TENNATRONIX YTT-1 Yaesu Turbo Tuner FT-857D 897

( Brand: Tennatronix ), ( Manufacturer Part Number: YTT-1 ), ( Part Type: Tuner )

Review TENNATRONIX Yaesu Turbo Tuner 897

The FT-857D by Yaesu, in collaboration with TennaTronix, is an exceptional all-mode transceiver that caters to the needs of both amateur and professional radio enthusiasts. This powerhouse of a radio is equipped with a frequency range of 160 to 6 meters, and it also supports the 2-meter and 70-centimeter bands.

The FT-857D boasts a 100W power output, which ensures crystal-clear transmissions, even over long distances. It features a full-color LCD display, making operation easy and intuitive, even in low-light conditions. The radio is also compact and lightweight, making it perfect for portable use.

The Yaesu FT-857D comes with a built-in CAT (Control Access Terminal) interface, which allows for seamless integration with various computer programs, such as logging and control software. This feature enhances the user experience by providing real-time data and more efficient operation.

The device is also compatible with the TennaTronix YTT-1 Tuner, which is a high-performance automatic antenna tuner. The YTT-1 tuner provides optimal matching for various antennas, ensuring maximum efficiency and improved signal quality.

Lastly, the FT-857D supports the Yaesu 897's optional RF shift feature, enabling the user to shift the transceiver's frequency by up to 15 kHz, making it a versatile and powerful tool for various radio applications.

In conclusion, the FT-857D by Yaesu, in conjunction with the TennaTronix YTT-1 Tuner and the Yaesu 897's RF shift feature, is a highly capable and versatile transceiver that offers unparalleled performance, functionality, and value for money.

The FT-857D, Ten-Tec OmniVox II, Yaesu FT-897, and Yaesu YFT-1 tuner are all popular choices among amateur radio operators. Each has its own strengths and weaknesses.

1. Compact and lightweight, making it ideal for portable operation.

2. Dual-band (HF/VHF/UHF) and dual-mode (SSB, CW, AM, FM, and digital modes) capabilities.

3. Excellent receiver performance, with a good signal-to-noise ratio.

1. Small display may be difficult to read in bright sunlight.

2. Limited memory capacity for programmable frequencies.

1. High-quality receiver with excellent selectivity and sensitivity.

2. Offers HF and VHF/UHF capabilities.

3. Large, easy-to-read display.

1. Larger and heavier than the FT-857D, making it less portable.

2. Limited digital mode capabilities.

1. Offers HF, VHF, and UHF capabilities, as well as digital modes.

2. Large, easy-to-read display.

3. Excellent receiver performance.

1. Heavier and less portable than the FT-857D.

2. More expensive than the FT-857D.

1. High-performance automatic antenna tuner.

2. Can handle up to 1000 watts of power.

3. Offers remote control capabilities.

1. More expensive than some other tuners on the market.

2. May be overkill for some users who don't require such high power handling.

In conclusion, the best choice depends on your specific needs and preferences. If you prioritize portability and price, the FT-857D might be the best option. If you value high-quality reception and a larger display, the Ten-Tec OmniVox II or Yaesu FT-897 could be more suitable. If you need a high-performance tuner, the Yaesu YFT-1 is a great choice.

My recommendation would be to consider your budget, portable operation needs, and features you value most when making a decision. All four options are high-quality choices and will serve you well in the world of amateur radio.

Details:

It adjusts the antenna until the measured Sr is less than This is accomplished by using the tune function of the radio to supply RF power while debiting 2 moves the screwdriver antenna up or down and constantly measures the Sr until the minimum is found. Park function automatically lowers the antenna to its lowest position. Turbo tuner 2 for yaesu ft 857d 897 the turbo tuner 2 provides automatic tuning and control of screwdriver antennas.

Plug and play with your radio. 5 amps for driving larger screwdriver antennas. Motor output current up to Just plug it in and tune after one time setup fully automatic adjustment of the screwdriver antenna.

Motor control lines are RIF filtered. Once found, the antenna motor is stopped and the radio is placed back in receive mode not compatible with the HQ 5 antenna compatible with most tar heel, hi q, scorpion, high sierra, and diamond motorized screwdriver antennas. The turbo tuner 2 will find the lowest Sr for a given frequency. No calibration required at the current operating frequency.

Tuning is performed at watts .

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• brand: Tennatronix
• mpn: Ytt-1
• part type: Tuner

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