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General| Frequency Range | 144-148 MHz, 430-450 MHz |
|---|---|
| Modulation Types | FM, C4FM |
| Display Type | Color TFT |
| Memory Channels | 1000 |
| GPS | Yes |
| APRS | Yes |
| Operating Modes | Simplex, Repeater |
| Supply Voltage | 13.8V DC |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| RF Power Output | 50W |
Lists key features of the transceiver, including C4FM, wide band reception, transmit power, LCD, memory channels, GPS, APRS, and GM functions.
Provides essential precautions to take when installing the transceiver, covering placement, heat dissipation, and avoiding interference.
Lists registered trademarks and copyrights associated with the product and its manual.
Explains how to read the manual, including the meaning of symbols and notes used throughout the document.
Explains the meaning of DANGER, WARNING, and CAUTION symbols used in the manual.
Explains prohibited actions and precautions indicated by specific symbols.
Details the functions of buttons and indicators on the front panel, including Power/LOCK, VOL, Mode/Status indicator, LCD, BAND MHz, and DIAL knobs.
Identifies and explains the function of the CONTROL jack, screw holes, and firmware update switch on the rear panel.
Details the MIC jack, CONTROL jack, micro-SD card slot, and firmware update switch on the front of the main body.
Explains the functions of the UP, DWN, LOCK, LAMP, MIC, and other keys on the DTMF microphone.
Describes the icons and displays on the screen, including Icon, Station location, Sub-frequency band, S-meter, and Communication mode displays.
Explains how to switch character types, delete input, move the cursor, and complete character input for call signs and memory tags.
Provides essential precautions to take when installing the transceiver, covering placement, heat dissipation, and avoiding interference.
Details the recommended installation locations for the front panel and main body in a mobile configuration.
Discusses antenna selection, installation conditions, VSWR adjustment, and coaxial cable considerations for optimal performance.
Covers antenna installation for fixed stations, including omni-directional and directional antenna types.
Offers cautions related to fixed antenna installation, focusing on loop creation and securing supports against wind.
Provides a step-by-step guide for installing the main body using the provided bracket and bolts.
Guides the user through installing the front panel using the supplied bracket and adhesive sheets, emphasizing careful alignment.
Details the process of connecting the transceiver components, including the front panel, microphone, and antenna.
Provides instructions and cautions for connecting the DC power supply cable to the car battery or external sources.
Details the process of connecting the DC power supply cable, including attaching terminals and ensuring secure connections.
Explains how to connect the DC power supply cable to external power sources, emphasizing the use of a capable source.
Lists the supported micro-SD and micro-SDHC memory card sizes and notes that cards are not always provided.
Provides essential notes and cautions for using micro-SD cards, including handling, insertion, data backup, and potential data loss.
Details the procedure for inserting a micro-SD memory card, including turning off the transceiver and ensuring correct orientation.
Explains how to safely remove a micro-SD memory card by turning off the transceiver and pushing the card.
Guides the user through the process of initializing a new micro-SD card, including selecting format options and confirming the operation.
Covers basic receiving operations, including turning the transceiver on/off and inputting call signs.
Explains how to turn the transceiver off using the Power/LOCK key.
Explains how to switch between the A-band and B-band operating modes.
Describes how to adjust the volume level using the VOL knob.
Explains how to adjust the squelch level to reduce noise, advising to set it as required.
Details how to tune frequencies using the DIAL knob or microphone keys, and how to change frequency steps.
Describes how to switch between VFO and MEMORY modes, and how operating band and memory channel information is displayed.
Explains how to select communication modes like AMS, V/D, FR Voice, FR Data, and FM Analog.
Guides the user on switching between AUTO, MANUAL (FM), and MANUAL (AM) modulation modes.
Explains the process of transmitting, including pressing the PTT key, speaking into the microphone, and releasing the PTT.
Details how to adjust transmit power levels (HIGH, MID, LOW) to reduce battery consumption.
