Jul 6, 2017 · The Yaesu FT-891 is a steal of a rig, for the price. You're getting the newest technology from Yaesu, packed into a footprint slightly smaller than their dwarf powerhouse, …

Mar 13, 2018 · Having owned the Yaesu FT-857, and 897 in past years, the current specs for the 891, seemed somewhat off- In fact, I wondered if Yaesu simply published "worst case" …

Jun 13, 2017 · The 450D was my first rig, I still have it for portable ops. I've moved on to a TS-590SG and a IC-7300. For the $500 I paid for the 450 used it is still a lot of fun.

Oct 1, 2012 · Yes, I tried HRD and PCC-450 from Yaesu Going to try PuTTY next and see what's going on. BTW, in the PDF file that comes with the firmware upgrade there's specific …

Mar 6, 2017 · As he felt with his Yaesu 450D, I believed the stock MD-31 microphone on my FT-950 did a pretty poor job of exploiting the rig’s excellent transmit sound capabilities. Although …

Jan 14, 2019 · Classic case of over anylizing. The 450 is a very good radio. It will give no trouble, will match any decent antenna.

Nov 26, 2023 · Portability aside, how does this radio compare to the FT-450D? They are within $20 of each other, cover the same bands/modes. I imagine the FT-891 has improve RX. Also, …

May 2, 2018 · @N3HKN Hold on to your FT-450D, very nice radio. My first radio was a 450 then the 450D, so much fun we had together and such a competent little radio it is. Hard to find …

Aug 19, 2017 · Yaesu marketing was brilliant, In the incipient phase of Fusion, Yaesu decided to allow clubs (initially) and later individuals to purchase the Fusion DR-1X system including a FT …

Nov 13, 2011 · Having owned a 480Hx, and a FT450, I'd say the Kenwood is a better radio. One of my biggest dislikes of the Yaesu hasn't been addressed, even in the D model, and that's the …