Yaesu RA027530B – Release Knob A (FT‑817 / FT‑818)
Yaesu RA027530B – Release Knob A (FT‑817 / FT‑818)
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Yaesu RA027530B – Release Knob A (FT‑817 / FT‑818)
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| Item Cost | Finance Option | Deposit | Monthly Payments | Total Cost |
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£2.45
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12 Months 14.9% APR
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£0.24
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£0.21
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£2.78
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£2.45
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18 Months 14.9% APR
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£0.24
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£0.14
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£2.78
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£2.45
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24 Months 14.9% APR
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£0.24
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£0.11
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£2.78
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£2.45
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36 Months 14.9% APR
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£0.24
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£0.07
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£2.78
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£2.45
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48 Months 14.9% APR
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£0.24
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£0.05
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£2.78
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£2.45
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12 Months 19.5% APR
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£0.24
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£0.22
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£2.88
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£2.45
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18 Months 19.5% APR
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£0.24
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£0.15
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£2.88
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£2.45
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24 Months 19.5% APR
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£0.24
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£0.11
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£2.88
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£2.45
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36 Months 19.5% APR
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£0.24
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£0.07
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£2.88
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£2.45
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48 Months 19.5% APR
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£0.24
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£0.05
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£2.88
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Yaesu RA027530B – Release Knob A (FT‑817 / FT‑818)
Yaesu RA027530B – Release Knob A (FT‑817 / FT‑818)
Summary: This is the front‑panel release knob used on the FT‑817 and FT‑818 series. It is part of the latch mechanism that secures the top/bottom case halves and is a genuine Yaesu OEM spare.
Key Details
Part Number: RA027530B
Name: Release Knob A
Compatibility:
Yaesu FT‑817
Yaesu FT‑817ND
Yaesu FT‑818 / FT‑818ND
Function:
Secures the battery/PA chassis assembly
Used when opening/closing the radio’s case
Works with the internal latch and spring assembly
Type: Genuine Yaesu OEM spare part
Condition: New (OEM)
Associated Parts (if needed)
These are often replaced together if the mechanism is worn:
RA0275400 – Release Knob B
Hinge / latch spring (varies by revision)
Case screws (M2.6 × 6 / M2.6 × 8).
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