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VERTEX STANDARD CO., LTD.

4-8-8 Nakameguro, Meguro-Ku, Tokyo 153-8644, Japan

VERTEX STANDARD

US Headquarters

10900 Walker Street, Cypress, CA 90630, U.S.A.

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Summary of Contents for FTDX5000 CAT BOOK

Page 1: ...s 10900 Walker Street Cypress CA 90630 U S A YAESU UK LTD Unit 12 Sun Valley Business Park Winnall Close Winchester Hampshire SO23 0LB U K VERTEX STANDARD HK LTD Unit 5 20 F Seaview Centre 139 141 Hoi...

Page 2: ...n order to gain the most enjoyment and operating efficiency from your FTDX5000 we recommend that you read this manual in its entirety and keep it handy for reference as you explore the many capabiliti...

Page 3: ...s well Advanced features include Direct Keyboard Entry of fre quency and Band Change Speech Processor IF Monitor for Voice modes CW Pitch control CW Spot switch Full CW QSK adjustable IF Noise Blanker...

Page 4: ...N Buttons 49 Using the UP DOWN switches of the supplied MH 31B8 Hand Microphone 49 Using the W X S T switches of the supplied FH 2 Remote Control Keypad 49 Receiver Operation Front End Block Diagram 5...

Page 5: ...103 Erasing Memory Channel Data 103 Moving Memory Data to the VFO A 104 Memory Tune Operation 104 Memory Groups 105 Memory Group Assignment 105 Choosing the Desired Memory Group 105 Operation on Alask...

Page 6: ...1 pc Warranty Card 1 pc SM 5000 Station Monitor 1 pc FTDX5000MP and FTDX5000D version only AVAILABLE OPTIONS MD 200A8X Ultra High Fidelity Desk Top Microphone YH 77STA Lightweight Stereo Headphone SM...

Page 7: ...Page 5 FTDX5000 OPERATING MANUAL NOTE...

Page 8: ...elf to the right to reduce the drag or to the left to increase the drag EXTENDING THE FRONT FEET BEFORE YOU BEGIN c d c d In order to elevate the front panel for easy viewing the front left and right...

Page 9: ...ecting the memories you have programmed 1 Press the front panel POWER switch to turn the trans ceiver off 2 Press and hold in the MENU button while holding it in press and hold in the front panel POWE...

Page 10: ...s antenna type Any antenna to be used with the FTDX5000 must ultimately be fed with 50 Ohm coaxial cable Therefore when using a balanced antenna such as a dipole remember that a balun or other matchin...

Page 11: ...to secure the braided cable s to the ground rods Be sure to weatherproof the connections to ensure many years of reliable service Use the same type of heavy braided cable for the connections to the s...

Page 12: ...the possibility of interference to home entertainment devices take all precautionary steps including sepa ration of TV FM antennas from Amateur transmitting antennas to the greatest extent possible K...

Page 13: ...Page 11 FTDX5000 OPERATING MANUAL CONNECTION OF MICROPHONE AND HEADPHONE INSTALLATION AND INTERCONNECTIONS...

Page 14: ...keyer paddle to the front panel KEY jack and use Menu item 054 A1A F TYPE for paddle input while connecting the rear panel KEY jack to the keying line from your personal computer which emulates a stra...

Page 15: ...and VL 1000 are turned off then follow the installation recommendations contained in the illustration NOTE Refer to the VL 1000 Operating Manual for details regarding amplifier operation Do not attemp...

Page 16: ...voltages of 60 V at 200 mA or 30 V at up to 1 Amp To activate the amplifier switching relay set Menu item 172 TGEN ETX GND to EN EN EN EN EN ABLE ABLE ABLE ABLE ABLE The specified range for ALC volta...

Page 17: ...ATA A BAND DATA B BAND DATA C BAND DATA D TX INH RTTY BAND DATA AF OUT RCA PLUG KEY MIC CAT SIGNAL or GND or DATA IN GND PACKET PTT DATA OUT BUSY SHIFT RX OUT PTT GND EXT SPKR ROTATOR PACKET V AF PHON...

