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> From: Jeff <jeff at ukra.com>
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> Subject: Re: how old ? ...
> Date: Mon, 3 Jan 2022 10:02:52 +0000
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> On 03/01/2022 00:36, Custos Custodum wrote:
> > On Sun, 2 Jan 2022 16:52:48 +0000, "Jim GM4DHJ ..."
> > <kinvig.netta at ntlworld.com> wrote:
> > 
> >> How can I tell if my FT857D IS A 2006 OR A 2016 model ? ...SER NO starts
> >> with a 6 ....
> > 
> > The 6 might iindicate 2006 but there's no standard for serial
> > prefixes. Open it up and read the date codes from some of the
> > components. ICs and larger electrolytics are usually the easiest to
> > read. The formats vary but will usually consist of a week number and a
> > year, e.g., "2604" probably means week 26 of 2004. You'll probably
> > have to apply some guesswork to interpret the most likely combination,
> > but at least you will then know that the unit couldn't have been built
> > before that date.
> 
> Position 1 = year made
> 
> Position 2 = month made
> 
> C = January
> D = February
> E = March
> F = April
> G = May
> H = June
> I = July
> J = August
> K = September
> L = October
> M = November
> N = December
> 
> Pos 3 &/or 4 = lot number(s)
> 
> Pos 5<-8 sequence in that lot
> 
> Position 1: last digit of the year in which the radio was produced
> 
> Position 2: Determine the position of the letter in the alphabet 
> (C=3,D=4,E=5, etc) and then subtract 2. The result gives the month in 
> which the radio was manufactured. Note that the letters will range from 
> C (January) throughN (December). Thus, a radio with a serial number of 
> 5H221234 would have been
> 
> 
> 
> 73
> Jeff
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