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

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

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

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

Installing a Sotabeams Lazerbeam Filter in a Yaesu FT-817ND QRP Ham Radio

I’m installing a Sotabeams Lazerbeam Filter in my classic Yaesu FT-817 ND – follow along as it’s fitted and tested in this classic …

Channel: Q26
Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_wboJbVmMzo
Published: October 14, 2022

QRP amateur radio contact using a sloping dipole | Yaesu FT-817nd | ham radio basics

I return to the woods for a spell on HF ham radio using the Yaesu FT-817nd and a linked dipole. I would be very grateful if you …

How To Setup the Yaesu FT-818/FT-817 With Digirig for WSJT-X

The Digirig Mobile Works Effortlessly With The Yeasu FT-818 and FT-817. In this video I show you how to get the two set up and …

Making contacts | Portable QRP ham radio | Minimal equipment | Yaesu FT-817nd

For this trip out I needed to carry as little weight as I could so this gave me chance to focus a little more on antenna theory to get …

Ham radio contacts and cricket | amateur radio | Yaesu FT-817 | MX-P50A amplifier

Following on from the last video I decided to head out on my bike and try 20m with the FT-817nd and a MX-P50A 45watt amplifier.