Page 18: ...nch 3 contact jack accepts either monaural or stereo headphones with 2 or 3 contact plugs When a plug is inserted the loudspeaker is disabled With ste reo headphones such as the optional YH 77STA you...

Page 19: ...ngaged will take the AutomaticAntenna tuner out of the trans mit line NOTE A signal is being transmitted while the tuner is match ing the antenna impedance Therefore be certain there is a dummy load o...

Page 20: ...set to IPO1 the IPO performance of the receivers is im proved When set to IPO2 the RF preamplifier is bypassed yielding direct feed to the first mixer As a result the IPO is improved more ADVICE Press...

Page 21: ...ets the compression in put level of the transmitter Speech Processor in the SSB AM and FM modes when activated by the PROC button ADVICE The relative compression level of the Speech Pro cessor will sh...

Page 22: ...cond display feature may be changed to show in the SUB DISPLAY III window via Menu item 018 DISP INDI Ad ditionally you may disable the 3 second dis play feature via Menu item 017 DISP LVL IND See pag...

Page 23: ...io needed to activate the transmitter during voice operation when the VOX switch is actuated DELAY Knob The outer DELAY knob sets the hang time of the VOX circuit for voice operation and the keying de...

Page 24: ...essing this button copies the operating informa tion for frequency mode and bandwidth into con secutive QMB Memories Repeater shift direction frequency and CTCSS functions are also copied in the FM mo...

Page 25: ...transmitter frequency and mode will be controlled by VFO A subject to any Clarifier off set of course ADVICE If this indicator is not illuminated it means that VFO B TX has been selected In this case...

Page 26: ...s Holding this button in for 2 seconds copies the data from the currently selected memory to VFO A as two beeps sound Previous data in VFO A will be over written AXM Switch Pressing and holding in thi...

Page 27: ...ng frequency of the VFO or a recalled memory in 100 kHz steps SUB DISPLAY I This OLED Organic Light Emitting Diode display shows the VFO B frequency and it indicates the Menu List while the Menu Mode...

Page 28: ...in this instance rotation of the CLAR VFO B knob affects operations associated with the VFO A Clari fier function etc VFO B RX Indicator Switch This is the button that turns the VFO B receiver On and...

Page 29: ...B FAST Tuning When the RX CLAR FAST button is pressed the icon appears in the display and the VFO B tuning step changes to 100 Hz Press the RX CLAR FAST button once more to return to the normal tun in...

Page 30: ...the functions se lected by the five buttons located above the knob VFO A DNF Switch This button toggles the VFO AReceiver Digital Notch Filter on and off When the Digital Notch Filter is activated the...

Page 31: ...on allows you to adjust the overall bandwidth of the VFO B receiver IF DSP filter with the VFO B SELECT knob When the bandwidth is set to other than the factory default the orange LED in the button wi...

Page 32: ...when the op tional 300 Hz Roofing Filter is not installed AGC AUTO FAST MID SLOW Indicates the AGC decay time selected for operation by the front panel AGC switch VFO A Status Indicator This indicato...

Page 33: ...the AGC decay time selected for operation by the front panel AGC switch This indicator appears whenever the Digital Noise Re duction feature is activated VFO B Status Indicator This indicator appears...

Page 34: ...e the voice recorder is play ing back the recorded audio and or the memory is play ing back the recorded CW or voice message This indicator appears while the voice recorder is re cording the receiver...

Page 35: ...Use this terminal to connect the transceiver to a good earth ground for safety and optimum performance Use a large diameter short braided cable for making ground connections Please refer to page 9 fo...

Page 36: ...on when the transceiver is connected to the optional VL 1000 Solid state Linear Amplifier PTTJack This RCA input jack may be used to provide manual transmitter activation using a footswitch or other s...

Page 37: ...transceiver Always turn this switch on before turning on the front panel POWER button If this switch is not turned on the front panel POWER switch will not function Circuit Breaker Switch This circui...

