The type of port that you need to use with the ftm350 is. Last night i tried getting the yaesu ftm 350 to work with aprsis32 for windows to see if i could track the received aprs stations on the pc. Second hand yaesu ftm350 dual band mobile transceiver. So its a slightly newer proprietary codec than icom uses for dstar and the dvdongle which is ambe 2020. Download the nonjapanese version ftb350 from here or this mirror site. For emergency work, or to extend the range of a handheld unit, the ftm 350r includes crossband repeat capability.
Yaesu ftm400xdr transceivers mobile dual band 2m70cm. The mobilinkd is a bluetooth tnc that steps in where the ftm350 builtin tnc was or provides the hardware for your nonaprs radio. Using the same app as in the above setup, might it be possible to pair the bluetooth module in an ftm 350ar to an android phone, eliminating the custom cabling challenge, and have it send out beacon data through that. And even qrp 220 mhz 1 watt is supported usa version only. A short video of how to install a bu2 bluetooth module into the yaesu ftm 400 dr. Bluetooth capabilities the optional bluetooth unit bu1 provides handsfree radio operation with our optional bluetooth headset bh1a stereo or bh2a monaural. I gave it 4 stars because it is great hardware but only good software. Any memory channel with all its details can be sent to the radio with a simple keystroke. The adms 350 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. The ambe 3000 chip can be put into a backward compatible mode, so theoretically the ftm 400 could support it would require register level access to the hardware and the dvdongle. The part that really bothers me, though, is that apparently the firmware in the ftm 350 is not user upgradeable.
Also, the video shows how to tie the whole setup into aprs. Yaesu ftm 350ar ae radio transceiver for sale online ebay. Rt systems adms 350 programming software makes it easy to manage memory channel information and other menu settings of the yaesu ftm 350. There was a minor bug in the first release that had to do with setting the scanskip flag. And that is with a full 50 watts of reliable power on both bands. The yaesu ftm350r dual band mobile transceiver operates on 2 meters and 70 centimeters. I believe this is still considered yaesus flagship mobile radio. The firmware has changed little in that time, except for the upgrade to system fusion ii. And that is with a full 50 watts 50205w of reliable power on both bands. This version currently only works with the us model. The lmad1 adaptor plate is equipped with a threaded stud that screws into the back of the of the ftm 400 or similar radio heads with the camera type socket, such as the mb105a mounting bracket for the ic7000 and attaches to the t tabs on the lido mount. See thd72 cdrom manual pages aprs9 through aprs19 more info. The ftm 400dr has been out for several years now 5. After youve installed aprsis32, set up a port for the radio.
I have been enticed to buy the latest greatest aprs radio but always sell it to go back to an ftm 350. Adms350 works with authentic versions of this radio worldwide including the ftm350, ftm350ar, and ftm350ae. This software provides memory management for the yaesu ftm 350 series. The original ftm 400dr has been replaced by the ftm 400xdr. The ftm350 series transceiver is equipped with a 1200 9600bps ax. Even if yaesu does come out with revised firmware for the radio, you will probably have to. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Adms 350 software software program memories and other setting of the yaesu ftm350 radio. The yaesu ftm 350 dual band mobile transceiver operates on 2 meters and 70 centimeters. Demonstration of the new yaesu ftm 350 receiving aprs beacons. Yaesu ftm400dr, yaesu ftm400xdr mobile transceiver. For hints on setting up your ftm 400 to transmit your location, see this page.
In the spirit of the ongoing discussions about using a cheap ht, android phone, and custom audio cable to make for a cheap and easy aprs tracker, i couldnt help but wonder. It has two separate receivers with dual speakers on the rear of the control head. I have had 3 ftm 350 and they are great large easy to read screen. The same license works with both versions just buy one license. On the ftm350, go to the aprs menu and select e16 com port setting. Ftm350 radio software the adms350 software allows you to program memory channels and menu settings of the radio. The ftm350 series transceiver can be used to access a node repeater or base station, which is tied into the vertex standard wires widecoverage internet repeater en hancement system network, operating in the srg sister radio group mode. Looks like yaesu is using the ambe 3000 vocoder chip. These advancements will reduce gps timetofirst fix ttf thereby speeding up navigation and telemetry functions.
Yaesu ftm100dr transceivers mobile dual band 2m70cm. Yaesu ftm400 dr bluetooth module bu2 install youtube. Lido cup holder mount with microphone hanger for yaesu ftm 400 ftm 350 ftm 100. Yaesu ftm 100dr 144 430 mhz dual band c4fm digital analog fm mobile transceiver 50 watts. Has been stored in climate controlled room since 2016. Using a compatible interface cable connect the mobilinkd to the data port mobile or speaker mic port handheld of your ham radio. I purchased this radio in 2011 and used it mobile for approximately 5 years. Included is everything that came with the radio plus external gps for aprs.
Do you have any of the accessories installed, such as the bluetooth module, fpr1 or voice module. Second hand yaesu ftm 350 dual band mobile transceiver. Using the same app as in the above setup, might it be possible to pair the bluetooth module in an ftm350ar. The original mounting screws and mic clip was not in the box when i.
Heres a description of how a tape rule antenna was built. Ftm350 radio programming software yaesu radio software. This video shows how to add aprs maps to the ftm 400dr using a cheap windows tablet and the data cable that is included with the radio. Rt systems adms350 programming software makes it easy to manage memory channel information and other menu settings of the yaesu ftm350. This has already been addressed, and is a part of the newer version 4. Yaesu ftm 350 yaesu ft90r thd72a dr535 ic7100 wouxun kguv8e triband main. The new yaesu ftm 400xdr is the same as the original ftm 400dr, but with an improved gps receiver. On the ftm 350, go to the aprs menu and select e16 com port setting.
Yaesu vx8r to enter aprsgps menu station list appears display. The adms350 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. This video can help show how to set up your yaesu vx8r for iss aprs packet data sending and receiving and other aspects to make. Sw19yae is the version to use if you have a nonjapanese model ftm 350, and sw19yaj is the version to use if you have a japanese model ftm 350. Works with windows 7 32 and 64 bit or windows 8 and 8. Based on the users manual, fpr1 is on k02 may be the. Ftb350 is the version to use if you have a nonjapanese model ftm 350 350a ftb350j is the version to use if you have a japanese model ftm 350 a the same license works with all versions just buy the one ftb350 license and download the versions you want to use. It works good, and i even got it to gate the packets to the aprsis network. However, it does seem like the ftm 350 is not quite ready for prime time. The new ftm 400xdr includes an improved gps receiver that employs the latest in gps technology providing faster and more accurate satellite searching functionality.