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[. . . ] 50/144/430 MHz TRIPLE-BAND HEAVY DUTY SUBMERSIBLE TRANSCEIVER VX-8DR/DE OPERATING MANUAL YAESU MUSEN CO. , LTD. Tennozu Parkside Building 2-5-8 Higashi-Shinagawa, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo 140-0002 Japan YAESU USA 6125 Phyllis Drive, Cypress, CA 90630, U. S. A. YAESU UK Unit 12, Sun Valley Business Park, Winnall Close Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 0LB, U. K. YAESU HK Unit 2002, 20/F, 9 Chong Yip Street, Kwun Tong, Kowloon, Hong Kong Contents Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Controls &Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Display Icons & Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Keypad Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] Press the key several times until the STATION LIST screen appears on the display. Press and hold the key for one second to enter the APRS/GPS Set Mode. Rotate the DIAL knob to select Set Mode Item 14: BEACON TX. key briefly to enable adjustment of this Set Mode Item. Rotate the DIAL knob to select the desired “Auto” beacon mode. Transmits your APRS beacon in accordance with the interval determined by Set Mode Item 12: BEACON INTERVAL. Transmits your APRS beacon in accordance with the interval determined by Set Mode Item 24: SmartBeaconing. This selection does not appear unless Set Mode Item 24: SmartBeaconing is activated. Press the key briefly, then rotate the DIAL knob to select Set Mode Item 12: BEACON INTERVAL. Press the key briefly to enable adjustment of this Set Mode Item. Rotate the DIAL knob to select the desired interval time. Press the PTT switch to save the new setting and exit to the STATION LIST screen. When the APRS Beacon mode is set to “ AUTO”, the “ ” icon will appear at the upper left corner of the display. Similarly, when the APRS Beacon mode is set to “ SMART”, the “ ” icon will appear at the upper left corner of the display. 1) You may toggle the APRS Beacon mode between “MANUAL”, “AUTO”, and “SMART” by pressing the key. 2) When the APRS frequency is busy (Squelch is opened), the VX-8DR/DE will not transmit an APRS Beacon in manual or automatic modes. Insure that the squelch is closed. VX-8DR/DE OPERATING MANUAL 85 APRS® OPERATION TRANSMIT AN APRS BEACON You may store five Status Text Messages (up to the 60 characters for each memory), and you may transmit one of these Status Text Messages with the APRS Beacon. key several times until the STATION LIST 1. Press the screen appears on the display. Press and hold the key for one second to enter the APRS/ GPS Set Mode. Rotate the DIAL knob to select Set Mode Item 13: BEACON STATS TXT. key briefly to enable adjustment of this Set 4. [. . . ] Available Values: UTC -13:00H ~ UTC +13:00H (0. 5H/step) Default: UTC +0:00H 170 VX-8DR/DE OPERATING MANUAL APRS/GPS SET MODE NOTE VX-8DR/DE OPERATING MANUAL 171 SPECIFICATIONS GENERAL A (Main) Band RX: 0. 5-1. 8 MHz (AM Radio) 1. 8-30 MHz (SW Band) 30-76 MHz (50 MHz HAM: USA/EXP version) 30-88 MHz (50 MHz HAM: EU version) 76-108 MHz (FM Radio: USA/EXP version) 88-108 MHz (FM Radio: EU version) 108-137 MHz (Air Band) 137-174 MHz (144 MHz HAM) 174-222 MHz (VHF-TV) 222-420 MHz (General 1) 420-470 MHz (430 MHz HAM) 470-774 MHz (UHF-TV) 774-999. 