Re: Yaesu FT-50R...

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From: Daniel Abranko
Date: Sun, 22 Mar 1998 00:00

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In article <frank4d-ya023180002103980724560001@news.caprica.com>,
frank4d@caprica.com (Frank4d) wrote:

>I am the proud new owner of a Yaesu FT-50R dual band HT.  I like the fact
>that I can directly clip on a spare battery to my belt when in the
>wilderness, because the clip is part of the battery (no case needed).  The
>only problem I have with this is that I wish I didn�t have to expose the
>metal contacts.  Does anyone know of a product (a thin piece of plastic)
>which clips on to this battery to protect the contacts, yet maintains a
>low-profile?
>
>Please e-mail any responses.
>Thanks

Whats the point of covering the front contacts? theres hundreds of radios
with drop in charge contacts that are always exposed... in fact, the 50r
has a set of those charging contacts on the bottom. no need to worry, the
chances of something actually creating a bridge.

-Dan
KC2BGZ

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From: abrankodxxx@usa.net (Daniel Abranko)
Subject: Re: Yaesu FT-50R...
Date: 1998/03/22
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