Explains how to adjust the microphone sensitivity (gain) through the Setup menu.
Guides on operating in FM mode, including setting the desired band, modulation mode, and tuning frequency.
Covers using the ARS function to communicate via repeaters, including tuning to repeater frequency and transmitting.
Explains how to use the 1750 Hz tone burst for activating repeaters.
Details how to change the CTCSS tone frequency for communication with repeaters using the setup menu.
Explains how to adjust the beep volume for key operations through the Setup menu.
Describes how to lock the DIAL and keys to prevent accidental frequency changes during operation.
Guides on setting the internal clock, including date and time adjustments, and automatic GPS synchronization.
Explains how to adjust the display brightness and contrast levels through the Setup menu.
Details how to restore all transceiver settings and memory content to their defaults using the All Reset function.
Guides on registering frequencies and settings to memory channels, including a caution about data loss.
Explains how to recall memories and select desired memory channels, including tips on skipping unused channels.
Details how to recall the home channel using the microphone keys and the DIAL.
Guides on changing the home channel frequency, including overwriting existing settings and confirming the operation.
Explains how to clear individual memory channels or all memories, with a caution about not deleting the home channel.
Describes how to assign names (tags) to memory channels and the home channel, including character limits.
Explains how to select the memory tag and frequency display format (LARGE/SMALL) for each channel.
Details how to register a separate transmit frequency to a memory channel, including skipping channels.
Guides on assigning the WX function to microphone keys (P1-P4) via the Setup menu for quick access.
Explains how to recall weather channels when the WX function is assigned and how to scan for louder stations.
Describes how to receive weather alerts, including disabling the alert tone and using setup menu options.
Introduces the scanning function for searching memory channels and frequencies with active signals, outlining five methods.
Explains how to perform a VFO scan by selecting the band and switching to VFO mode.
Details how to cancel scanning by pressing the PTT key on the microphone.
Outlines the three receiver operations after scanning stops: restarting, continuing reception, or stopping scanning.
Explains how to scan memory channels in number order, including tips on scanning direction and canceling.
Guides on selecting scanning methods like ALL MEMORY or SELECT MEMORY through the Setup menu.
Explains how to specify memory channels for scanning, including selecting channels and using the SKIP function.
Details how to scan only specific memory channels by selecting them and using the UP/DWN keys.
Guides on setting memory channels to be skipped during scanning, involving pressing the DIAL and selecting the desired channel.
Explains how to scan programmable memory channels (PMS) and register frequencies for them.
Explains how the dual receive function works, checking the home channel and receiving signals, with a caution about factory settings.
Details how to set the dual receive restart behavior (AUTO or HOLD) after signal reception.
Guides on setting the time interval for checking the HOME channel when using the dual reception function.
Provides a basic explanation of the Global Positioning System (GPS) and its capabilities.
Explains how to activate the GPS function, including starting satellite search and interpreting the GPS icon.
Discusses GPS positioning, calculation methods, potential errors, and factors affecting accuracy.
Guides on checking satellite acquisition status, signal strength, and interpreting the radar-like GPS screen.
Explains how to display current location information and received station location information in digital mode.
Details how to save location information periodically to a micro-SD memory card using the GPS Log Function.
Guides on checking saved location data on a computer using mapping software and importing routes.
Explains how to set the geodetic reference system (WGS-84 or TOKYO MEAN) for GPS positioning.
Details how to change the time zone differential with UTC in 30-minute steps.
Explains what APRS is, its functions for displaying location, and its data communication format.
Explains the GM function, which automatically monitors stations, displays location, and shows relative positions of group members.
Guides on using the GM function to display stations, their locations, and messages.
Explains how to tune to the designated frequency and press GM to display transmitting stations within communication range.
Defines the WIRES-X function as a system linking users via the Internet for communication.
Explains how to use the CTCSS tone squelch function for clear audio reception, including selecting tone frequency.
Guides on transmitting tone signals, including changing squelch type and assigning functions to microphone keys.
