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MARK-V FT-1000MP Operating Manual

CAT System Computer Control

Opcode Command Chart (4)

Parameter Description

Instructs radio to return either five or six status flag bytes.

5-Byte Format (F = 00H)

6-Byte Format (F = 01H)

Status Flag Byte #1

Status Flag Byte #2

Status Flag Byte #3

*ID Byte #1 (03H)

Status Flag Byte #4

*ID Byte #2 (93H)

Status Flag Byte #5
Status Flag Byte #6

* See page 89 for explanation of transceiver ID byte values.

4th

3rd

–

2rd

–

1st

–

Command

or Key

Read Internal

Status Flags

Parameter Bytes

Opcode

5th

FAH

Summary of Contents for Mark-V FT-1000MP

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Page 2: ...56 AM Transmission 57 Digital Mode Operation 57 RTTY Operation 57 Packet Operation 58 1200 Baud FM Packet 58 FM Transmission 59 Using SUB VFO B 60 Dual Reception 60 Split Frequency Operation 62 Sideband Diversity Reception 63 Bandwidth Diversity Reception 63 VFO Tracking 63 Memory Features 64 Memory Structure 64 Memory Programming 65 Copying VFO A Data to Selected Memory 65 Recalling Operating on ...

Page 3: ...owing the op erator to optimize sensitivity or signal rejection with the twist of a knob GENERAL DESCRIPTION In addition to the contribution of the VRF Preselector superb receiver performance is a result of direct lin eage from the legendary FT 1000D and FT 1000MP New technology Direct Digital Synthesizers two 10 bit and three 8 bit are used in the local oscillator all driven by a single TCXO mast...

Page 4: ...cted to the optional FH 1 Keypad or a home made keypad the REMOTE jack may be used as a control pad for the contest message keyer or for memory VFO control of the Main or Sub receiver Interfacing for digital modes is extremely simple with the MARK V FT 1000MP thanks to dedicated AFSK and FSK connection jacks on the rear panel Optimi zation of the filter passbands EDSP settings carrier insertion po...

Page 5: ...1000 Hz Harmonic Radiation Better than 60 dB Typical SSB Carrier Suppression At least 40 dB below peak output Undesired Sideband Suppression At least 55 dB below peak output Audio Response SSB Not more than 6 dB from 400 to 2600 Hz 3rd order IMD 31 dB 200 watts PEP or better Class A mode 50 dB 75 watts PEP Typical Microphone Impedance 500 to 600 Ohms Receiver Circuit Type Quad conversion superhete...

Page 6: ...page 4 MARK V FT 1000MP Operating Manual PLUG CONNECTORPINOUTDIAGRAMS ...

Page 7: ...s Separate Carton 1 Hand Microphone MH 31 B8 depending on transceiver version 1 RCA Plug P0090544 1 inch 3 contact Plug P0090008 1 3 5 mm 2 contact Plug P0090034 1 3 5 mm 3 contact Plug P0091046 1 4 pin DIN Plug P0091004 1 5 pin DIN Plug P0091006 1 Operating Manual 1 Warranty Card 1 ACCESSORIES O PTIONS ...

Page 8: ...h sensitivity of 103dB mW 2dB 1 kHz 35 Ohms provide the perfect match for the MARK V FT 1000MP During dual receive with the YH 77STA one receiver can be moni tored in each ear allowing easy separation of the sig nals from the two receivers or the audio can be mixed if desired DVS 2 DIGITAL VOICE RECORDER Serving as either a continuous receiver recorder for instant pushbutton playback or microphone...

Page 9: ...re complete discussion see an appropriate RF engineering text The information be low is intended only as a guideline Typically the ground connection consists of one or more copper clad steel rods driven into the ground If multiple ground rods are used they should be posi tioned in a V configuration and bonded together at the apex of the V which is nearest the station loca tion Use a heavy braided ...

Page 10: ...ock and RF exposure danger and the ground system in the event of an electrical storm The buried radials of a ground mounted vertical antenna can carry lethal volt ages outward from the center of the antenna in the event of a direct lightning strike RF FIELD EXPOSURE ADVISORY ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY This transceiver is capable of power output in ex cess of 50 Watts so customers in the United ...

Page 11: ...op of the transceiver Also provide a few centimeters of space on either side of the transceiver if possible Avoid heat ing vents and window locations that could expose the transceiver to excessive direct sunlight especially in hot climates GROUNDING For protection from electrical shock and to ensure proper performance connect the GND terminal on the rear panel to a good earth ground using a heavy ...

Page 12: ...ction circuitry will reduce power if the Automatic Antenna Tuner is unsuccessful in reducing the SWR r Even if the Automatic Antenna Tuner successfully normalizes the impedance presented to the radio feedline losses will escalate rapidly with increasing SWR at the higher operating frequencies especially 28 MHz r Although high SWR itself does not cause feedline radiation the sudden onset of high SW...

Page 13: ... cussion below After making the RF and Tx Rx switch ing connections described below you may need to adjust the ALC output level of the linear so that it is not overdriven by the MARK V FT 1000MP Your linear s manual should describe how to do this If using a VL 1000 connect the BAND DATA Cable supplied with the VL 1000 from the transceiver BAND DATA jack to the amplifier BAND DATA 1 jack this will ...

Page 14: ... OTHERS The TX GND jack on the transceiver rear panel is connected to an internal relay for non QSK T R switch ing of linear amplifiers that use AC switching voltage or DC voltage greater than 15 V negative DC voltage of any kind such as the Heath SB 220 SB 221 mod els or if they are required to sink more than 100 mA for T R switching A schematic diagram of the relay circuit is provided below If n...

