Tag: Yaesu FT-891

• Yaesu FT-891 Mobile Installation – Part 2

  

  In part 2 of this series, I install the ATAS-120a antenna and tackled the task of providing an adequate ground plane for it through the use of just two bonding straps. Success was acheived and all is good in the world.

  Matthew Swint

  March 27, 2026

  General

  Amateur Radio, HAM Radio, Yaesu ATAS-120a, Yaesu FT-891

• Expired Ham – Vol. 2 Iss. 12

  

  I’ve got good news to share this week. I’ve completed my FT-891 mobile install!

  Matthew Swint

  March 22, 2026

  Newsletter

  Amateur Radio, CW, Expired Ham, HAM Radio, Morse Code, Parks On The Air, ParksOnTheAir, Portable, POTA, Yaesu ATAS-120a, Yaesu FT-891

• Expired Ham – Vol. 2 Iss. 9

  

  I thought Phil saw his shadow? What’s with these lovely outside temperatures?

  Matthew Swint

  March 1, 2026

  Newsletter

  Amateur Radio, Expired Ham, HAM Radio, HamClock, OpenHamClock, Yaesu ATAS-120a, Yaesu FT-891, Yaesu FT3D

• Yaesu FT-891 Mobile Installation – Part 1

  

  In part one of this multi-part series, I start the process of installing the venerable Yaesu FT-891 mobile HF rig and ATAS-120a antenna into my car. Fun times all around!

  Matthew Swint

  February 26, 2026

  General

  Amateur Radio, CW, HAM Radio, Mobile HF, Morse Code, Yaesu ATAS-120a, Yaesu FT-891