to big for me to deal with but I can mark and dissassemble the 2 meter. If you have a carrier and...
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    repairs of a handheld

    Hi Triple B Thanks, that's a great idea. I was trying to avoid taking out the board myself but its only 5 screws and it looks like this is plan B or plan BBB. Again my thanks KE8EHI dave
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    repairs of a handheld

    I just got a reply from California and that part is no longer available from Yaesu, bummer
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    repairs of a handheld

    Hi All, KE8EHI here, it has the 2 pin jack. I currently use the mic/earphone gizmo that came with it. The earpiece wire is so fragile and doesnt stay in my ear well. I really need to fix the speaker. I still do not have my first contact chalked up. Dave
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    repairs of a handheld

    Hi All Can anyone recommend a good repair location for a Yaesu ft530 handheld. The speaker is blown I believe. Thanks Dave
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    What would you do?

    Hey all Aced the Technician test and for fun I took the General. I got 20 of 35....not bad for a no study.
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    What would you do?

    Thanks, it was a trade for stuff I didn't use. So.....it does have the WARC bands, wasn't sure. I am testing for tech and general on sunday Dave
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    What would you do?

    I have an Icom 737. It has not been upgraded or touched in any way. What mods can be done, filters or channel additions or anything. What would you do to it? Thanks Dave
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    best book for novice license study

    Thanks....I appreciate your time
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    best book for novice license study

    Oh, is that test prep ap cool.......
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    best book for novice license study

    Thanks everyone, duh on my part.....tech license info
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    best book for novice license study

    Hi All I know there are going to be varied opinions but which is/are the best book/books to study for my novice license . While you are at it, throw in those Tech and higher opinions as well. I have been listening on 10m and playing with my new toy but not transmitting. I have a long way to go...
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    New old ham radio, need advice/opinions

    Hi All Thank you, keep it coming. I learn every day. Dave
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    FS: optima mk3

    Hi CK Do you still have the MKIII Dave
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    New old ham radio, need advice/opinions

    Hello All, I still don't have my ticket but I just traded lighting gear that was collecting dust for an Icom 737 in excellent condition. I am aware of its shortcomings but am open to specific pointers. It is in perfect shape, demoed and ready for use after: I get my ticket, I get a power supply...
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    Which would you choose and why?

    Again, Thank you for being friendly and helpful. This is the way the world should be....but I know. Dave
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    Which would you choose and why?

    Phone it is, wasn't sure about the term.
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    Which would you choose and why?

    Hi Interesting, thanks for the info and newbie tolerance. It gives me something to think about. Dave
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    Which would you choose and why?

    Primary interests, contacts from other continents (unrelated ATV's and firearms)....extreme long distance communication, I'm not interested in continuous wave or phone. I have very little experience with 160 or 80. And, 3 acres, 2000 sq ft, 2 story, surrounded with lightly wooded areas with...
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    Which would you choose and why?

    Hi All, I'm new to the ham world. I have played with ham over the decades but never focused on it till now. If you were going to choose a first piece which one would you choose. I have a ham that is guiding me but always suggests other opinions. I was looking at a TS-570S ($600), a 756 Pro...