Page 15: ...f the transceiver so as not to provide more drive than is needed for full amplifier output The ALC control voltage range is 0 to 4 V DC with the voltage going more negative as the amplifier s drive require ments are approaching fulfillment The MARK V FT 1000MP s ALC system is very typi cal of designs in the amateur radio industry and con sequently is compatible with many manufactured and home buil...

Page 16: ... be used with the optional Yaesu FTV 1000 50 MHz Transcverter pro viding excellent receiver performance and up to 200 Watts of power output ACCESSORYINSTALLATION A FTV 1000 setup is shown below Refer to the detail regarding the interconnection and operation to the FTV 1000 Operating Manual ...

Page 17: ... fixed however PKT audio level can be adjusted by potentiometer VR3010 In many cases it is easier to perform level adjustments at the TNC DIGITAL MODES WITH A TNC OR COMPUTER SOUND CARD PSK 31 The explosion of new digital modes of amateur com munication means that you will want to make connec tions to your TNC and or computer as standardized as possible Generally this will mean that you will want ...

Page 18: ...evel 100 mV rms 600 audio output line which is not affected by the position of the front panel AF GAIN control Pin 5 BUSY This is a Squelch Status pin not generally required for digital mode operation This pin is held at 5V when the squelch is open and is grounded when the receiver is muted by the squelch no signal condition For FSK operation using the RTTY jack the fol lowing are the pin connecti...

Page 19: ... However for continuous duty digi tal modes like RTTY we recommend limiting your transmissions to 3 minutes or less with at least 3 minutes receive in between transmissions Place your hand on the transceiver occasionally to en sure that it s not getting too hot and try to keep power output at 100 watts or less You can limit the maximum RF power output to 75 watts via programming by recallingmenu s...

Page 20: ...hile computer equipment may comply with RF emission approval standards this does not ensure that sensitive amateur radio receivers will not experience RFI from the device There are a few steps you can take to reduce or eliminate computer generated RFI The first step is to ensure that only shielded cables are used for TNC to transceiver connections carefully check RF ground connections and re orien...

Page 21: ... of the MIC jack CW KEY PADDLE AND COMPUTER KEYING INTERFACE SUGGESTIONS FEATURES The MARK V FT 1000MP includes a host of fea tures for the CW operator the functions of which will be detailed in the Operation section later Besides the built in Electronic Keyer two key jacks are provided one each on the front and rear panels for convenient connection to keying devices Both KEY jacks on the MARK V F...

Page 22: ... port which is an RCA type connector may only be used for reception NOTE REGARDING LARGE RECEIVE ANTENNAS Although surge suppression is provided on all an tenna ports you may wish to consider building a simple external circuit which will disconnect on TX any antenna connected to the RX ANT IN jack particularly if you are using a very long wire an tenna such as a Beverage Very long antennas can bui...

Page 23: ... Terminate and Stay Resident utilities before beginning computer con trolled transceiver operation your software s instruc tion manual will describe any such requirement Details regarding the programming protocols for the CAT system may be found beginning on page 86 This chapter describes each control and connector on the MARK V FT 1000MP You can just glance through it quickly now but some of the ...

Page 24: ...serted the loudspeaker is dis abled With stereo headphones such as the optional YH 77STA you can monitor both receiver channels at the same time during dual reception In this case the headphone HP controls page 32 beneath the top ac cess panel adjust the levels for mixed separate or monaural headphone operation 5 KEY Jack This inch 3 contact jack accepts a CW key or keyer paddles for the built in ...

Page 25: ... AF control can be rotated to adjust the relative bal ance of receiver audio between the two receiver chan nels during dual reception FRONT PANEL CONTROLS 13 MONI Knob When activated by the MONI button above the audio level of the transmit RF monitor during transmis sion relative to the AF GAIN control is adjusted by this control 14 SQL Knob This control sets the signal level threshold at which ma...

Page 26: ...l glow green Mid Cut Filter High Low frequency emphasis Pressing this button activates the EDSP Medium Cut Filter the CONTOUR LED will glow orange High Cut Filter Low frequencies emphasis Pressing this button activates the EDSP High Cut Filter the CONTOUR LED will glow red OFF EDSP filter is off the CONTOUR LED will go out 20 MODE Selection Buttons These momentary buttons select the operating mode...

Page 27: ...main sub receiver audio adjusted using the AF GAIN knob and SUB AF knob When activated the LED inside this button glows red 27 DOWN q UP p Buttons Pressing either of these buttons momentarily steps the operating frequency down or up 100 kHz respec tively Pressing and holding the FAST button while pressing one of these buttons steps the frequency down or up 1 MHz Continue holding either button for ...

Page 28: ... in this key for second until the double beep copies the current operating data from Main VFO A or a recalled memory to the currently selected memory channel overwriting any previous data stored there Also pressing and holding this but ton after recalling a memory without first retuning causes the memory channel to be masked and re peating the process restores the masked memory RPT Button For 29 M...

Page 29: ...050 Hz in 50 Hz increments as shown in the display The Tx sidetone receiver IF pass band and display offset from the BFO carrier fre quency are all affected simultaneously 41 CLAR Buttons Pressing the RX button activates the CLAR knob to allow offsetting the receiving frequency temporarily see item 42 below The TX button provides the same function for the transmit frequency If both buttons are pre...

Page 30: ...Hz 2nd IF 3rd IF and the SSB NAR 2 bandwidth is disabled If you set the SSB NOR bandwidth to ATT 6 0 kHz 2nd IF 3rd IF via menu selection 5 0 the NAR 1 bandwidth will be set to 2 4 kHz 2 4 kHz 2nd IF 3rd IF and the NAR 2 bandwidth will be set to 2 0 kHz 2 0 kHz 2nd IF 3rd IF automatically Note 2 The 2nd IF 8 2 MHz 2 0 kHz BW filter Yaesu P N YF 114SN and 250 Hz BW filter Yaesu P N YF 114CN and 3rd...