Page 38: ...o 20 seconds of au dio may be stored on each channel For CW Messages and CW Text Messages up to 50 characters PARIS specification may be stored into each channel W X S T Switches Usually these buttons...

Page 39: ...ckwise positions to avoid a loud blast of audio when the transceiver turns on See page 21 for details Rotate the RF PWR control fully counter clockwise to set minimum power to begin See page 20 for de...

Page 40: ...l begin blinking this indicates that theVFO Areceiver is temporarily muted Press the VFO A RX button once more to restore VFO A receiver operation Press the VFO B RX button to engage Dual Reception us...

Page 41: ...shift to appear when changing modes you may change the BFO offset setting in Menu item 066A1AFRQ DISP described on page 127 When operating on the FM mode in the VFO A rotate the VFO A SQL Squelch kno...

Page 42: ...ts of up to 9 999 kHz may be set using the Clarifier To cancel Clarifier operation press the RX CLAR FAST button The and icons will disappear from the display ADVICE Turning the clarifier off simply c...

Page 43: ...tional SM 5000 Sta tion Monitor LOCK Button LOCK Button OPERATION ON 60 METER 5 MHZ BAND U S VERSION ONLY The recently released 60 meter band is covered in the FTDX5000 by five special fixed memory ch...

Page 44: ...tton located to the upper left of the CLAR VFO B knob You will now be receiving on the two frequencies shown on the LCD display for VFO A and SUB DISPLAY I for VFO B 2 Adjusting the volume To adjust t...

Page 45: ...osite sideband Skywave propagated signals often show phase distortion in this mode but it gives you a view of the entire passband from which you can then select the best sideband for listening or for...

Page 46: ...mode via Menu item 108 ROUT HEADPHN and activate dual reception Adjust the AF GAIN knob s to balance the volume of the two receivers Now try manipulating the SHIFT and WIDTH knobs to observe the inter...

Page 47: ...The icon will ap pear in the display to confirm that recording is in progress Press the FH 2 s P B key briefly to halt recording the icon will go out LOCK OFF ON Playback Press the FH 2 s P B key bri...

Page 48: ...M Transverter 3 4 Press the ENT button one of the BAND buttons to set the selected band to skipped The ON ON ON ON ON nota tion at the right of the band notation will change to OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF 5 R...

Page 49: ...mentary presses of the 14 MHz band button will allow you to toggle se quentially through these three VFO configurations C S CUSTOM SWITCH An often used Menu mode selection may be programmed to the fro...

Page 50: ...ing When you are through exercising rotator control press the ENT button briefly The SUB DISPLAY windows will return to the normal display CONVENIENCE FEATURES IMPORTANT NOTE Set the FTDX5000 to match...

Page 51: ...that the frequency entry was successful and the new operating frequency will appear on the VFO B frequency display SUB DISPLAY I window ADVICE If you attempt to enter a frequency outside the operat i...

Page 52: ...le via the Menu IF SHIFT SEE PAGE 60 The passband center frequency response of the IF DSP filtering may be adjusted using this control IF WIDTH SEE PAGE 61 The width of the IF DSP filtering may be adj...

Page 53: ...p Press the B button to activate VFO B receiver The B button will glow orange Move the IPO knob up or down to set the desired characteristic of the VFO B receiver front end per the chart below AMP1 AM...

Page 54: ...he incoming signal power is reduced by 12 dB Signal voltage reduced to 1 4 18 dB 18 dB 18 dB 18 dB 18 dB The incoming signal power is reduced by 18 dB Signal voltage reduced to 1 8 The selected attenu...

Page 55: ...the right edge of the analog S meter scale The VFO B RF GAIN knob operates identically to the VFO A RF GAIN knob The effects of counter clockwise rotation of the VFO B receiver RF Gain control may be...

Page 56: ...ar at the FLT column of the Block Diagram Display The VRF system will be engaged and centered on the cur rent operating amateur band The VFO B SELECT knob will now function as the VRF adjusting knob V...

