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From: ERWINVL.DLOS@XEROX.ARPA
Newsgroups: net.ham-radio
Subject: Re: HF Transceivers
Message-ID: <1017@sri-arpa.UUCP>
Date: Tue, 19-Jun-84 08:45:19 EDT
Article-I.D.: sri-arpa.1017
Posted: Tue Jun 19 08:45:19 1984
Date-Received: Fri, 22-Jun-84 06:33:24 EDT
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PETER...

I ALSO HAVE A 757. MINE IS AT YAESU FOR REPAIR AFTER A 61ST DAY FAILURE.
I ATTENDED THE HAMCOM CONVENTION HERE IN DALLAS RECENTLY ES THE YAESU
BOOTH WAS ATTACKED BY ANGRY HAMS COMPLAINING ABOUT THEIR 757'S. IT SEEMS
THAT MANY OF THE 757'S WIL OSCILLATE WHEN OPPERATING 10 ES 15 METERS. BE
SURE AND CHECK YOURS FOR THIS. SOME OF THE PEOPLE WERE ALSO SAYING THE
FM DIDN'T WORK. TOWARDS THE
END OF THE CONVENTION, THE YAESU PEOPLE WERE GETTING VERY FRUSTRATED
WHEN ANYBODY EVEN MENTIONED THE 757. I STILL THINK IT HAS THE POTENTIAL
OF BEING A VERY GOOD RIG BUT THEY ARE QUITE OBVIOUSLY HAVING SOME
PROBLEMS WITH IT. ANY WAY, I HAVE BEEN ASSURED BY THE YAESU SERVICE
MANAGER THAT MINE WIL RETURNED WITH THE LATEST UPDATES WHICH IS
REASSURING. YAESU CLAIMS THESE RADIOS ARE PUT TOGETHER BY
ROBOTICS....PERHAPS MY RADIO WAS ASSEMBLED BY A ROBOT WITH A SAKE
HANGOVER??

                    W5PPUT
                    DALLAS, TX