Page 31: ...he Shuttle Jog 52 VRF MEM CH Knob When the VRF feature is engaged use this detended knob to tune the passband of the narrow in put preselector filter manually for maximum receiver sensitivity and out of band interference rejection At other times when the VRF feature is off this knob selects the operating memory channel when the memories are active but not retuned When the VFO or memory tune functi...

Page 32: ...ive 8 DUAL This indicates that dual receive operation is acti vated 9 SPLIT This indicator appears whenever split frequency operation is activated 10 LOCK Front panel tuning knob and or buttons are locked 11 GEN This appears whenever general coverage tuning is selected when tuning outside an amateur band 12 PRGM Appears while tuning within programmed frequency limits in the PMS Programmed Memory S...

Page 33: ...ency dif ference split offset between Main VFO A and Sub VFO B 28 Multi Display Window Displays either the Clarifier offset memory chan nel frequency split frequency offset or CW pitch 29 MEM F Appears when the memory channel frequency ap pears in the multi display panel 30 GROUP When the M GRP button is pressed this indicates that the memory recall mode is engaged and that scanning is limited to ...

Page 34: ...res factory re alignment TOP PANEL ACCESS C ONTROLS 6 FM MIC During FM operation this control adjusts the mi crophone gain and transmitter deviation More clock wise settings produce a wider bandwidth signal NOTE This control has been preset at the factory to produce the correct deviation with standard micro phone levels A deviation meter should be connected for proper readjustment as it is difficu...

Page 35: ...usted such that the center segment lights up when your fa vorite pitch as set by the CW PITCH control and con firmed by pressing the SPOT button is received Additional Note The volume of the beep that sounds when a front panel button is pushed can be adjusted by turning a trimmer accessed via the small hole on the bot tom cover of the transceiver Insert a small thin insulated flat screwdriver into...

Page 36: ... page 4 REAR PANEL CONTROLS C ONNECTORS 5 BACKUP Slide Switch Keep this switch in the ON position to retain all memory and VFO settings during power off periods There is no need to turn this switch off unless you plan to store the transceiver for a long period without use 6 CAT Serial DB 9 Jack This 9 pin serial DB 9 jack allows external computer control of the MARK V FT 1000MP Connect a serial ca...

Page 37: ...he FL 7000 VL 1000 Solid State Linear Amplifier in cluding band selection data to automatically set the Linear or Tuner to the same band as the main display of the transceiver Band Data jack connections are shown on page 4 17 13 8V Phono Jack This output jack provides regulated separately fused 13 8 VDC at up to 200 mA to power an external device such as a packet TNC Make sure your device does not...

Page 38: ...that have several settings or options are ref erenced to the Menu Programming chapter separately where details of programming are covered Descrip tions for most transceiver functions in this chapter as sume default factory configured transceiver settings There also are some short cuts to certain Menu settings and these will be described in the appropriate chapters to follow OPERATION RECEIVING Not...

Page 39: ...n greater detail later OPERATION RECEIVING Special Note for CW Mode Reverse CW sideband When you switch modes between CW and USB you may notice that the frequency of received sig nal stays the same even though the panel fre quency may change slightly Also notice that the pitch of a received signal decreases as you in crease the dial frequency However switching to LSB from CW normally re quires ret...

Page 40: ...ep size varies as the Shuttle Jog is turned while the encoder rate is fixed The effect of tuning faster as the Shuttle Jog is rotated actually comes from jumping to progressively larger tuning in crements as encoder rate remains constant FAST Button Operation By default the front panel FAST button is a press on press off type However you can change it to a momentary type by recalling menu selectio...

Page 41: ...hannel number display until the knob is pressed in again to disable channel stepping Channel stepping is config ured by menu selection 1 5 on page 99 also see Gen eral Coverage Reception To disable the VFO Step feature just press the VRF MEM CH knob momentarily Display Settings Display Mode By default switching to and from CW PKT or RTTY modes causes the display to change by the amount of offset s...

Page 42: ...d later VFO SELECTION RECEIVER MUTING Above the Main and Sub VFO knobs are a pair of button LEDs labeled RX and TX The illuminated green RX LED indicates the VFO s controlling the receiver while the red TX LED shows the VFO controlling the transmit frequency As we will see later on in dual and split operation these buttons can configure semi du plex operation as you choose You can mute the Main or...

Page 43: ...rker is centered If you detune the arrows illuminate indicating that you need to re center the marker For RTTY and Packet dual segments appear rep resenting the mark and space tones and in this case optimum tuning is achieved when even balance and maximum separation between the dual segments oc cur The minimum separation between the segments is proportional to the mark and space tone shift 170 Hz ...

Page 44: ...que is that the re injected carrier is phase locked to carrier of the original station reducing the effects of fading and improving signal fidelity over that of conventional AM detection To activate AM synchronous detection press the AM button twice so the green LED inside the button blinks The tuning meter format changes to that be low Slowly tune across the signal until the lone center segment a...

Page 45: ... modes and diversity reception described on the following pages A wealth of interesting broadcasts can be found outside the amateur bands including International Shortwave Bands see table Maritime Aeronautical Communications News Services Diplomatic Embassy Traffic Military Communications While tuning outside an amateur band you may find the UP p and DOWN q keys below the key pad to be extremely v...

Page 46: ...Hz Particularly on the lower frequency bands there will be no loss of useful sensitivity with moderate de tuning but interference rejection will be significantly enhanced FRONT END SELECTIONS AMP SELECTION IPO ATT The best receiver front end selection will depend on background noise at the time the presence or ab sence of strong signals and whether or not you want to hear very weak signals If the ...

