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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Best advice I can offer folks that have the newer FT-70D’s is to be sure you talk directly into the radio about 2inches away.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>OR talk across the face of the radio while holding one side against your mouth, IE what you normally do when mobile and talking<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>into the mike….talk across the mike not into the mike.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>When doing events however and using my HT, I use an external speaker mike, so I don’t have to keep picking up the radio<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> MAIN@HiDARG-Shack.groups.io [mailto:MAIN@HiDARG-Shack.groups.io] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Paul Ward-KJ7JRF via groups.io<br><b>Sent:</b> Sunday, December 6, 2020 13:15<br><b>To:</b> MAIN@HiDARG-Shack.groups.io<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [HiDARG-Shack] Discussion on FT-70D HT with low audio.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>SN#: 0D390220<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>I seem to recall a comment about my low audio during one of the Tuesday night repeater nets shortly after I bought the radio. I didn't make any adjustments, and I haven't heard any further complaints. Maybe I'll try to check in this Tuesday evening and you can give me an appraisal.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Paul Ward<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>KJ7JRF<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Sent with <a href="https://protonmail.com" target="_blank">ProtonMail</a> Secure Email.<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>On Thursday, December 3, 2020 2:38 PM, Max Vaughan - KF7MAX <maxv@horizonps.com> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><p>Seems this is a known issue with new FT-70D that Yaesu is not very forthcoming on.<o:p></o:p></p><p>The party line being handed down is that when doing analog, have your mic-gain set up high<o:p></o:p></p><p>when doing digital modes have it set to the default of 5.<o:p></o:p></p><p> <o:p></o:p></p><p>OK so I would like a little help here….<o:p></o:p></p><p>If you have and FT-70D pop out the battery and reply to me <a href="mailto:maxv@horizonps.com">maxv@horizonps.com</a><o:p></o:p></p><p>what the serial number is, and if you get reports of low audio, let me know that as well.<o:p></o:p></p><p> <o:p></o:p></p><p>73<o:p></o:p></p><p>Max Vaughan KF7MAX Secretary<o:p></o:p></p><p>High Desert Amateur Radio Group<o:p></o:p></p><p>PO Box 723<o:p></o:p></p><p>Bend, Oregon USA 97709<o:p></o:p></p><p>541-706-1475<o:p></o:p></p><p><o:p> </o:p></p><p>www.hidarg.org <http://www.hidarg.org/> <o:p></o:p></p><p>maxv@horizonps.com <mailto:maxv@horizonps.com> <o:p></o:p></p><p>kf7max@arrl.net <mailto:kf7max@arrl.net><o:p></o:p></p><p> <o:p></o:p></p><p>HiDARG Ham Shack Group Email Addresses<o:p></o:p></p><p>· Post: MAIN@HiDARG-Shack.groups.io <mailto:MAIN@HiDARG-Shack.groups.io><o:p></o:p></p><p>· Subscribe: MAIN+subscribe@HiDARG-Shack.groups.io <mailto:MAIN+subscribe@HiDARG-Shack.groups.io><o:p></o:p></p><p>· Unsubscribe: MAIN+unsubscribe@HiDARG-Shack.groups.io <mailto:MAIN+unsubscribe@HiDARG-Shack.groups.io><o:p></o:p></p><p>· Group Owner: MAIN+owner@HiDARG-Shack.groups.io <mailto:MAIN+owner@HiDARG-Shack.groups.io><o:p></o:p></p><p>· Help: MAIN+help@HiDARG-Shack.groups.io <mailto:MAIN+help@HiDARG-Shack.groups.io><o:p></o:p></p><p> <o:p></o:p></p><p> <o:p></o:p></p><p> <o:p></o:p></p><p> <o:p></o:p></p></div></blockquote><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:white'>_._,_._,_<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><hr size=2 width="100%" align=center></div><p class=MsoNormal>Groups.io Links:<o:p></o:p></p><p>You receive all messages sent to this group. <br>You automatically follow any topics you start or reply to. <o:p></o:p></p><p><a href="https://HiDARG-Shack.groups.io/g/MAIN/message/363" target="_blank">View/Reply Online (#363)</a> | <a href="mailto:MAIN@HiDARG-Shack.groups.io?subject=Re:%20Re%3A%20%5BHiDARG-Shack%5D%20Discussion%20on%20FT-70D%20HT%20with%20low%20audio." target="_blank">Reply To Group</a> | <a href="mailto:pward@protonmail.com?subject=Private:%20Re:%20Re%3A%20%5BHiDARG-Shack%5D%20Discussion%20on%20FT-70D%20HT%20with%20low%20audio." target="_blank">Reply To Sender</a> | <a href="https://groups.io/unft/78697074/514307" target="_blank">Unfollow This Topic</a> | <a href="https://HiDARG-Shack.groups.io/g/MAIN/post">New Topic</a><br><a href="https://HiDARG-Shack.groups.io/g/MAIN/editsub/514307">Your Subscription</a> | <a href="mailto:MAIN+owner@HiDARG-Shack.groups.io">Contact Group Owner</a> | <a href="https://HiDARG-Shack.groups.io/g/MAIN/leave/7783417/1493086451/xyzzy">Unsubscribe</a> [maxv@horizonps.com]<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:white'>_._,_._,_<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></body></html>