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FTM-3100R/E Operating Manual
Introduction
Features of this radio
65 Watts of power output, with selection of three power levels for every operating situ-
ation
Expanded receiver coverage: 136-174 MHz
Keyboard entry of operating frequencies from the microphone
220 memories (199 “basic” memory channels, 10 sets of band-edge memory chan-
nels, and one “Home” channel) which can store repeater shifts, odd repeater shifts,
CTCSS/DCS tones, and 8-character Alpha-Numeric labels for easy channel recogni-
tion
10 NOAA Weather Broadcast Channels, with Weather Alert and a Volume Control for
the Weather Alert tone
Built-in CTCSS and DCS Encoder/Decoder circuits
Extensive Menu system, which allows customization of a number of transceiver perfor-
mance characteristics
Additional features include a transmit Time-Out-Timer (TOT), Automatic Power-Off (APO),
and Automatic Repeater Shift (ARS). Also included is an RF Squelch circuit that allows
the owner to set the squelch to open at a programmed setting of the S-Meter, thus reduc-
ing guesswork in setting the squelch threshold.
Congratulations on your purchase of the FTM-3100R/E. Whether this is your first rig, or if
Yaesu equipment is already the backbone of your station, the Yaesu organization is com-
mitted to ensuring your enjoyment of this high-performance transceiver. It should provide
you with many years of satisfying operation. Our dealer network and technical support
personnel stand behind every product we sell, and we invite you to contact us should you
require technical advice or assistance.
We recommend that you read this manual in its entirety prior to installing the FTM-
3100R/E, so that you fully understand the capabilities of your new transceiver.