Page 47: ...ant especially during long QSOs When looking for weak signals on a quiet band you will want maximum sensitivity so the IPO should be disabled and the ATT selector should be set to 0 This situation is typical during quiet times on frequen cies above 21 MHz and when using a small or nega tive gain receiving antenna on other bands DEALING WITH INTERFERENCE AGC AUTOMATICGAINCONTROL SELECTION When tuni...

Page 48: ...ng AM signals and particularly music The effects of the SHIFT and WIDTH controls in this wide bandwidth are subtle but they can be helpful in fine tuning the audio characteristics For weaker AM signals or where adja cent channel interference is present the NAR 1 2 4 kHz bandwidth offers a compromise between inter ference rejection and fidelity In this case the SHIFT and WIDTH controls can be used ...

Page 49: ...maximum bandwidth which is equal to the se lectivity of the filter used with the operating mode Clock wise rotation moves the upper skirt of the IF passband lower in frequency and counter clockwise rotation moves the lower skirt upwards If a QRM condition occurs after tuning in a station slowly rotate the con trol in the direction where the interference is reduced while the station is still workab...

Page 50: ...signal and adjusting the IF bandwidth and shift if heterodyne interference such as from a carrier or CW signal occurs activate the IF notch filter by pressing the NOTCH button and slowly adjusting the NOTCH control to null the offending car rier Note that if the interfering carrier is more than about 1 2 kHz away from the center of the passband the notch filter may be unable to null it In this cas...

Page 51: ...r s RX and TX but tons Perform the following steps if you like to familiar ize yourself with the Clarifier controls r Without pressing any of the Clarifier buttons rotate the CLAR knob back and forth while watching the small center display Notice that the small digits change indicating the preset Clarifier offset which hasn t been applied to the Tx or Rx frequency yet while the main display remain...

Page 52: ...nction 1 8 We will discuss memory tuning in detail later on OPERATION DEALING WITH INTERFERENCE OFFSET DISPLAY MODE The small sub panel to the right of the MAIN VFO A display can be configured to show one of four differ ent operating parameters By default the Tx or Rx Clarifier offset appears However this can be changed to the channel frequency split offset difference between VFO A and VFO B or el...

Page 53: ...mn Antenna Selection Band 160 Meters 80 Meters 40 Meters 30 Meters 20 Meters 17 Meters 15 Meters 12 Meters 10 Meters TX Range 1 50000 1 99999 MHz 3 50000 3 99999 MHz 7 00000 7 49999 MHz 10 00000 10 49999 MHz 14 00000 14 49999 MHz 18 00000 18 49999 MHz 21 00000 21 49999 MHz 24 50000 24 99999 MHz 28 00000 29 99999 MHz Antenna selections are automatically copied along with other operating parameters ...

Page 54: ...RX and TX LEDs above the tuning knobs to determine which frequency you re going to transmit on and make sure GEN is not show ing to the left of the main frequency display r To transmit just press the PTT push to talk switch on your microphone and talk To determine the optimum setting of the MIC con trol for your microphone adjust it while speaking into the microphone at a normal level so that the ...

Page 55: ...ass A yields an ultra linear transmitted signal with intermodulation distortion products significantly better than possible with a typical Class AB2 transmitter de sign Because Class A involves a total current dissipa tion much greater than utilized for Class AB to which you re probably accustomed maximum power output during Class A is limited to 75 Watts as indicated on the PO meter To enable thi...

Page 56: ... A VOX control probably needs no adjustment but if you find that with the microphone in its normal operating position receiver audio from the loudspeaker trips the transmitter advance the A VOX control more clockwise On the other hand if transmitter keying with the VOX keying seems sluggish or unstable when you speak into the microphone try a more counter clock wise setting CW TRANSMISSION There a...

Page 57: ... preference seemenu selections 7 1and7 2 to configure your keyer s settings You can use the keyer for both semi and full break in keying as described in the previous section ACS Auto Character Spacing This feature improves your CW sending quality by ensuring the inter character spacing of dots and dashes remains constant Although dot dash weighting is au tomatically maintained at the desired ratio...

Page 58: ...th that of the station being worked by the DX station so as to be next in line on the same frequency This SPOT signal is centered in the receiver section s IF passband as well which en sures that you will not lose track of his signal when switching to a narrower filter Of course you must turn off the SPOT switch once frequency alignment has been completed The CW pitch can be set from 300 1050 Hz i...

Page 59: ...p you get on the air quickly RTTY Operation To operate just press the RTTY mode button once or twice to select the desired sideband for operation LSB is default and is used by normal convention USB can be selected for MARS or other applications Should you need reverse tone polarity or non standard shift other than 170 Hz configuremenu selection 6 1 and 6 2 as desired TRANSMITTING OPERATION Shift 1...

Page 60: ...ce the RF PWR control for the desired power output When tuning be aware that some common HF packet channels such as 14 103 MHz were origi nally determined to correspond with an actual IF cen ter frequency 1700 Hz lower in accordance with an old TAPR convention Therefore if you have the Packet Frequency Display Offset menu selection 6 4 set to match your TNC s actual tones the display shows 14 101 ...

Page 61: ...t monitor to listen to your signal See also the FM Repeater Operation at the right FM Repeater Operation Several features are available for operation on FM repeaters above 29 MHz which typically use 100 kHz splits To locate these repeaters you can ask around the calling channel 29 6 MHz or you may want to load a block of memory channels see page 67 with 50 kHz frequency multiples from 29 61 to 29 ...

Page 62: ...e left side of the main tuning knob You can use the large DOWN q and UP p keys in both normal and 1 MHz fast steps for the Sub VFO as well if you just press the SUB CE key first About the only things you cannot do with the Sub VFO that you can with the Main VFO are store it directly into a memory and set the Clarifier For these functions you need to swap it with the Main VFO first push A u t B the...

