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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><a name=feature><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Replacing old Heathkit gear, in 2002 I bought my <b>Yaesu FT-100D</b> from HRO ($1,029) as my QTH’s “<u>Complete</u>-Radio-In-A-Box.” I used it in QTH until the Yaesu FT-950 became the preferred SOARA HF rig for Field Days in 2009-11. Having bought a luxury car, XYL and I agreed we’d never use <b>FT-100D/YSK-100</b> as a mobile install. To this day, I can have analog/digital <b>FT-100D</b> QSO on either HF, or, UHF and VHF repeaters and simplex! However, now, at age 78, I am selling my <b>FT-100D</b>, FT-950, and an Icom ID-880H to “down-size” the Shack’s footprint…. and outside antenna footprint.<o:p></o:p></span></a></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='mso-bookmark:feature'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>The <b>Yaesu FT-100D</b> built on the success of the widely acclaimed </span></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><a href="https://www.universal-radio.com/catalog/hamhf/ft100.html"><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>FT-100</span></a>, adding the convenience of factory installed modules for the ham on the go. The <b>FT-100D</b> is a miniature “mobile” transceiver that provides coverage of the 160 to 6 meter bands plus the 144 MHz <i>and</i> 430 MHz bands! The ultra-compact <b>FT-100D</b> has an easy-to-read </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><a href="https://www.universal-radio.com/catalog/hamhf/FT100Dd.jpg"><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>LCD display</span></a></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'> [My LCD has not discolored at all!] This radio combines a unique, user-friendly, removable, front panel with high-tech features like DSP to provide performance well above many base stations. And look at the receive coverage: 0.1-76, 108-174 and 420-512 MHz Refinements include: IF shift, IF NB, dual VFO's, a keyer, 300 memories and CTCSS. Plus, you get DSP bandpass filter, notch filter, noise reduction and equalizer. There are dual </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><a href="https://www.universal-radio.com/catalog/hamhf/ft100da.jpg"><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>SO-239 antenna pigtails</span></a></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'> on the </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><a href="https://www.universal-radio.com/catalog/hamhf/3473rear.html"><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>rear panel</span></a></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>. Memories can be programmed using RT Systems software. Only 6.3 x 2.1 x 8.1 inches.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Improvements over the original </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><a href="https://www.universal-radio.com/catalog/hamhf/ft100.html"><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>FT-100</span></a></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'> version include:<br></span><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:red'>*</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'> TCXO-8 for incredible ±1 PPM stability. Great during digital mode work.<br></span><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:red'>*</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'> XF-117C 500 Hz 8-Pole Crystal filter for superb CW selectivity<br></span><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:red'>*</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'> FTS-27 CTCSS Decoder Unit for quiet FM monitoring.<br></span><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:red'>*</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'> New larger, high quality speaker for outstanding audio.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Included: Rig, Manuals, MH36B6JS DTMF hand mic, YSK-100 Head Separation Kit (new eBay, $125), and DC power cord w/fuse. Sorry, original box now gone.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Bob K6IWA<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></body></html>