Purchase your yaesu ft60r bundle at gigaparts today. So it would appear my radio already has the ability to transmit at its highest potential, since its missing that little resistor and all. Purchase your yaesu ft 60r bundle at gigaparts today. Seems to be a direct replacement for the ft 50 yaesu. It turned out to be a wise move on my part as i have come to like the little radio a lot. From stationary multifeature communications equipment to portable devices, yaesu has consistently represented the best in communications equipment to the worlds top dxers for over half a century. The new yaesu ft65r is a nice update to the ft60r, just not a perfect one in our view.
The ft60 radio programming software is designed to give you the ease and convenience of programming the memories and set menu options of your radio from your pc. Ascii experimenters coding and process, part 1 2010 8 december 2 november 1 october 2 september 3. Yaesu ft60r 144430 mhz dualband hts are equipped with extensive receivefrequency coverage, providing versatile twoway amateur communications along with unmatched monitoring. Even if mods have been done, it will not go below the 108 frequency. The ft 60 will always draw from battery power while transmitting plugged in or not. Just a quick video to show how to remove r1164 to open the tx on 2meters and 440. Your cooperation in pointing out any inconsistencies in the technical information would be appreciated.
Please send me your comments, corrections, and question. Seems to be a direct replacement for the ft50 product page. The ft 70dr provides up to 5w of reliable rf power, and its large front speaker delivers 700mw of loud audio output. The big front speaker provides a full 1 watt of crisp, clear audio quality. An emergency automatic id system will automatically cause your ft 60r to transmit your callsign and engage the mic if you are disabled and unable to press the ptt switch. The radio might also be a nonus spec radio and if thats the case then you have no warranty through yaesu. The ft 60r includes wide receiver coverage, outstanding audio quality, the most ctcssdcs flexibility in the industry, and a new emergency automatic identification eai feature for searchandrescue work.
This is a small utility i wrote to test the interface cables used to program yaesu and icom radios it will not work with cables for other radios. It has been developed and tested on windows xp, windows vista, windows 7, 8,10. The ft60re is a dual band fm transceiver with extensive receive frequency. An smeter some portable radios do not even have this. The decision to become a ham was a actually made years ago. The yaesu ft 65r dualband 2 meter440 mhz has three output power levels. Rt systems adms1j programming software makes it easy to manage memory channel information and other menu settings of the yaesu ft 60. Commercial grade vhf uhf the ft 65r is built to commercial grade standards, including the ip54 rating for dust and water protection, and the mil810c,d and e standards making this radio suitable for operation in the harshest of environments. Click here to write a new message or comment for ft60 note that the message is not related to any article click here to see the article list for ft60. Click the button below to add the yaesu ft60r 144430mhz fm dual band handheld transceiver to your wish list. The com port may be a conventional serial port or one attached to a usb adapter. I took a larger picture than what i found on the net to modify the ft 60r for out of band use. I definitely want to get back into ham and have set a goal of getting my general this year.
Yaesu ft60 r ft 60 r ft60r user and service manual. Advanced data management system usb kit with software and new usb cable version 4. It worked when it was delivered, i went to make the modification and it. If you have some stuff that not is listed here you can donate this by contact mods. Yaesu ft60 r ft 60 r ft60r marscap extended transmit modifications. View and download yaesu ft 60r specifications online. It also features wideband receive from 108520 and 700999. This video will teach you how to do the marscap mod on your yaesu ft60r ham radio. Yaesu ft60r 144430 mhz dualband hts ft60r free shipping. The yaesu brand is well known among ham radio aficionados and is synonymous with premium quality ham radios. Feb 08, 2016 saw the thread on baofengs and thought i would start one on the yaesu ft 60. I purchased a yaesu ft60 dual band hand held from a local ham who had won it at a ham fest and already had several hts in his shack.