Page 63: ...ivers and it gives you some audio from each channel in each ear but with the Main receiver emphasized in the left ear and the Sub receiver em phasized in the right ear resulting in a kind of 3 D spatial audio effect Stereo 2 Audio from the Main receiver is only heard in the left ear and audio from the Sub receiver is heard only in the right ear Note that both the Main and Sub VFOs must be activate...

Page 64: ...O B for transmission Other settings such as mode and fre quency must be manually set for the Sub VFO Auto When SUB VFO B TX Button LED is pressed Sub VFO B is enabled for transmit and the selected operating mode from Main VFO A is automati cally copied into Sub VFO B The transmission fre quency must still be manually set for the Sub VFO A B Same as Auto mode above however a pre set frequency offse...

Page 65: ...nal amplifier Although you don t get the stereophonic effect in the monaural mode the two signals are still mixed offering the potential for much better copy than in regular AM or even single sideband ECSS modes BANDWIDTH DIVERSITY RECEPTION This mode involves receiving the same signal through two different bandpass filters The frequency and mode of each VFO is the same The main receiver provides ...

Page 66: ... MEM once returns to the originally memorized frequency and pressing it again returns to the last used VFO r Au M When receiving on a VFO or re tuned memory pressing and holding in this key for sec ond stores the current operating data into the cur rently selected memory Two beeps sound and any previous data in that memory register will be over written Momentarily pressing this key activates memor...

Page 67: ... the VRF MEM CH knob to select the memory channel to fill MCK will start blinking r When you have chosen a channel into which to store the frequency data press and hold in Au M for second so that two beeps sound The VFO con tents are now stored in the selected memory chan nel at this point you remain in the VFO mode so you can continue tuning around and or storing ad ditional memories Auto Channel...

Page 68: ...r second until the double beep sounds to overwrite the current memory with the re tuned data The labeling and function of Au M during memory tuning is somewhat deceptive as the VFO settings which are hidden at this point are not involved in this operation at all since those of the recalled memory have taken their place Memory Features Important Note Computer software programs uti lizing the CAT sy...

Page 69: ...1 through0 5 By default Group 1 is filled with all memories Groups 2 5 are disabled empty Group 2 is enabled by not filling group 1 to capacity and carrying over the extra memories and so on You could fill Group 1 with memories 1 20 for example and carry over memo ries 21 99 and P1 P9 to Group 2 or else you can apportion them among Groups 2 5 as desired Re member that to carry over memories from o...

Page 70: ...e if desired using menu se lection 0 6 r To store a frequency into the first Quick Memory C 1 simply press STO r Stored Quick Memories are recalled by pressing RCL repeatedly to select the desired memory QMB will be displayed at the left and the Quick Memory channel number will be displayed in the memory box as shown below Additional settings will be entered directly into C 1 with previously store...

Page 71: ...adjust the SQL control to prevent scanning from stopping on only background noise Scan speed is not affected by the microphone or panel FAST but tons but is configured by menu selection 2 3 The memory scanning dwell time is adjustable from 100 fast 1000 msec slow To stop scanning press the PTT switch no trans mission will occur or a microphone button again When scanning keep in mind that the IPO a...

Page 72: ... the Scan All setting from off to on The memory tags are still re tained but ignored when this setting is turned on To return to selective scanning simply change the setting to Off MEMORY SCANNING Scanning Features SCAN RESUME MODE There are three choices that determine how scan ning will respond when activity is detected Scan re sume operation is configured by recallingmenu selec tion 2 1 and cho...

Page 73: ... mode here USB or CW r Rotate the VRF MEM CH knob and select memory P1 Then while MCK is still blinking hold in the Au M key for second to write the VFO s fre quency into P1 r Press VFO MEM to select the VFO and now tune to the high edge of the 17 m band 18 168 MHz Be sure that the operating mode has not changed r Rotate the VRF MEM CH knob then select memory P2 Hold in the Au M key for second to ...

Page 74: ...nalog waveform that resembles ascend ing and descending staircases by the A D analog to digital converter This is later changed into digital serial bitstream as raw data for analysis and process ing Information is extracted from digital data and the EDSP chip performs complex mathematical calcula tions according to pre programmed routines known as algorithms Algorithms are processed then compared ...

Page 75: ...bypassing the analog product detector Reduced noise is a primary benefit of the EDSP Demodulator which may be used alone or in conjunction with EDSP filtering Menu selection 7 7 configures the settings for both the RX and TX EDSP modulation circuits see table at the right Note also that if the EDSP is turned off via menu selection 0 9 these circuits will revert to their ana log counterparts EDSP R...

Page 76: ... 1 9 kHz as well EDSP AUTO MULTIPLE NOTCH FILTER On page 48 we previously discussed basic IF notch filter operation and how it is used to attenuate hetero dynes EDSP offers multiple notch capability within the AF rather than IF bandpass with the press of a but ton With the conventional 455 kHz 3rd IF notch filter by comparison only a single offending heterodyne at a time can be attenuated by press...

Page 77: ... Notch and IF notch operation take effect simultaneously If EDSP were disabled via menu selection 0 9 the IF Notch will still be available Note that there is a short cut available affording easy access to menu selection 2 9 Just press and hold in the FAST key and press the NOTCH button Important Note About EDSP An advantage of EDSP is the flexibility for the user to customize or tailor received an...

Page 78: ...Control Same as above except key pad inputs are applied to the Sub VFO The features and programming techniques for the remote control features are discussed below begin ning with the contest memory keyer Advanced Features I CONTEST KEYER CONTROL The MARK V FT 1000MP includes a contest memory keyer which includes a number of automated features which reduce operator fatigue during long hours of cont...

Page 79: ...will automatically switch over to four digit numbering after QSO 999 so it generally is best to select three digit numbering 2 CQ or ID Memory The ID key allows storage and recall of any mes sage of up to 20 characters in length Because of the convenient location of ID key on the FH 1 Remote Control Keypad option this memory location is most ideally suitable for your main CQ TEST message or for yo...