Explains how to use the DCS function for clear audio reception by matching codes, and how to select DCS codes.
Explains how to use the DCS function, including changing squelch types and selecting DCS codes.
Guides on using the new pager function, which utilizes CTCSS tones for communications with specific stations.
Explains how the bell function alerts users to incoming calls and allows customization of beep settings.
Covers various other squelch functions, including Reverse tone, CTCSS Decoder, DCS transmission, and DTMF.
Explains the DTMF function for dialing, transmitting codes via keypad or microphone, and registering codes.
Explains how to copy radio data, memory channels, and setup settings to another transceiver for configuration.
Details how data saved in the transceiver can be copied to a micro-SD card for transfer to other transceivers.
Guides on inserting a micro-SD card and copying transceiver data, including selecting backup options.
Explains how to copy data from a micro-SD card to the transceiver, including selecting read options.
Details how to copy all saved data between two FTM-100DR/DE transceivers using the clone function.
Guides on connecting external devices like TNCs and computers, including preparation and connection steps.
Explains how to transmit GPS location information by turning on the transceiver and selecting data/port settings.
Guides on updating the transceiver firmware by downloading information from the Yaesu website.
Explains how to connect the transceiver to a TNC for packet communications, detailing cable types and pin assignments.
Guides on setting up packet communication operation, including port settings, speed, output, and packet type.
Describes optional accessories like external speakers and their connection.
Explains the basic operations for navigating the Setup menu, including selecting items, adjusting values, and saving settings.
Provides a detailed listing of Setup menu items, their descriptions, and selectable options.
Covers display settings including screen display, brightness, contrast, and GPS information.
Covers settings related to transmission and reception, including modulation, microphone sensitivity, and squelch.
Covers memory operations such as setting memory tag display and scan method.
Covers signaling settings like tone frequency, DCS code, DTMF, pager code, and bell function.
Covers scanning operations including signal reception method, scanning direction, and receiver operation after stops.
Covers settings related to the Group Monitor (GM) function.
Covers settings related to the WIRES-X function for internet linking.
Covers configuration settings like date/time, time zone, repeater shift, and frequency steps.
Covers data settings including COM port, data speed, squelch, and beacon type.
Covers APRS settings like copying transceiver settings and initializing micro-SD cards.
Covers SD card operations like copying transceiver settings and initializing micro-SD cards.
Covers optional settings for Bluetooth headset and voice memory operations.
Covers reset and clone operations like factory reset, presets, memory reset, and sorting.
Covers call sign settings, including changing the call sign ID.
Explains how to operate the transceiver using the optional wireless Bluetooth headset, including VOX function activation.
Provides preparation and mounting procedures for the Bluetooth unit BU-2.
Guides on setting Bluetooth headset operations like audio reception, VOX, and pairing.
Explains how to set voice memory operations, including recording and playback.
Explains how to identify the Bluetooth headset by its PIN code and pair it with the transceiver.
Explains transceiver operation when the VOX function is not in use.
Details transceiver operation when the VOX function is active.
Explains the process of recording and playing back received audio using the optional voice guide unit.
Explains how to use the voice memory function for recording and playing back audio.
Lists and illustrates optional components available for the transceiver, including cables, brackets, and microphones.
Provides general guidance on cleaning and maintaining the transceiver.
Details the procedure for replacing the DC power supply fuse, including cautions and fuse ratings.
Lists potential causes and solutions for power-related issues, such as incorrect connections or blown fuses.
Addresses issues related to no sound output, including squelch settings and speaker connections.
Covers potential causes for transmission failures, such as PTT button issues, microphone connections, and power supply voltage.
Explains how to resolve issues where keys or knobs are unresponsive, often related to the lock function.
Discusses internal spurious signals, their causes, and provides calculation formulas.
Lists general specifications including frequency range, channel steps, emission type, antenna impedance, and supply voltage.
Details receiver specifications such as circuit type, intermediate frequencies, sensitivity, selectivity, AF output, and impedance.