Page 57: ...m three patterns via Menu item 019 DISP SELECT See page 122 for details QUICK POINT The VRF filter utilizes high quality coils and capacitors that provide high Q and yield a passband that is approxi m...

Page 58: ...of the Roofing Filter will be indicated in the R FLT column of the Block Diagram Display ADVICE The Roofing Filter selection will be memorized inde pendently on each VFO memory in the VFO stack QUICK...

Page 59: ...Page 57 FTDX5000 OPERATING MANUAL INTERFERENCE REJECTION SIGNALS OFF FREQUENCY BY JUST A FEW KHZ NOTE...

Page 60: ...ls and the position of the null peak with respect to frequency components of interest On the Audio Scope you may visually ob serve the affect of the Contour Controls while listen ing to the signal thi...

Page 61: ...as described on the previous page Counter clockwise rotation of the SELECT contour knob causes the indentation to move toward a lower fre quency to the left within the passband while clock wise rotat...

Page 62: ...Figure A and notice the depiction of the IF DSP filter as a thick line in the center of the passband no shift the SHIFT button glows red In Figure B an interfering signal has appeared inside the origi...

Page 63: ...WIDTH button glows red Referring to Figure B you can see the default band width the WIDTH button glows red By rotating the SELECT width knob to the left the bandwidth will narrow see Figure A Rotation...

Page 64: ...ne side can be eliminated then press the SHIFT button to change the function of the SELECT knob to the SHIFT knob the SHIFT button glows red However the IF Width adjustment is not changed Now by re po...

Page 65: ...SUB DISPLAY III window The VFO B SELECT knob will now function as the notch adjustment knob Rotate the VFO B SELECT knob to adjust the cen ter frequency of the IF notch filter Press the VFO B CLEAR b...

Page 66: ...inside the receiver passband Because this is an Auto Notch feature there is no adjustment knob associated with this filter ADVICE If a very strong interfering carrier is encountered we recommend you...

Page 67: ...fic to the mode in use and not related to the setting of the WIDTH knob Pressing the NAR button once more returns the band width control to the Width Shift system The factory default of the bandwidth...

Page 68: ...or eliminated To end Noise Blanker operation press the NB but ton once more The or icon will turn off confirming that the Noise Blanker is no longer in operation INTERFERENCE REJECTION SIGNALS WITHIN...

Page 69: ...receiver recovery time is set to OFF the S meter will no longer deflect Additionally you will likely encounter distortion on stronger signals as the IF amplifiers and the following stages are prob abl...

Page 70: ...slightly according to signal strength Although the rise fall slope is not dra matic it is sufficient to allow you to use your ear to discern and separate signals according to signal strength not just...

Page 71: ...to the adjust ment of the RX audio filter in the FM mode Menu items 089 through 092 apply to the adjustment of the RX audio filter in the RTTYmode and Menu items 099 through 102 apply to the adjustmen...

Page 72: ...mum carrier power out put of 50 Watts 4 In the SSB mode adjust the micro phone amplifier gain to match the microphone and your voice level set the METER switch to the ALC position and close the PTT sw...

Page 73: ...m 018 DISP INDI Additionally you may disable the 3 second display feature via Menu item 017 DISP LVL IND See page 122 for details The analog PO meter indicates the average power out put level SSB tran...

Page 74: ...ting fre quency 4 Press and hold in the TUNE button for two seconds to begin automatic tuning The transmitter will be en gaged and the icon will blink while tuning is in progress When the optimum tuni...

Page 75: ...e a mechanical failure in the antenna or feed system and such failures can lead to the generation of spurious signals causing TVI etc About ATU Memories SWR Post tuning Less than 1 5 1 The tuning sett...

Page 76: ...processor is disabled Menu items 160 through 168 apply to the adjustment of the Paramet ric Microphone Equalizer when the speech processor is engaged 7 Rotate the VFO B SELECT knob to perform ad justm...