Page 80: ...ularly if you have a long callsign you may wish to use key ID for storage of Advanced Features REMOTE CONTROL OPERATION just your callsign then use message memories 1 4 keys CH 1 CH 4 for your CQ Contest mes sages Note also that if you want to send a message mul tiple times you can press the playback key more than once at the end of the first message segment the message will restart and be sent ag...

Page 81: ...ossible on both the Main and Sub VFOs exactly as on the front panel keypad IV SUB VFO B CONTROL This function is essentially identical to Main VFO A Control as described above However when the ENT key is pushed to begin direct frequency entry the frequency input will be applied to the Sub VFO B register not the Main VFO A register This allows the operator to use the transceiver s front panel keypa...

Page 82: ... one of two factory configured settings optimized for either SSTV slow scan television or FAX facsimile operation With the user settings customized as desired press and hold in the PKT key its red LED blinks for three seconds when activated to recall the User mode The custom settings will take effect and the display changes to reflect the new operating mode To exit the User Mode simply press any b...

Page 83: ...the air Also the PLAY and REC LEDs flash when waiting for you to make a memory selection with a numbered button 4 MESSAGE MODE Slide Switch This selects the mode for recording messages to be played back over the air for either two 8 second messages or four 4 second messages Changing your selection does not erase previously stored messages so you can use this switch to combine two pairs of 4 second...

Page 84: ...ve recorded an incoming transmission from another station you can play it back to them by pressing the PLAY button on the DVS 2 followed im mediately by the MOX switch on the front panel of the MARK V FT 1000MP This can be handy if you wish to advise another station of an anomalous signal condi tion for example Note Communications privacy regulations may re quire you not to divulge the results of ...

Page 85: ...eriod We recommend always using this to check the results immediately after making a recording and be fore playing it back over the air If you have recorded several 4 second segments that you intend to com bine during playback move the MESSAGE MODE switch to the 2 x 8 SEC position to hear how the seg ments sound when played back together Note from the table on the preceding page that in the 8 seco...

Page 86: ...versations Therefore most operators prefer to use the VOX method whenever the telephone signal to noise level permits If the telephone noise level is high however the PTT method may still be necessary so you should become familiar with both methods Regardless of which patch control method is used you may need to instruct the person on the telephone to speak slowly at a clear normal voice and to sa...

Page 87: ... r After setting the desired RTTY shift recall menu selection 4 2 and select bEEP tun using the SUB VFO B tuning knob r Rotate the MAIN VFO A knob to display and oscil late the center frequency of the mark space tone pair for the shift you are using 170 Hz 2210 Hz 425 Hz 2125 Hz 850 Hz 2550 Hz r Use a small screwdriver to slowly turn RTTY con trol in the top access panel so the center meter tun in...

Page 88: ...ential of this system There are some commercially produced software packages available as well as various shareware and freeware programs To find out more information con tact your dealer or check advertisements in current amateur radio journals and publications Other valu able information sources include amateur radio and PC users groups packet radio and PC bulletin boards BBS and amateur radio h...

Page 89: ...lting 5 byte block should now look like this again in hex format r Send these five bytes to the transceiver in the or der shown in the table above from left to right 00 50 42 01 0AH Example 2 Activate a RX Clarifier Offset of 3 5 kHz r Clarifier settings are controlled from opcode 09H The first four parameter bytes determine the type of offset direction and frequency displacement r According to th...

Page 90: ...nd one for each of the 113 memories F Of the four commands that cause Status Update to be returned remember that only opcode 10H with its last argument set to zero returns all of the data see bottom left of this page STATUS FLAGS BYTES 1 6 Each of the first six bytes are subdivided into 1 bit flag fields if a bit is set 1 the function is enabled on and if reset 0 the function is disabled off These...

Page 91: ... Bank Selected 4 Memory Tuning Active 5 VFO Operation 6 Memory Operation 7 General Coverage Reception Bit STATUS FLAG BYTE 3 CONTENTS Offset 0 FAST Tuning Active 1 Antenna Tuner ATU In Line 2 SUB VFO B Locked 3 MAIN VFO A Locked 4 Squelch Closed 5 Scan Direction Up Down 6 Scan Paused 7 Auto Memory Write Scanning Active Bit STATUS FLAG BYTE 4 CONTENTS Offset 0 2nd IF 455 kHz Filter Selection Active...

Page 92: ...ong with one padding byte F7H as follows During reception the signal strength deflection is returned During transmission the parameter repre sented by the reading returned depends on the setting of the METER switch CAT System Computer Control Important Note The Hex Memory Channel Codes for returned memory data shown above Byte 7 are different than those used in upload command data opcodes The memo...

Page 93: ...inary 2s complement format with a lead ing bit flag value of 1 Although frequency resolution below 10 Hz cannot be viewed absolute Clarifier off sets down to 0 625 Hz can be read from downloaded data Arithmetic conversion must be done on the binary value to arrive at the actual frequency offset multiply ing the 16 bit binary offset by 0 625 For example a binary value of 0011 1110 0110 1111 3E6FH o...

Page 94: ...ter Offset and Antenna Selection A B RX Bits 0 and 1 are not used dummy values Bit 0 User Mode 0 Operating Mode Byte 7 N A dummy bytes Bit 1 X Bit 2 X Bit 3 X Bit 4 X Bit 5 0 Bit 6 1 Bit 7 0 Mode Data 3 bit Code Bits 1 3 are dummy bits any 1 0 combination may ap pear in here but is insignificant LSB 000 USB 001 CW 010 AM 011 FM 100 RTTY 101 PKT 110 0XXXX010 CW operation User Mode Off 0 off 1 on Bi...

