Upgrade FT-817 Display To White

Published January 4, 2026 by cees

Replace old and fading LED display lighting with vivid white to enhance visibility and contrast.

Channel: M Hayden
Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sn3izMDUoI8
Published: July 13, 2023

FT817 – Activating a Repeater on VHF or UHF on a window ledge !

Published January 4, 2026 by cees

After QRP HF success, I tried my FT817 on VHF and activated a Repeater for the first time in many years…here’s how it happened.

Channel: Q26
Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IfCbMwShcAg
Published: March 9, 2023

FT-817ND QRP WWFF and WCA activation ONFF-0164 ON-02151 ON-02155

Published January 4, 2026 by cees

Activation of ONFF-0164 on 2022-11-26. Antenna used is a homemade half-wave endfed antenna. TRX : FT-817ND at 5 Watt.

Channel: ON4MGY-OO4M
Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XSJ_YH3d1fw
Published: November 26, 2022

WWFF activation of ONFF-0382 with FT-817ND

Published January 4, 2026 by cees

Activation of ONFF-0382 Schoondalbos. 101 QSO were made with FT-817ND QRP transceiver. Used antenna was a homemade …

Channel: ON4MGY-OO4M
Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1V695_AsXP8
Published: December 7, 2022

Yaesu FT 857ND Tailgate Activation 3

Published January 4, 2026 by cees

SKCC Special Even Station K3Y/9 was coming in loud and clear from Indiana. Thank you for activating and working me.

Channel: KE5ES Ham Radio
Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vlrwmeNgu3o
Published: January 12, 2025

My Opinion: Yaesu FT817 on CW Mode

Published January 4, 2026 by cees

After using for several times, I have a conclusion for this radio. #Yaesu #FT817 #portableradio #compactradio #radio #hamradio.

Channel: Tama Meataalo
Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jBW6r1hX4vk
Published: April 9, 2021

YAESU FT-817 Testing a new upgraded PA board.

Published January 4, 2026 by cees

Blown finals/outputs on HF and VHF on my FT-817. Now replaced with the newer design, work carried out to a fine standard by …

Channel: MØYKS – Ham Radio
Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5kUsHRbtp8M
Published: June 7, 2021

G/NP-017 Fountains Fell HF/VHF SOTA activation

Published January 4, 2026 by cees

SOTA (Summits On The Air) activation of G/NP-017 Fountains Fell using a Yaesu FT817, EFHW antenna and a MFD (half wave …

Channel: Chris M0RSF
Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Zz1bo__cBs
Published: July 15, 2018

ONFF-0431 QRP activation with FT-817ND

Published January 4, 2026 by cees

Activation of ONFF-0431. Lovely weather for playing in the field with the FT-817ND. Best DX 4Z4DX.

Channel: ON4MGY-OO4M
Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eQVfeepaa84
Published: March 15, 2023

5 Minutes to add a CW Filter to a Yaesu FT-817!

Published January 4, 2026 by cees

My filter came in the mail today. It’s a 500 Hz Collins mechanical filter come along and see if we can do it in less than five minutes.

Channel: Utubebaf
Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_JackanE7wQ
Published: October 2, 2023

YAESU FT-817 MODS LINK

Published January 4, 2026 by cees

https://www.qsl.net/bg9bl/ft817/ft817.htm?fbclid=IwAR2FzNsywpBM__nHO61FI3jBmkgOnnLUdEwkpdIUTL774JIdmmrvjyxJTEQ.

Channel: HAMTech RADIO SCANNER M0FXB CB DRONE HOBBY Diary
Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2_5SL91X6vA
Published: June 23, 2023

Yaesu FT-817 | FT-817ND | Understanding Power Level Indicators

Published January 4, 2026 by cees

In this video we take a look at the power level output indictors and what each icon means on the Yaesu FT-817 & 817ND …

Channel: On the Mic with Mike
Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lVZ0j4M440Q
Published: January 2, 2020

FT-817, CW Stick and touchscreen gloves!

Published January 4, 2026 by cees

A CW Stick from TSP Srl can be used to transmit in Morse code with a FT-817 and a pair of touchscreen gloves! More information …

Channel: TSP Electronics
Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y8O202XlrJw
Published: July 31, 2018

5W QRP activation with the Yaesu FT-817 and the Wolf River Coil vertical antenna at POTA US-5683.

Published January 4, 2026 by cees

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CoM_rRdpRMs

I installed a new Windcamp aftermarket battery in my Yaesu FT-817 and brought it back out for an activation at park US-5683.

Channel: KBØTTL
Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CoM_rRdpRMs
Published: September 2, 2024

Park Activation with the Yaesu FT-817ND, LDG Z-100 Plus, and Chameleon Emcomm III portable

Published January 4, 2026 by cees

Click here to read full details about this activation, including all equipment links, at QRPer.com: …

Channel: Thomas (K4SWL)
Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lU1Cy4omeh0
Published: May 4, 2021

SOTA activation of Mount Jefferson with the Yaesu FT-817, CHA MPAS Lite and 2.5 watts

Published January 4, 2026 by cees

Click here to read full details about this activation, including all equipment links, at QRPer.com: …

Channel: Thomas (K4SWL)
Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ak7HvPjclXY
Published: April 2, 2021

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Upgrade FT-817 Display To White

FT817 – Activating a Repeater on VHF or UHF on a window ledge !

FT-817ND QRP WWFF and WCA activation ONFF-0164 ON-02151 ON-02155

WWFF activation of ONFF-0382 with FT-817ND

Yaesu FT 857ND Tailgate Activation 3

My Opinion: Yaesu FT817 on CW Mode

YAESU FT-817 Testing a new upgraded PA board.

G/NP-017 Fountains Fell HF/VHF SOTA activation

ONFF-0431 QRP activation with FT-817ND

5 Minutes to add a CW Filter to a Yaesu FT-817!

YAESU FT-817 MODS LINK

Yaesu FT-817 | FT-817ND | Understanding Power Level Indicators

FT-817, CW Stick and touchscreen gloves!

5W QRP activation with the Yaesu FT-817 and the Wolf River Coil vertical antenna at POTA US-5683.

Park Activation with the Yaesu FT-817ND, LDG Z-100 Plus, and Chameleon Emcomm III portable

SOTA activation of Mount Jefferson with the Yaesu FT-817, CHA MPAS Lite and 2.5 watts