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Re: Drake R8 for sale.

Jeramy Ross — Tue, 05 Jan 2010 00:13:34 GMT

All, The R8 is tentatively sold, pending funds. Thanks, Jeramy / W5XTL

Drake R8 for sale.

Jeramy Ross — Sun, 03 Jan 2010 23:42:04 GMT

Hello to the group, I hope that everyone had a great new years. I have decided to sale my Drake R8 in order to make room in my shack for new rigs. The R8 is

Re: R8 eprom

caladonia5560 — Sat, 02 Jan 2010 22:11:10 GMT

Holding the down arrow doesn't work with the original R8, its a little more involved. You can remove the bottom panel and look at the label on the EPROM or

Re: R8 eprom

amfone — Sat, 02 Jan 2010 14:15:01 GMT

Thank you Tim ________________________________ From: Rob McAdams To: draker8@yahoogroups.com Sent: Fri, January 1, 2010 1:05:15 PM Subject:

Re: R8 eprom

Rob McAdams — Fri, 01 Jan 2010 18:15:38 GMT

I f anyone has the binary files and instructions, I would be happy to include them in the files area. Just upload them and tell us what they are/how to use

Re: R8 eprom

Rob McAdams — Fri, 01 Jan 2010 18:05:21 GMT

Press down arrow on front panel while turning on From: draker8@yahoogroups.com [mailto:draker8@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of amfone Sent: Thursday, December

Re: R8 eprom

amfone — Thu, 31 Dec 2009 22:58:15 GMT

I have all three R8 R8A and R8B. How do I tell the firmware in each? Thanks Tim ________________________________ From: gary355d To:

Re: R8 eprom

gary355d — Thu, 31 Dec 2009 04:34:42 GMT

In a previous post here back on 12/9/09 Bill Frost wrote: "The latest software for the Drake R-8 was version 15, R-8A was version 8, R-8B was version 13." Gary

Re: R8 eprom

Rob McAdams — Wed, 30 Dec 2009 06:26:28 GMT

I am pretty sure the 1.2 version for the R8B is the latest version. From: draker8@yahoogroups.com [mailto:draker8@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Francois

Re: R8 eprom

Francois Michaud-Herbst — Tue, 29 Dec 2009 15:07:18 GMT

I have version 12 is it amore recent version? Where can I find it? Thanks Francois frmichaud@... Please remember to visit and support the

Re: R8 eprom

Double Duce4u — Tue, 29 Dec 2009 12:25:49 GMT

To add to this Eprom discussion, has anyone noted what the improvements were on the R8A going from version 6 to Version 8, which I take it is the highest

Re: R8 eprom

Rob McAdams — Tue, 29 Dec 2009 05:07:47 GMT

BTW: I know there was this huge mix up as far as what the latest version was for the R8B. As I recall, the software did some silly trick like 1.1 to 1.5 then

Re: R8 eprom

Brian Denley — Tue, 29 Dec 2009 01:11:19 GMT

Same with the R8A Brian Denley http://home.comcast.net/~b.denley/index.html ... From: "Rob McAdams" To: Sent:

Re: R8 eprom

Rob McAdams — Mon, 28 Dec 2009 06:55:03 GMT

If you have an R8B you can get the software rev by holding the 'tune down' button \/ and turning on the power. From: draker8@yahoogroups.com

Re: R8 eprom

caladonia5560 — Mon, 28 Dec 2009 04:23:24 GMT

The easiest way is to take off the bottom cover and the EPROM will be found in the socket just behind the Squelch/PBT controls, it should have a small white