Page 95: ...R HA Notice here that the BCD values can be sent just by preceding the decimal digits with H in this ex CAT System Computer Control ample However in an actual program it may be pref erable to convert the decimal frequency variable in the program to an ASCII string and then to convert the string to characters through a lookup table If you send a parameter that is out of range for the intended funct...

Page 96: ...4 80H 81H CLAR CLEAR C4 FFH New operating frequency in BCD format F1 F4 see text for formatting example Select Operating Mode M LSB M 00H USB M 01H CW M 02H CW R M 03H AM M 04H AM Sync M 05H FM M 06H FM W M 07H RTTY L M 08H RTTY U M 09HPKT L M 0AHPKT F M 0BH Add N millisecs 00H FFH delay between each byte of all downloaded data returned from the transceiver Transmitter ON T 01H or OFF T 00H Instru...

Page 97: ...H where P1 FCUTOUT Hz 20 HEX format AF HPF On 42H where P1 FCUTOUT Hz 20 HEX format CW 240 Hz BWF 45H where P1 FCENTER BCD format CW 120 Hz BWF 46H where P1 FCENTER BCD format CW 60 Hz BWF 47H where P1 FCENTER BCD format Data Mode AF Filter On 48H where P1 FSK 10H SSTV 20H Packet 30H or FAX 40H Random Noise Filter 4AH Off On P1 00H 1YH Audio Notch Filter 4BH Off On P1 00H 10H AF Equalization 4EH w...

Page 98: ... 05H94 8 Hz E 10H141 3 Hz E 1BH210 7 Hz E 06H100 0 Hz E 11H146 2 Hz E 1CH218 1 Hz E 07H103 5 Hz E 12H151 4 Hz E 1DH225 7 Hz E 08H107 2 Hz E 13H156 7 Hz E 1EH233 6 Hz E 09H110 9 Hz E 14H162 2 Hz E 1FH241 8 Hz E 0AH114 8 Hz E 15H167 9 Hz E 20H250 3 Hz Instruct radio to return digitized indications of various meter level readings and front panel control settings 4 repeated bytes and F7H selected by M...

Page 99: ...te Format F 00H 6 Byte Format F 01H Status Flag Byte 1 Status Flag Byte 1 Status Flag Byte 2 Status Flag Byte 2 Status Flag Byte 3 Status Flag Byte 3 ID Byte 1 03H Status Flag Byte 4 ID Byte 2 93H Status Flag Byte 5 Status Flag Byte 6 See page 89 for explanation of transceiver ID byte values 4th F 3rd 2rd 1st Command or Key Read Internal Status Flags Parameter Bytes Opcode 5th FAH ...

Page 100: ...all Menu Several menu selections can be accessed directly via two keystokes from the front panle FAST NB Menu 2 8 nb FAST NOTCH Menu 2 9 notch FAST VCC MIC Menu 3 4 briGHt FAST BK IN Menu 7 5 kyr dLy FAST RX SUB VFO B Menu 8 7 Sub AGc Menu Selection and Settings 0 1 GrP1 cH Selects the number of default memory channels from 1 99 available within Memory Group 1 If all 99 memory channels are enabled...

Page 101: ... menu selection 8 2 Split mode A B 1 7 AutoFASt Automatic Selecting of AGC recovery time When the front panel AGC selector is set to the AUTO position and this feature is ON the AGC decay time automatically is set to FAST during the following op erating situations During scanning In 250 500 Hz bandwidth and When you turn the VFO Knob for more than second 1 8 cLAr tun Clarifier Tuning Offset Enable...

Page 102: ...er Displays the actual carrier frequency with out any offset added When changing modes the frequency display remains constant Offset When changing modes the frequency dis play changes to reflect the added BFO offset Menu Selection and Settings 3 1 diSP rES Display Resolution Selects 10 Hz 100 Hz or 1 kHz display frequency resolution for the Main and Sub VFO displays Note that this setting does not...

Page 103: ...r contest work 3 Both low and high frequency components are emphasized 4 A wide bandpass response is produced emu lating a broadcast microphone audio sound 4 5 not Used 4 6 dvS rEc DVS Record VFO Selects the Main receiver or the Sub receiver as the receive audio source to record from when using the optional DVS 2 Digital Voice System 4 7 dvS Ptt DVS 2 PTT Enables disables transmitter PTT con trol ...

Page 104: ...h the supplied 2 4 kHz or optional 500 Hz filter 5 5 455 2 0 3rd IF 2 0 kHz Filter Enables disables the op tional 2 0 kHz IF filter Yaesu P N YF 110SN 5 6 455 500 3rd IF 500 Hz Filter Enables disables the optional 500 Hz IF filter Collins YF 115C Menu Selection and Settings 5 7 455 250 3rd IF 250 Hz Filter Enables disables the optional 250 Hz IF filter Yaesu P N YF 110CN 5 8 Sub FiL SUB VFO Filter...

Page 105: ...size as a space within a letter 7 2 kYr dSH CW Dash Weighting Adjusts dash character weight from 1 127 30 by default three times the length of a dot 7 3 cntSt no Contest Keyer ID Enters the initial 4 digit num ber that will increment decrement after sending during contest QSOs 7 4 bk in ti Break In Time Delay Selects the time delay from 0 30 ms 5 ms default between when the PTT is keyed and the ca...

Page 106: ...FO B for transmission Other settings such as mode and frequency must be manually set for the Sub VFO Auto When the SUB VFO B TX Switch LED is pressed SUB VFO B is enabled for transmit and the selected operating mode from MAIN VFO A is automatically copied into SUB VFO B A B Same as Auto mode above however a pre set frequency offset is applied to SUB VFO B for transmission see menu selection 1 6 Qu...

