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08/10/2012 | Lost and Found

Reuniting a radio and its owner is a satisfying piece of sleuthing.
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03/23/2012 | Surfin’: Wiring Microphones

This week, Surfin’ finds wiring diagrams for all those microphones that are on the loose in Ham Radio Land.
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12/28/2011 | Yaesu’s Amateur Radio Division Breaks with Motorola, Changes Name to Yaesu Musen

Yaesu’s Amateur Radio Division Breaks with Motorola, Changes Name to Yaesu Musen After four years under the Motorola umbrella, Yaesu has split from that company. According to Vertex Standard President and Chief Executive Officer Jun Hasegawa, effective J
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09/22/2011 | Yaesu Donates FT DX 5000 Transceiver to W1AW

Thanks to the generosity of Yaesu, W1AW, the Hiram Percy Maxim Memorial Station, now boasts Yaesu’s premier transceiver -- an FT DX 5000 and SM-5000 Station Monitor. Dennis Motschenbacher, K7BV, Executive Vice President for Yaesu’s Amateur Radio Sales Div
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03/17/2011 | ICOM, Kenwood Issue Statements Regarding Effects of Earthquake on Operations

After the 8.9 earthquake struck Japan last week, both ICOM and Kenwood, as well Yaesu, have issued statements how the natural disaster has affected their operations. Yaesu had reported that one of their factories in Fukushima was damaged and will be close
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03/17/2011 | Yaesu Factory Damaged in Earthquake

In a letter to the Amateur Radio community, Vertex Standard Chief Executive Officer and President Jun Hasegawa expressed his “sincere appreciation to all of you for your kind words and thoughts about us” after the devastating 8.9 earthquake that struck Ja
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01/14/2009 | W1AW Adds Yaesu's "Top-of-the-Line" Rig to Station

Thanks to the generosity of Yaesu, W1AW, the Hiram Percy Maxim Memorial Station, now boasts the Yaesu's premier transceiver -- a FTDX9000D. Dennis Motschenbacher, K7BV, Executive Vice President for Yaesu's Amateur Radio Sales Division, visited ARRL Headqu
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