I dont konw what rig a ft 60 is,, but be sure the current requirements on transmit are satisfied by the current capability of the external power source. Does anyone know if its possible to modify the yaesu ft 60r so that it can transmit while plugged into power instead of operating from battery only. Using ft60 commander, im able to set up the 2 way ham freqs ok. Any memory channel with all its details can be sent to the radio with a simple keystroke. Spreadsheet layout with many point and click options. Rt systems adms1j programming software makes it easy to manage memory channel information and other menu settings of the yaesu ft60. The updated menu structure and display are unquestionably nice mods, with just enough legacy characteristics to make the learning transition a breeze. The rt systems adms1j radio programming system includes the rt systems ft 60 programming software for the yaesu ft 60 radio and the rt systems usb57a cable. I have a yaesu ft60, and it can transmit on 2m, 70cm, and receive 1. Do you have any tricks, modifications or constructions for homebrewed equipment that are not on mods. Read the current configuration from the radio for editing or start from scratch in a new file.
An emergency automatic id system will automatically cause your ft60r to transmit your callsign and engage the mic if you are disabled and unable to press the ptt switch. Software for yaesu ft60e ft60r handheld transceiver ebay. A newgeneration emergency automatic id eai feature, for searchandrescue operations, is introduced in the ft60r find yaesu ft60r 144430 mhz dualband hts ft60r and get free standard shipping on. The ft70dr provides up to 5w of reliable rf power, and its large front speaker delivers 700mw of loud audio output. In this video i do an overview of the yaesu ft60r handheld radio and show you how to prog.
The ft 60 was suggested to me when i first got my license, and at first i was kind of reluctant. Yaesu ft 70dr modification, ft 70 mod, easy mod just remove rubber plug on back and remove chip resistor circled in picture and your mark g moore n6mgm. I got one right after i passed my technician exam three years ago, but havent used it much since then. The ft60 was suggested to me when i first got my license, and at first i was kind of reluctant. View and download yaesu ft60r specifications online. In this page you find schematic, users and instructions manuals, service manuals, technical supplement, leaf leads and other good stuff. Yaesu ft60r mod and dissasembly k3rrr kilo three triple. Yaesu ft60r transceivers ht dual band 2m70cm, ft60r. Yaesu ft60r 5w dualband handheld amateur transceiver. I took a larger picture than what i found on the net to modify the ft60r for out of band use. Vertex standard assumes no liability for damage that may occur as a result of typographical or other errors that may be present. Ham radio station kilo three triple r the k3rrr anomaly. Yaesu uk unit 12, sun valley business park, winnall close winchester, hampshire, so23 0lb, u. Mod involves removal of an extremely small surface mount resistor.
Is it highly likely that doing such a modification will render the radio useless. If the cable wont pass this test, then it definitely wont work with any of the commander software. The rt systems programming software makes it easy to set up memory channel details including names and tones, limit memories for programmable scanning functions, memory banks, dtmf memories, pager tones, and options for scanning. The yaesu ft 60r dualband 2 meter440 mhz ht boasts 5 watts output on both bands. The speaker provides a full 1 watt of powerful, clear audio.
Windows based software for programming the memories and settings of the ft60 and usb57a usb to 4pin plug computer interface cable version 4 works with the rt systems usb cable or the rts03 and the original serial cable only. A beginners guide to the yaesu ft60re handytalkie, version 3. Note that there is a limit to the number of files you can download. Condensed setup and operating instructions that simplify radio setup and programming. Yaesu ft70dr modification ft70 mars mod mark g moore. From stationary multifeature communications equipment to portable devices, yaesu has consistently represented the best in communications equipment. The new ft 70dr is a compact and very attractively priced yaesu system fusion transceiver providing both conventional analog fm operation and the advanced c4fm digital mode. The ft65r is compact and light, yet ruggedly constructed. My place in cyberspace for thinking out loud about the three rivers area montioring association and its sunday evening pittsburgh area scanner net as well as ham radio and the linux operating system. Tennozu parkside building 258 higashishinagawa, shinagawaku, tokyo 1400002 japan yaesu usa 6125 phyllis drive, cypress, ca 90630, u. Jan 09, 2011 turns out buying a radio from the reds in china is both cheaper and will come without a band filter. The yaesu ft65r dualband 2 meter440 mhz has three output power levels. Feb 05, 2016 check out this yaesu ft60r video at s.