Page 77: ...Equalizer off press the PROC button repeatedly until the icon disappears PROC Button MIC Knob 3 STAGE PARAMETRIC EQUALIZER ADJUSTMENTS SPEECH PROCESSOR OFF Center Frequency 151 TAUD EQ1 FRQ Low 100 Hz...

Page 78: ...P LVL IND See page 122 for details 4 Rotate the METER switch fully to the left to select COMP Compression 5 Press the PTT switch on the microphone and speak into the microphone in a normal voice level...

Page 79: ...lpful way of verifying the effects on fidelity of changing the bandwidth Press ing the MONI button then adjusting the MONI knob for a comfortable listening level while you are trans mitting you will b...

Page 80: ...u item 169 TGEN BIAS 3 Rotate the VFO B SELECT knob to select the desired BIAS level 1 100 to set the transceiver for operation anywhere between Class A and Class AB Class AB has lower heat dissipatio...

Page 81: ...ass A mode is that the actual power output is always limited to 75 Watts So even though you might adjust the BIAS in the direction of Class AB operation the power output will not rise this eliminates...

Page 82: ...he FTDX5000 by plugging in the supplied FH 2 Remote Control Keypad into the rear panel REMOTE jack The Voice Memory system includes five memories capable of storing up to 20 seconds of voice audio eac...

Page 83: ...SB AM FM MODES You may listen to the quality of your transmitted signal using the Monitor feature 1 Press the MONI button The icon will ap pear in the display indicating that the Monitor is turned on...

Page 84: ...station worked by the DX station Clarifier Offset Bar Indicator A visual depiction of the relative offset of the Clarifier may be displayed using the Bar Indicator 1 Press the MENU button briefly to...

Page 85: ...age Dual Receive operation Now you can listen to both sides of the DX pile up and transmit on the VFO B frequency This is very useful to determine the timing of your calls while also moni toring both...

Page 86: ...at the factory Other offsets may be selected using the fol lowing procedure 1 Press the MENU button briefly to enter the Menu mode 2 Rotate the VFO A SELECT knob to select Menu item 037 GENE Q SPLIT 3...

Page 87: ...Page 85 FTDX5000 OPERATING MANUAL NOTE...

Page 88: ...W button once more you will engage the CW Re verse mode see page 92 Normally the upper sideband USB is used in conjunction with CW In reverse CW the lower sideband LSB is used 2 Rotate the Main Tuning...

Page 89: ...SETUP FOR STRAIGHT KEY AND STRAIGHT KEY EMULATION OPERATION TERMINOLOGY Semi break in This is a pseudo VOX mode used on CW where the closure of the CW key will engage the transmitter Releasing the key...

Page 90: ...Reverse 2 Rotate the Main Tuning Dial knob to select the desired operating frequency 3 Press the KEYER button The icon will ap pear in the display confirm ing that the built in Elec tronic Keyer is no...

Page 91: ...whatsoever because in creasedALC voltage is being used to lower the power USING THE BUILT IN ELECTRONIC KEYER CW MODE OPERATION Full Break in QSK Operation As shipped from the factory the FTDX5000 TX...

Page 92: ...if desired as well as the use of the electronic keyer via the front jack and a straight key or computer driven keying line via the rear panel 1 Press the MENU button briefly to enter the Menu mode 2 R...

Page 93: ...r In such situations calling slightly higher or lower may get your call through The Tuning Offset Indicator in the display may be uti lized for CW frequency adjustment as well Its con figuration is se...

Page 94: ...nal pitch tone is properly aligned the central red marker lights up whether or not CW Reverse is engaged CW CONVENIENCE FEATURES In the illustration Figure A demonstrates the nor mal CW injection setu...

Page 95: ...may disable the 3 second display feature via Menu item 017 DISP LVL IND See page 122 for details BK IN Button DELAY Knob CW PITCH ADJUSTMENT Rotation of the front panel s PITCH knob will allow adjustm...