Page 107: ... the value of this setting For best results we recommend limiting shift to 1 000 kHz or less Easy Set If you enjoy operating FAX SSTV or PSK 31 you can select on of these for the User mode The carrier and offset options for both set tings come factory pre configured and optimized for best operation Menu Selection and Settings 8 7 Sub AGc SUB VFO Receiver AGC Selects automatic slow or fast AGC reco...

Page 108: ...456 3600 kHz 456 4875 kHz 456 7000 kHz 452 7900 kHz 452 6625 kHz 452 4500 kHz 453 6400 kHz 453 5125 kHz 455 4250 kHz 456 170 kHz 456 700 kHz 457 125 kHz 457 210 kHz 450 460 kHz Mark 455 0850 kHz 455 2125 KHz 455 4250 kHz 455 0850 kHz 455 2125 kHz 455 4250 kHz 455 0850 kHz 455 2125 KHz 455 4250 kHz 455 0850 kHz 455 2125 kHz 455 4250 kHz Space 455 9150 kHz 454 7875 KHz 454 5750 kHz 455 9150 kHz 454 ...

Page 109: ... Hz 750 Hz 650 Hz 550 Hz 450 Hz 350 Hz 250 Hz 650 Hz 550 Hz 1000 Hz 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 150 Hz 150 Hz 650 Hz 550 Hz 450 Hz 350 Hz 250 Hz 650 Hz 550 Hz 450 Hz 350 Hz 250 Hz 800 Hz 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 500 Hz 500 Hz 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 150 Hz 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 SELECTED FILTER OFFSETS ACCORDING TO MODE MODE SELECTED FILTER BANDWIDTH 6 kHz 2 8 kHz 2 4 kHz 2 0 kHz 5...

Page 110: ...ecay Time 1 8 CLAR M Tune Function ON OFF ON 1 9 CLAR Tuning Step Size 0 62 5 1 25 2 50 5 00 10 00 20 00 Hz 10 00 Hz 2 0 Scan Pause ON OFF ON 2 1 Scan Resume Mode CAR STOP CAR TIME CAR SLOW CAR STOP 2 2 2 3 Memory Scan Speed Dwell Time 100 mS 1000 mS 1S 200 mS 2 4 VFO Scan Speed Dwell Time 1 mS 100 mS 10 mS 2 5 Auto Memory Write OFF GROUP 1 GROUPS ALL OFF 2 6 Memory Scan Skip OFF OFF OFF 2 7 Scan ...

Page 111: ...ilter ON OFF OFF 5 9 TX EDSP Filter 6 0 kHz 2 4 kHz 6 0 kHz 6 0 RTTY Shift 170 425 850 Hz 170 Hz 6 1 RTTY Polarity NORMAL REVERSE NORMAL 6 2 RTTY Tone Pair HIGH TONE LOW TONE HIGH TONE 6 3 RTTY Frequency Display CARRIER OFFSET OFFSET 6 4 Packet Frequency Display 3 000 kHz 2 125 kHz 6 5 Packet Tone Frequency 1170 Hz 1700 Hz 2125 Hz 2210 Hz 2125 Hz 6 6 6 7 CTCSS Tone Select 67 0 Hz 250 3 Hz 88 5 Hz ...

Page 112: ... 8 2 Split Operation NORM AUTO A B NORM 8 3 Power Amplifier ON OFF ON 8 4 Frontend RF AMP Selection TUNED FLAT FLAT 8 5 ANT Key Function AUTO ON OFF AUTO 8 6 USER Setting MODE LSB USB CW L U RTTY L U PKT LSB Display Offset 5 000 kHz See Table Below Receiver PLL 5 000 kHz See Table Below Receiver Carrier 450 000 kHz 460 00 kHz See Table Below Transmit PLL 5 000 kHz See Table Below Transmit Carrier ...

Page 113: ...1 750 kHz 1 750 kHz 1 900 kHz 1 900 kHz 1 000 kHz 1 000 kHz 1 450 kHz 1 450 kHz RX Carrier 456 750 kHz 453 250 kHz 456 900 kHz 453 100 kHz 456 000 kHz 454 000 kHz 456 450 kHz 453 550 kHz TX PLL 1 750 kHz 1 750 kHz 1 900 kHz 1 900 kHz 1 500 kHz 1 500 kHz 1 500 kHz 1 500 kHz TX Carrier 456 750 kHz 453 250 kHz 456 900 kHz 453 100 kHz 456 500 kHz 453 500 kHz 456 500 kHz 453 500 kHz Easy Set SStv L SSt...

Page 114: ...s TCXO 6 Installation r Disconnect all cables from the transceiver r Referring to Figure 1 remove the four screws ð on each side of the transceiver and the seven screws ž from the bottom of the transceiver then lift off the bottom cover r Referring to Figure 2 remove the six screws Æ from the top panel Pry the top cover open and dis connect the speaker cable from the speaker then lift off the top ...

Page 115: ...ect the speaker cable to the speaker on the top cover then replace the all covers and screws unless installing other options now Refer to pages 101 and 102 of the Menu Programming chapter to enable newly installed filters SUB RECEIVER CW NARROW FILTER The optional YF 115C Collins mechanical filter 500 Hz BW is available for the 455 kHz Sub Receiver 3rd IF for enhanced reception Only top cover remo...

Page 116: ... the screws and move the fan assembly to one side r Remove the remaining four heat sink screws and lift the PA assembly from the chassis You will need to unplug the mini coax with the yellow band from the RX ANT IN connector on the BPF UNIT r Remove the four screws from the PA Unit mount and remove the mount to expose the BPF UNIT and fuse labeled FH1001 below r Using a pair of fuse pullers remove...

Page 117: ...ver settings can be reset to their factory default states using one of the following power on routines r 29 0 POWER on Resets all menu setting to factory default r SUB CE ENT POWER on Resets all memories except menu setting to factory default r SUB CE 29 0 ENT POWER on CPU master reset for all memories and menu setting ...

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