Ham Question: Yeasu Manual wanted for c508a
Bob asks…
“I am looking for a Yaesu Manual …..model # c508a its small hand held. any ideas … thanks”
Can anyone help Bob out?
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Ham Saves Self with HT While Hunting
Early one November morning an amateur radio operator was patiently waiting for morning to break in his tree stand in Rappahannock County, Virginia to get in another chance at a deer. Then tragedy. The tree stand broke sending him down to the ground and, we are not sure how, onto a board with nails leaving him near motionless with six nails in his back.
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Long HT Antennas May Harm HT Radios
If you are like many recently licensed Amateur Radio operators your first purchase may well be a good Icom, Kenwood, Yaesu or other brand Handy-Talkie or HT two way radio. These are most frequently for the 2 meter and 70 centi-meter bands (144 and 440 MHz).
The antenna that comes with your radio is probably about 8 inches long and is a compromise between convenient length and performance.
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