Page 96: ...U button briefly to enter the Menu mode 2 Rotate the VFO A SELECT knob to select the CW Memory Register you wish to store the message into For now we are just selecting the message entry tech nique Ke...

Page 97: ...Beacon message to repeat then set this Menu item to OFF Press a 1 5 key on the FH 2 Remote Control Keypad to select the register into which the Beacon message was stored Repetitive transmissions of t...

Page 98: ...EXT TEXT TEXT TEXT If you want to use the Text method for message entry on all memories set all five Menu items 025 029 to TEXT TEXT TEXT TEXT TEXT 4 Press and hold in the MENU button for two seconds...

Page 99: ...s sage Memory technique the Menu Mode Setting is set to MESSAGE MESSAGE MESSAGE MESSAGE MESSAGE Contest Number Programming Use this process if you are starting a contest or if you somehow get out of s...

Page 100: ...hone PTT switch or press the front panel MOX button to transmit Speak into the mi crophone in a normal voice level Release the PTT or MOX switch to return to receive Main Tuning Dial knob METER Switch...

Page 101: ...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 T ENC...

Page 102: ...ix separate groups if desired QUICK POINT The FTDX5000 s memory channels store the following data in addition to the operating frequency Frequency Mode Clarifier status and its Offset Frequency ANT st...

Page 103: ...h channel C 1 C 1 C 1 C 1 C 1 will be over written on a first in first out basis QMB Channel Recall 1 Press the blue RCL button briefly The current QMB channel data will be shown on the VFO A frequenc...

Page 104: ...n for two seconds to store the frequency and other data into the selected memory channel A double beep will confirm that you have held the AX X X X XM button in long enough Memory Channel Recall 1 Pre...

Page 105: ...dow While operating in the VFO mode using Memory Check you may store the current contents of the VFO A register into the selected memory by pressing and holding in the AX X X X XM button for two secon...

Page 106: ...Tuning Dial knob and you will see that the memory channel frequency is changing ADVICE The icon will replace the icon in the small window at the lower right corner of the display indicating you are in...

Page 107: ...s To cancel Memory Group operation repeat steps 1 through 4 above choosing DISABLE DISABLE DISABLE DISABLE DISABLE in step 3 ADVICE Note that for the PMS memory group the PMS memories P1L P1L P1L P1L...

Page 108: ...e the CLAR VFO B knob to select the emergency chan nel E US E US E US E US E US which is found between channels P 9U P 9U P 9U P 9U P 9U and 01 01 01 01 01 NOTE The receive mode CLARIFIER functions no...

Page 109: ...SSB CW modes the decimal points in the frequency display area will blink and the scanner will slow down but does not stop In the FM AM modes the transceiver pauses on the signal and stays locked on i...

Page 110: ...e 6 To cancel the scanning press the microphone s UP or DWN key briefly ADVICE During Memory Group operation only the channels within the current Memory Group will be scanned If the scan has paused on...

Page 111: ...P1L P1L P1L P1U P1U P1U P1U P1U limits until you press the V M button briefly to return to memory channel or VFO A operation 7 Press and hold in the microphone s UP or DWN key for 1 2 second to start...

Page 112: ...the receive mode ADVICE If you need to adjust the output level from the DATA OUT pin of the PACKET jack pin 4 on the radio use Menu item 072 DATA OUT LVL For the input level from the TNC as applied t...

Page 113: ...OUT PTT FSK IN RTTY RTTY JACK RTTY Machine Pin 1 SHIFT Pin 2 Pin 3 Pin 4 RX OUT PTT GND FSK OUT AF IN PTT GND ADVICE The Mark Space Shift utilized in mostAmateur RTTY operation is 170 Hz Other shifts...

Page 114: ...ve configured Menu item 174 TGEN VOX SEL to DATA DATA DATA DATA DATA the transceiver will operate in a VOX mode and it is not necessary to connect a PTT line This makes very convenient to interface yo...

