Yaesu FTDX5000 CAT BOOK, Operating Manual

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ONE
F
REQUENCY
(
Hz
)
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88.5 91.5 94.8 97.4 100.0 103.5 107.2 110.9
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A
DVICE
:
The conventional repeater shift used on 29 MHz is 100 kHz, while on the 50 MHz band the shift may vary between 500 kHz
and 1.7 MHz (or more). To program the proper repeater shift, use Menu items “
081 F3E 28 RPT ” (28 MHz) and “ 082 F3E
50 RPT ” (50 MHz), as appropriate.
The
FT
DX
5000
may be utilized on 29 MHz and 50 MHz repeaters.
1. Rotate the Main Tuning Dial knob to the output fre-
quency (downlink) from the repeater.
2. If CTCSS Tone operation is desired/needed, press and
hold in the [
AM/FM
] button for two seconds to en-
gage the CTCSS mode.
3. Within 5 seconds of pressing of the [ AM/FM
] button:
ˆ Rotate the ( VFO-A
)[
SELECT
] knob to select the
desired CTCSS mode. If you just need to send the
uplink encoding tone, select “
T.ENC T.ENC T.ENC T.ENC T.ENC
”. For encode/
decode operation, choose “
T.SQL T.SQL T.SQL T.SQL T.SQL
” instead. The
available choices are
“
OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF
” Æ “
T.ENC T.ENC T.ENC T.ENC T.ENC
” Æ “
T.SQL T.SQL T.SQL T.SQL T.SQL
” Æ “
OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF
”.
ˆ Rotate the ( VFO-B
)[
SELECT
] knob to select the
desired CTCSS Tone to be used. A total of 50 stan-
dard CTCSS tones are provided (see the CTCSS
Tone Chart).
ˆ Press the [ AM/FM
] button briefly, to select the de-
sired repeater shift direction. The selections are
“
RPT SIMP RPT SIMP RPT SIMP RPT SIMP RPT SIMP
(not used on a repeater)” Æ “
RPT + RPT + RPT + RPT + RPT +
” Æ
“
RPT – RPT –
RPT – RPT –
RPT –
” Æ “
RPT SIMP RPT SIMP
RPT SIMP RPT SIMP
RPT SIMP
(not used on a repeater)”.
4. Press and hold in the [
AM/FM
] button for two seconds
to exit from the repeater setup mode.
5. Close the microphone PTT switch (or press the [ MOX
]
button) to begin transmission. You will observe that
the frequency has shifted to correspond with the pro-
gramming you set up in the previous steps. Speak into
the microphone in a normal voice level, and then re-
lease the
PTT switch or [ MOX
] button to return to the
receive mode.
CTCSS Tone
Select the Repeater Shift Direction
Repeater Shift Direction
Select the CTCSS Mode Select the CTCSS Tone
CTCSS Mode