The positron spectrum of **1**6**7Yb (T// one-half equals 18 min) has been carefully measured in iron free beta-ray spectrometer with torodal magnetic field. The end point energy has been found 639 plus or minus 4 kev. The experimental epsilon / beta ** plus branching ratio for unhindered allowed transition n 5/2** minus left bracket 523 right bracket yields p 7/2** minus left bracket 523 right bracket in **1**6**7Yb decay has been determined. The Q minus value is 1954 plus or minus 4 kev.