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Page 116: ...wo sec onds to save the new setting and exit to normal opera tion Setting the Transverter Frequency Offset You may set up the frequency display so that it shows the frequencies of the transverter oper...

Page 117: ...between the 1 8 MHz and 50 MHz Bands 3 Rotate the Main Tuning Dial knob to set the desired operating frequency Operation is basically unchanged from normal transceiver operation ADVICE When the Trans...

Page 118: ...setting of the currently selected Menu item 2 Rotate the VFO A SELECT knob to select the Menu item you wish to work on 3 Rotate the VFO B SELECT knob to change the cur rent setting of the selected Me...

Page 119: ...9999 1 KEYER 025 KEY CW MEM1 TEXT MESSAGE MESSAGE KEYER 026 KEY CW MEM2 TEXT MESSAGE MESSAGE KEYER 027 KEY CW MEM3 TEXT MESSAGE MESSAGE KEYER 028 KEY CW MEM4 TEXT MESSAGE MESSAGE KEYER 029 KEY CW MEM5...

Page 120: ...F3E MIC GAIN MCVR 0 100 50 MODE FM 080 F3E MIC SEL FRONT DATA PC FRONT MODE FM 081 F3E 28 RPT 0 kHz 1000 kHz 10 kHz step 100 kHz MODE FM 082 F3E 50 RPT 0 kHz 4000 kHz 10 kHz step 1000 kHz MODE PKT 083...

Page 121: ...P VSSB SLP STEEP MEDIUM GENTLE MEDIUM SCOPE 131 SCP 1 8 FIX 1800 kHz 1999 kHz 1 kHz step 1800 kHz 1 SCOPE 132 SCP 3 5 FIX 3500 kHz 3999 kHz 1 kHz step 35000 kHz 1 SCOPE 133 SCP 5 0 FIX 5250 kHz 5499 k...

Page 122: ...z 100 Hz step 200 Hz TX AUDIO 161 TAUD PE1 LVL 20 10 0 TX AUDIO 162 TAUD PE1 BW 1 10 2 TX AUDIO 163 TAUD PE2 FRQ OFF 700 Hz 1500 Hz 100 Hz step 800 Hz TX AUDIO 164 TAUD PE2 LVL 20 10 0 TX AUDIO 165 TA...

Page 123: ...alues BLUE1 BLUE2 WHITE UMBER1 UMBER2 Default Setting BLUE1 ADVICE If the optional DMU 2000 Data Management Unit is not connected this adjustment has no effect 008 DISP DIM MTR Function Setting of the...

Page 124: ...VFD OEL Default Setting VFD VFD The current value will show for 3 seconds in the lower right corner of the Main Display when ever the following knob is turned OEL The current value will show for 3 sec...

Page 125: ...e CW message from the CW keyer MENU MODE 022 KEY BEACON Function Sets the interval time between repeats of the beacon message Available Values OFF 1s 255 sec Default Setting OFF 023 KEY NUM STL Functi...

Page 126: ...transverter when the exciter band is 50 MHz Available Values 30 MHz 46 MHz Default Setting 44 MHz The default setting would be used with a 144 MHz transverter If you connect a 430 MHz transverter to...

Page 127: ...requency while pressing the PTT switch ADVICE Do not perform this Menu item unless you have a high performance frequency counter Perform this Menu item after aging the transceiver and frequency counte...

Page 128: ...the LSB side AUTO Injects the CW carrier oscillator on the LSB side while operating on the 7 MHz band and below and the USB side while operating on the 10 MHz band and up MENU MODE 053 A1A LCUT FRQ Fu...

Page 129: ...Default Setting DISABLE 068 A1A QSK TIME Function Selects the time delay between when the PTT is keyed and the carrier is transmitted during QSK opera tion when using the internal keyer Available Val...

Page 130: ...F 076 F3E LCUT SLP Function Selects the filter slope of the lower side of the RX audio filter in the FM mode Available Values 6dB oct or 18dB oct Default Setting 6dB oct 077 F3E HCUT FRQ Function Sele...