The yaesu ft60r dualband 2 meter440 mhz ht boasts 5 watts output on both bands. The program runs on a standard pc that has an available com port for connection to the transceiver. Feb 03, 2017 just a quick video to show how to remove r1164 to open the tx on 2meters and 440. Users have reported that this download is compatible with the indicated operating systems but an x does not necessarily mean it isnt. If you prefer to be anonymous write it in the message. The radio is well worth the price, and is extremely sturdy too.
Yaesu ft60r mod and dissasembly k3rrr kilo three triple r. The yaesu ft 60r is a 5w fm ht that covers 144430 mhz. View online or download yaesu ft60r operating manual, technical supplement, quick manual, quick reference manual. The radio might also be a non us spec radio and if thats the case then you have no warranty through yaesu. Zzz0560 arrl ham radio license manual 3rd edition technician. Yaesu ft60r 144430mhz fm dual band handheld transceiver. The ft60r includes wide receiver coverage, outstanding audio quality, the most ctcssdcs flexibility in the industry, and a new emergency automatic identification eai feature for searchandrescue work. Saw the thread on baofengs and thought i would start one on the yaesu ft60. Notes mod will give tx 7174mhz and 420470mhz and is verified for us spec radios only. The new ft70dr is a compact and very attractively priced yaesu system fusion transceiver providing both conventional analog fm operation and the advanced c4fm digital mode. Yaesu vr120 programming software vr120 commander version 0.
Mine doesnt shut off when i transmit while plugged into the wall. Receive coverage is 65108 fm broadcast band, 6174 and 400500 mhz. Perhaps your program is inserting an assumed transmit frequency based upon. The ft60r includes wide receiver coverage, outstanding audio quality, the most ctcssdcs flexibility in the industry, and a new emergency automatic. Programming software for yaesu ft60 r ft 60 r ft60r. I would really like to find a way to get it to transmit on 1. Ft60 radio programming software yaesu radio software. Its been more than a decade since yaesu launched the ft60r dualband. Yaesus ft60r 144430 mhz 5watt fm handheld is one of hros most popular selling dual band radios. Windows based software for programming the memories and settings of the ft60 and usb57a usb to 4pin plug computer interface cable.
Yaesu s ft 60r 144430 mhz 5watt fm handheld is one of hros most popular selling dual band radios. Ham radio shack for sale two yaesu ft991 yaesu atas120a heil pro 7 headset ldg z11 pro tuner yaesu fh2 hamvention sale. The ft 60 radio programming software is designed to give you the ease and convenience of programming the memories and set menu options of your radio from your pc. You can charge the nimh aa cells from the radio with a simple hack. Ive had issues with this radio keying up while a plug was in the external speakermic soc. Returning a vfo knob and the regular sma antenna jack would get much closer to the perfect update.
Reading up online, it sounds like the ft70 is an upgraded ft60 but i cant figure out whats better about the ft70. Adms1j programming software for the yaesu ft60 tx narrow page enable bank 1 bank 2 bank 3 bank 4 bank 5 bank 6 bank 7 bank 8 bank 9 bank 10 comments receive frequency. Yaesu ft60, yaesu ft60r 2 meter ht universal radio. What the resulting full frequency ranges when complete. Im having a hard time determining the key differences between the two.
The ft65r is a very compact, ruggedly constructed handheld vhfuhf with three selectable power settings 5w 2. View online or download yaesu ft 60r operating manual, technical supplement, quick manual, quick reference manual. The yaesu ft60r is a 5w fm ht that covers 144430 mhz. Commercial grade vhf uhf the ft65r is built to commercial grade standards, including the ip54 rating for dust and water protection, and the mil810c,d and e standards making this radio suitable for operation in the harshest of environments. Yaesu ft10 extended transmit mod for 140174mhz use english language. Laminated threepage foldout pocket guide, the size of a credit card for easy carrying in a wallet or purse. Im still unsure if yaesu has really stopped making them, they are still buyable.
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