Yaesu FTM-100DR/DE User Manual

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Installation and Connection
Connecting the power supply
Connecting the car battery
When using the transceiver as a mobile unit, connect the DC power supply cable to the
car battery.
Cautions
z Use the transceiver in a car with a negative ground system where the minus (−) pole of the battery
is connected to the car body.
z Check the car battery specification is 12 V. Do not connect the transceiver to the 24 V battery of a
large vehicle.
z Do not use the cigarette lighter socket inside the car as a power source.
(1) Cabling from inside the car to the engine compartment
Rout the DC power supply cable to the engine compartment passing it through a
grommet.
1 Feed a stiff wire from the engine compartment through the grommet into the car.
2 Twist the “bare wire” end of the supplied DC power supply cable around the end of
the “feed” wire.
3 Bend the ends of the wires and wind insulation tape around them.
4 Pull the “feed” wire back into the engine compartment.
The DC power supply cable is pulled into the engine compartment.
5 Peel off the tape and remove the DC power supply cable from the wire.
DC power
supply cable
(supplied)
➁
Tape
Hardened wire
Grommet
Battery (12 V)
➀ Pass the cable through the grommet.
DC power
supply cable
Transceiver
main body

Yaesu FTM-100DR/DE Specifications

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