Yaesu FT2DR User Manual

C4FM/FM
144/430 MHz
DIGITAL/ANALOG
TRANSCEIVER
FT2DR/DE
Operating Manual
Before Using the Transceiver
Preparation
Basic Operation
Repeater Operation
Using the Memory
Scanning Function
Digital Group Monitor Function
Using the APRS Functions
Using the WIRES-X Functions
Using the GPS Function
Convenient Functions
Communicating with a
Specifi c Remote Station
Customize Menu Settings for
Individual Use (Set Mode)
Functions to Use a Necessary
Appendix

Yaesu FT2DR Specifications

General

Frequency Range	144-148 MHz, 430-450 MHz
GPS	Yes
Waterproof Rating	IPX5
Bluetooth	Yes
Power Output	5 W
Modes	FM, C4FM
Weight	282 g
Operating Voltage	7.4V DC
Battery	7.4 V, 2200 mAh Li-Ion

Summary

Before Using the Transceiver

Safety Precautions (Be Sure to Read)

Crucial safety warnings and precautions for the proper and safe operation of the transceiver.

Names and Functions of Controls

Detailed identification and explanation of the transceiver's buttons, switches, and connectors.

Preparation

Steps for installing accessories like antennas, battery packs, and protective caps.

Basic Operation

Fundamental procedures for performing communication and basic transceiver functions.

Miscellaneous Settings

Repeater Operation

Instructions for communicating via repeaters, including ARS and tone calling.

Using the Memory

Using the APRS / WIRES-X Functions

The APRS (Automatic Packet Reporting System) Function

Overview of APRS, its use with GPS, and data transmission capabilities.

What is the WIRES-X Function?

Using the GPS Function

Activating the GPS Function

Steps to turn on and enable the GPS receiver for automatic location and clock settings.

Saving GPS Information (GPS Log Function)

Communicating with a Specific Remote Station

Using the Tone Squelch Function

Customize Menu Settings for Individual Use (Set Mode)

Resetting the All Set Mode Settings

Restoring all transceiver settings to factory defaults via the Set Mode reset function.

Customizing Menu Settings

Detailed breakdown of customizable settings across various menus like DISPLAY, TX/RX, and CONFIG.

Appendix

If you suspect malfunction

Troubleshooting guide for common transceiver issues like no power, no sound, or unresponsive keys.

Specifications