Date: Wed, 16 Mar 94 04:30:14 PST From: Info-Hams Mailing List and Newsgroup <info-hams@ucsd.edu> Errors-To: Info-Hams-Errors@UCSD.Edu Reply-To: Info-Hams@UCSD.Edu Precedence: Bulk Subject: Info-Hams Digest V94 #294 To: Info-Hams Info-Hams Digest Wed, 16 Mar 94 Volume 94 : Issue 294 Today's Topics: FT-530 Receive Proble QSL route for T30JJ Send Replies or notes for publication to: <Info-Hams@UCSD.Edu> Send subscription requests to: <Info-Hams-REQUEST@UCSD.Edu> Problems you can't solve otherwise to brian@ucsd.edu. Archives of past issues of the Info-Hams Digest are available (by FTP only) from UCSD.Edu in directory "mailarchives/info-hams". We trust that readers are intelligent enough to realize that all text herein consists of personal comments and does not represent the official policies or positions of any party. Your mileage may vary. So there. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: 15 Mar 1994 16:02:49 -0800 From: ihnp4.ucsd.edu!library.ucla.edu!csulb.edu!nic-nac.CSU.net!ctp.org!not-for-mail@network.ucsd.edu Subject: FT-530 Receive Proble To: info-hams@ucsd.edu leber@panther.warm.inmet.com (Thomas Leber) writes: > >Our local ham store (North Olmstead Amateur Radion Depot, North Olmsted > >Ohio ) stated last week that they automatically return all 530s to Yaesu > >for the mod to cure this. They install it free and turn the radio around > >in less than a week. > > Well, I don't know if we're talking about the exact same problem, but > mine has been back to Yaesu twice, and has had all of the latest factory > fixes applied, but still exhibits these symptoms. > > -Tom Mine just came back last week. Fixed the code squelch problem and something about a new VFO knob?? But it still exhibits the problem you described above. Steven Adams sadams@ctp.org KD6KGJ -- ------------------------------ Date: 15 Mar 1994 15:24:05 -0800 From: ihnp4.ucsd.edu!swrinde!cs.utexas.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!sol.ctr.columbia.edu!news.kei.com!yeshua.marcam.com!charnel!olivea!apple.com!apple.com!not-for-mail@network.ucsd.edu Subject: QSL route for T30JJ To: info-hams@ucsd.edu allanw@fc.hp.com (Allan Weaver) writes: >Does anyone know the QSL route for T30JJ operating from Tarwa(?) >Island in the Marshalls in the South Pacific? Prof. AA5BT told me it is via JR2KDN. Kok Chen, AA6TY kchen@apple.com Apple Computer, Inc. ------------------------------ Date: Tue, 15 Mar 1994 21:59:00 GMT From: ihnp4.ucsd.edu!swrinde!cs.utexas.edu!convex!news.utdallas.edu!feenix.metronet.com!serafin@network.ucsd.edu To: info-hams@ucsd.edu References <1994Mar14.134950.1991@ke4zv.atl.ga.us>, <CMnzL4.5wx@newshub.ccs.yorku.ca>, <1994Mar15.143508.8094@ke4zv.atl.ga.us> Subject : Re: Diesel or Taurus fr HF/VHF mobile?? In article <1994Mar15.143508.8094@ke4zv.atl.ga.us>, Gary Coffman <gary@ke4zv.UUCP> wrote: >In article <CMnzL4.5wx@newshub.ccs.yorku.ca> edleslie@apogee.ccs.yorku.ca (Ed Leslie) writes: >>Gary Coffman (gary@ke4zv.atl.ga.us) wrote: >>For a wild shot, could there have been a Piezo-electric (sp?) effect taking >>place with the ignitors or some such thing (i.e. the shock wave from >>combustion causing a piezo-electric discharge)? > >Good guess, but we disconnected the glow plugs as one of our first >steps. I wouldn't necessarily rule out the glow plugs unless you actually removed them. ------------------------------ Date: 15 Mar 1994 21:21:30 GMT From: ihnp4.ucsd.edu!swrinde!cs.utexas.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!news.ans.net!newsgate.watson.ibm.com!watnews.watson.ibm.com!watson.ibm.com!uri@network.ucsd.edu To: info-hams@ucsd.edu References <2m4qak$at9@news.iastate.edu>, <2m4s8t$3vq@doc.cc.utexas.edu>, <2m4sff$423@doc.cc.utexas.edu>ews Reply-To : uri@watson.ibm.com Subject : Re: FT-990 vs TS-850 In article <2m4sff$423@doc.cc.utexas.edu>, kreblon@doc.cc.utexas.edu (Bob Nagy) writes: > Ken..I own the 850..The reliability is better on the 990... I beg to differ! I'm quite pleased with the reliability of my FT-990 <knock-knock on the wood! :-> 'cause so far it didn't give me a single problem, nor to anybody of my friends, who seeing my 990 chose to buy similar rig for themselves. > The scaf filter is no great schucks... ??? I use/like this filter A LOT, on all manual modes. > Difficult decision.. > But Id trade my 850 for a 990 in a minute because of overall > quality. (also if 990 uses 24 volt finals..TX is better) (:-) -- Regards, Uri. uri@watson.ibm.com scifi!angmar!uri ------------ <Disclaimer> ------------------------------ End of Info-Hams Digest V94 #294 ****************************** ******************************