Page 131: ...vailable Values 1275Hz 2125Hz Default Setting 2125Hz MENU MODE MODE SSB GROUP 099 A3J LCUT FRQ Function Selects the cutoff frequency of the lower side of the RX audio filter in the SSB mode Available...

Page 132: ...Adjusts the receiver carrier point for the USB mode Available Values 200 Hz 200 Hz 10 Hz step Default Setting 0 Hz RX AUDIO GROUP 107 ROUT AGC SLP Function Selects the gain curve of the AGC amplifier...

Page 133: ...W SLP Function Selects the shape factor of the DSP filter for the CW mode on the 50 MHz band Available Values STEEP MEDIUM GENTLE Default Setting MEDIUM MENU MODE DSP FILTER PASSBAND DSP FILTER SHAPE...

Page 134: ...and characteristics of the DSP filter for the PKT mode on the 50 MHz band Available Values SOFT SHARP Default Setting SHARP SOFT Primary importance is attached to the phase of the filter factor SHARP...

Page 135: ...NG GROUP 142 TUN DIAL STP Function Setting of the Tuning Dial knob s tuning speed except the FM and FM PKT modes Available Values 1Hz 5Hz 10Hz Default Setting 10Hz 143 TUN CW FINE Function Enabling di...

Page 136: ...OFF 700Hz 1500Hz 100 Hz step Default Setting OFF OFF The equalizer gain and Q factor are set to factory defaults flat 700Hz 1500Hz Center frequencies of 700 Hz 1500 Hz You may adjust the equal izer g...

Page 137: ...is activated Available Values 1 10 Default Setting 2 163 TAUD PE2 FRQ Function Selects the center frequency of the middle range for the parametric microphone equalizer when the speech processor is ac...

Page 138: ...ear RF amplifier Available Values 20W 50W 100W 200W Default Setting 100W 174 TGEN VOX SEL Function Selects the audio input source for triggering TX during VOX operation Available Values MIC DATA Defau...

Page 139: ...Page 137 FTDX5000 OPERATING MANUAL MENU MODE NOTE...

Page 140: ...alanced Tuner ON 50 MHz Amateur band Power Consumption Rx no signal 70 VA 117 VAC Rx signal present 80 VA Tx 200 W 720 VA Supply Voltage AC 90 V AC 264 V Dimensions WxHxD 18 2 x 5 3 x 15 3 462 x 135 x...

Page 141: ...ges not listed Squelch Sensitivity AMP2 SSB CW AM 2 V 0 1 30 MHz 2 V 50 54 MHz FM 1 V 28 30 MHz 1 V 50 54 MHz There is no specification in frequency ranges not listed Selectivity 6 60 dB Mode 6 dB 60...

Page 142: ...top cover 4 Refer to Figure 2 there is the metal plate on the right side of the transceiver A mounting position of the op tional filter is inside of this Remove the three screws affixing the metal pl...

Page 143: ...Page 141 FTDX5000 OPERATING MANUAL NOTE...

Page 144: ...Delay Time 93 CW Operation 86 CW Pitch 93 CW Reverse 92 CW Spotting 91 D Digital Noise Reduction 64 Digital Notch Filter 64 DIM Switch 6 41 DNF Switch 28 29 64 DNR Switch 28 29 64 Dual Receive 42 E E...

Page 145: ...Switch 22 101 Repeater Operation 99 Reset 7 RF GAIN Knob 21 53 RF PWR Knob 20 71 Roofing Filter 18 56 Rotator Control 48 RTTY Operation 111 RX ANT 17 39 S Scan 107 Semi Break in 87 SHIFT Switch 27 28...

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Page 147: ...ED UNDER FCC RULES AND FEDERAL LAW This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to pro...

Page 148: ...Copyright 2010 VERTEX STANDARD CO LTD All rights reserved No portion of this manual may be reproduced without the permission of VERTEX STANDARD CO LTD Printed in Japan 1001X 0Y E H 0 3 6 H 1 0 0...

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