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☀ Solar
SFI 125
SN 85
A 7
K 2 Quiet
X-Ray C2.3
Wind 414.1 km/s
Aurora 2
Updated 23:30 UTC HamQSL · N0NBH
Day 80/40m Fair 30/20m Good 17/15m Good 12/10m Fair
Night 80/40m Good 30/20m Good 17/15m Good 12/10m Poor

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Mods & Upgrades

Discuss radio modifications, hardware upgrades, firmware changes, cooling improvements, and performance tweaks.

  1. finally modded my 857d for mars/cap and added the extended rx — worth it or no?

    John Martinez,
    • 1 reply
    • 38 views
    Mark Thomas

  2. FT-991A USB Driver Issues with Windows 11 - CAT Control Working Solutions

    Carol Davis,
    • 2 replies
    • 363 views
    Susan Clark

  3. finally did the TX mod on my 857D and some thoughts

    Jennifer Davis,
    • 1 reply
    • 35 views
    John Taylor

  4. FT-857D receive mods worth doing or just leave it alone?

    Karen Lewis,
    • 1 reply
    • 46 views
    Karen Lewis

  5. finally did the mars/cap mod on my 7300 — worth it or not really

    Diana Williams,
    • 1 reply
    • 27 views
    Steve Wilson

  7. WSJT-X interface modifications for better FT8 performance

    Rebecca Martinez,
    • 2 replies
    • 175 views
    David Rodriguez

  8. modded my IC-7300 with the TX mod and a few other things — thoughts

    Tom Anderson,
    • 1 reply
    • 108 views
    Northern Ham

  9. finally did the TX mod on the 7300 — some thoughts

    Morse Coder,
    • 1 reply
    • 35 views
    Steven Clark

  10. finally did the mars/cap mod on my 7300 — worth it or nah

    Brian Mitchell,
    • 1 reply
    • 35 views
    Rick Anderson

  11. finally did the TX mod on my 857D — worth it or nah

    Nancy White,
    • 1 reply
    • 57 views
    Emily White

  13. finally did the MARS/CAP mod on my 7300 and some other stuff while i was in there

    James Moore18,
    • 1 reply
    • 19 views
    James Moore18

  14. finally did the TX mod on my 857D and some thoughts

    Emily Rodriguez,
    • 1 reply
    • 94 views
    John Anderson78

  15. IC-745 Sound Card Interface Success - Anyone else try this approach?

    Robert Martinez,
    • 2 replies
    • 181 views
    Amanda Anderson50

  16. finally did the TX mod on my 857D — worth it or did i waste a weekend

    Steve Martinez,
    • 1 reply
    • 83 views
    David Anderson74

  17. FT-857D extended rx mod worth doing or not

    Rachel Green,
    • 1 reply
    • 62 views
    Daniel Smith

  19. finally did the TX mod on my 857D — few things i wish i knew beforehand

    David Johnson,
    • 1 reply
    • 38 views
    John Peterson

  20. FT-817 mod to extend RX coverage — worth doing or just leave it alone?

    Ashley Johnson24,
    • 1 reply
    • 1 view
    Amanda Williams

  21. modded my IC-7300 for better audio and a few other things — worth it?

    Rachel Garcia,
    • 1 reply
    • 6 views
    Jessica Williams

  22. finally did the TX mod on my 857D — some notes

    Thomas Anderson,
    • 1 reply
    • 6 views
    Ashley Wilson95

  23. finally did the TCXO swap on my 7300 — some thoughts

    David Williams,
    • 1 reply
    • 6 views
    Steven Clark

  25. finally did the TX mod on my 857D — worth it or did i waste a weekend

    Amanda Johnson,
    • 1 reply
    • 9 views
    Karen Lewis

  26. finally did the TCXO swap on my IC-7300, worth it or am i imagining things

    Linda Hayes,
    • 1 reply
    • 13 views
    Sarah Williams

  27. modded my IC-7300 for better rx sensitivity, was it worth it?

    Carlos Mendez,
    • 1 reply
    • 41 views
    Patricia Davis

  28. anyone done the extended RX mod on the 7300? worth it or just leave it alone

    Packet Radio,
    • 1 reply
    • 14 views
    Lisa Patel

  29. modded my IC-7300 for better rx sensitivity — worth it?

    Sarah Thomas,
    • 1 reply
    • 62 views
    Sarah Thomas

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