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Yaesu FT+850 User Manual

Yaesu FT+850
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Yaesu FT+850 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandYaesu
ModelFT+850
CategoryTransceiver
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Front Panel Controls & Connectors

Front Panel Controls

Details of buttons, knobs, and switches on the front panel.

Front Panel Connectors

Description of jacks like PHONES and MIC on the front panel.

Front Panel Display (LCD)

Explanation of indicators and frequency display elements.

Rear Panel

Rear Panel Connectors

Description of various input/output jacks on the rear panel.

Meter Functions

S-Meter and Power Output

Usage of S-meter for reception and PO scale for transmission.

ALC Meter Function

How the ALC scale indicates transmitter performance.

General Description

FT-840 Features

High-performance transceiver capabilities and design.

Optional Accessories Overview

Overview of optional accessories like tuners and speakers.

Specifications

Transmitter Specifications

Power output, modulation, radiation, and audio response.

Receiver Specifications

Sensitivity, selectivity, squelch, and IF rejection.

Accessories & Options

Optional Antenna Tuners

FC-10 and FC-800 automatic antenna tuners.

Optional Filters and Units

IF Crystal Filters, FM Unit, CAT Interface.

Microphones

MH-1B8 and MD-1C8 microphone details.

Station Installation

Preliminary Inspection

Initial checks upon opening packaging.

AC Power Supply

Powering the transceiver, recommendations for Yaesu FP-800.

Changing AC Voltage Range

Procedure to change the FP-800 power supply voltage range.

Transceiver Location and Grounding

Proper placement for ventilation and importance of earth ground.

Antenna Considerations

Requirements for antennas and feedlines, SWR issues.

Mobile Power Connection

Connecting DC cable to vehicle battery for mobile use.

Mobile Mounting

Using the MMB-20 mounting bracket for vehicle installation.

Memory Backup

Managing the lithium battery and backup switch for memory retention.

Mobile Antenna Installation

Setting up antennas for mobile operation.

Interconnection of Accessories

Diagrams for connecting external accessories.

Connector Pinouts

Tuner and CAT Connectors

Pinouts for TUNER 1, TUNER 2, and CAT jacks.

Audio and Key Connectors

Pinouts for PHONES, KEY, RCA PLUG, and EXT SPKR.

Connecting External Accessories

Linear Amplifier Connections

Diagrams for FL-7000 and other linear amplifiers.

Power-Up Customization & Button Combinations

Power-Up Functions

Customizing features by holding buttons during power-up.

FAST Button Combinations

Using FAST button with other keys for specific functions.

Operation

Getting Started Tutorial

Basic steps for initial operation and display check.

Frequency Tuning and Display

Adjusting frequency, band selection, and display features.

Dealing with Interference

Using NB, IF Shift, and filters to mitigate interference.

Automatic Antenna Matching

Utilizing external tuners for SWR matching.

SSB Operation

Transmitting in LSB/USB modes, MIC and PWR adjustments.

CW Operation

Transmitting in CW, pitch, sidetone, and reverse sideband.

AM and FM Transmission

AM power limits and FM repeater operation.

VFO and Memory Operation

Using VFOs, split operation, and memory features.

Scanning Features

Channel, group, and programmed memory scanning.

Digital Modes

TNC Interconnections

Connecting TNCs and computers for digital communication.

Transmitter Adjustment for Digital

Setting up for AFSK tones and computer RFI.

Installing Internal Accessories

Top Cover Removal

Steps to access internal components by removing the top cover.

Filter and FM Unit Installation

Installing optional IF filters and FM unit.

TCXO-4 Oscillator Installation

Installing the enhanced stability oscillator.

Lithium Battery & Backup Switch

Replacing the battery and managing the memory backup switch.

CAT System Computer Control

CAT Command Structure

Format and sending of CAT commands.

Data Returned from FT-840

Understanding status updates and data formats.

Coding Examples

BASIC examples for sending commands and reading data.

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