FT-817: 3 mods will make this legendary radio great again! @Linas_LY2H
FT-817: 3 mods will make this legendary radio great again!  @Linas_LY2H
Uploaded February 2024 | Updated September 2026, 3 hours ago
FT-817 Ham Radio transceiver was the most popular QRP rig over the last twenty years since it was introduced in 2001. It still is hugely popular eventhough it is discontinued and only possible to come accross in ralies and fleemarkets. So, if you are lucky and got one, this video is about how to make this radio great rig again with just three modifications you can do it yourself.

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