Yaesu FT-450D Manual

8/23/16
This procedure is used to update the flash programming for
the FT-450D transceiver.
CAUTION
Verify your radio is the FT-450D by the logo on the right side of the transceiver front panel.
Do not install this firmware to your FT-450 or FT-450AT. The firmware is not compatible
and will not operate at all.
The update firmware is available from our website at http://www.yaesu.com.
Ver. 0244 implements improvements:
• Improved and optimized.
The firmware updates will work with all versions (AF, AS, EU, NA, OC, SA or all Countries)
of the FT-450D.
PART 1
Install the data file to PC
1. Down load the FT-450D data file [FT-450D_V0244_w_FSW006_20160823.zip] from the
following website:
http://www.yaesu.com/indexVS.cfm?cmd=DisplayProducts&ProdCatID=102&encProdID=8
70B3CA7CFCB61E6A599B0EFEA2217E4&DivisionID=65&isArchived=0
2. Save the FT-450D data file [FT-450D_V0244_w_FSW006_20160823.zip] to a temporary
folder on your hard drive.
3. Unzip and Extract the contents of “FT-450D_V0244_w_FSW006_20160823.zip” to a
desktop or local disk C:\temp of your computer.
4. Two files named [FSW006_V203.exe] and [Ah024_v0244.sfl] will be found in a desktop or
local disk C:\temp.
PART 2
RS-232C, DB9F to DB9F straight cable
*You will need a serial cable RS-232C, DB9F to DB9F straight cable to connect the FT-450D
transceiver to your computer.
*Don't forget to write down any menu settings you have changed from the default
before you start.

Yaesu FT-450D Specifications

General

Product type	Portable CB radio
Product color	Black
Housing material	Aluminum
Microphone included	Yes
Input voltage	13.8 V
Display type	LCD
Output power	100 W
Frequency range	0.03 - 56 MHz
Channels quantity	500 channels

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	217 mm
Width	229 mm
Height	84 mm
Package weight	40000 g