90 MHz (General 2, Cellular Blocked) B (Sub) Band RX: 30-76 MHz (50 MHz HAM: USA/EXP version) 30-88 MHz (50 MHz HAM: EU version) 108-137 MHz (Air Band) 137-174 MHz (144 MHz HAM) 174-222 MHz (VHF-TV) 222-420 MHz (General 1) 420-580 MHz (430 MHz HAM) TX: 50-54 MHz or 50-52 MHz 144-146 MHz or 144-148 MHz 222-225 MHz (USA version only) 430-440 MHz or 430-450 MHz Channel Steps: 5/6. 25/8. 33/9/10/12. 5/15/20/25/50/100 kHz Emission Type: F1D, F2A, F2D, F3E, A3E Frequency Stability: ±5 ppm (–10 °C to +60 °C [+14 °F to +140 °F]) Repeater Shift: ±600 kHz (144 MHz), ±1. 6 MHz (222 MHz), ±1. 6/5. 0/7. 6 MHz (430 MHz) Antenna Impedance: 50 Ohms Rating: Battery Operation: 7. 4 V DC 1. 9 A Battery Charging: 12 V DC 1 A (EXT DC jack: NC-86B/C/U) Supply Voltage: Battery Operation: 7. 4 V DC (FNB-101LI/-102LI) Battery Charging: 12 V DC (EXT DC jack: NC-86B/C/U) Current Consumption: 200 mA (Mono Band Receive) (@7. 4 VDC, approx. ) 240 mA (Dual Band Receive) 85 mA (Mono Band Receive, Standby, Saver Off) 120 mA (Dual Band Receive, Standby, Saver Off) 35 mA (Mono Band Receive, Standby, Saver On “Save Ratio 1:5”) 42 mA (Dual Band Receive, Standby, Saver On “Save Ratio 1:5”) 300 µA (Auto Power Off) 1. 6 A (50 MHz, 5 W TX) 1. 7A (144 MHz, 5W TX) 1. 2 A (222 MHz, 1. 5 W TX) 1. 9 A (430 MHz, 5W TX) Temperature Range: –20 °C to +60 °C (–4 °F to +140 °F) (Operation) +5 °C to +35 °C (+41 °F to +95 °F) (Battery Charging) Case Size (W x H x D): 60 x 95 x 24. 2 mm (2. 4” x 3. 7” x 0. 9”) w/o knob & antenna Weight (Approx. ): 240 g (8. 5 oz) with FNB-101LI & antenna Frequency Ranges: Specifications are subject to change without notice, and are guaranteed within the 50/144/222/ 430 MHz amateur bands only. Cellular Blocked per FCC rule Part 15. 121, may not receive 900 MHz Amateur band. The frequency ranges are different according to a transceiver version. 172 VX-8DR/DE OPERATING MANUAL SPECIFICATIONS TRANSMITTER RF Power Output: 1. 0 W (@4. 5 V: AA x 3) 5. 0 W (@7. 4 V or EXT DC) 50 MHz AM 1. 0 W (Fixed) 222 MHz (USA only) 0. 5 W (@4. 5 V: AA x 3) 1. 5 W (@7. 4 V or EXT DC) L3: 2. 5 W, L2: 1 W, L1: 0. 05 W (@7. 4 V, 50/144/430 MHz) L3: 1 W, L2: 0. 5 W, L1: 0. 05 W (@7. 4 V, 222 MHz) Modulation Type: F2E, F3E: Variable Reactance A3E: Low Level Amplitude Modulation (50 MHz only) Maximum Deviation: ±5 kHz (F2E/F3E) Spurious Emission: At least 60 dB below (@ TX power HI/L3) At least 50 dB below (@ TX power L2/L1) Microphone Impedance: 2K Ohms 50/144/430 MHz RECEIVER Circuit Type: IF: Double-Conversion Superheterodyne Triple-Conversion Superheterodyne Single-Conversion Superheterodyne 1st: 47. 25 MHz (A (Main) Band), 46. 35 MHz (B (Sub) Band), 2nd: 450 kHz WFM 1st: 45. 8 MHz, 2nd: 10. 7 MHz, 3rd: 1 MHz AM/FM Radio: 130 kHz 3. 0 µV for 10 dB S/N (0. 5-30 MHz @AM) 0. 35 µV (TYP) for 12 dB SINAD (30-54 MHz @NFM) 1. 0 µV (TYP) for 12 dB SINAD (54-76 MHz @NFM) 1. 0 µV (TYP) for 12 dB SINAD (54-59 MHz @NFM, USA Version) 1. 5 µV (TYP) for 12 dB SINAD (76-108 MHz @WFM) 1. 5 µV (TYP) for 12 dB SINAD (59-108 MHz @WFM) 1. 5 µV (TYP) for 10 dB SN (108-137 MHz @AM) 0. 2 µV for 12 dB SINAD (137-140 MHz @NFM) 0. 16 µV for 12 dB SINAD (140-150 MHz @NFM) 0. 2 µV for 12 dB SINAD (150-174 MHz @NFM) 1. 0 µV for 12 dB SINAD (174-222 MHz @WFM) 0. 5 µV for 12 dB SINAD (300-350 MHz @NFM) 0. 2 µV for 12 dB SINAD (350-400 MHz @NFM) 0. 18 µV for 12 dB SINAD (400-470 MHz @NFM) 1. 5 µV for 12 dB SINAD (470-540 MHz @WFM) 3. 0 µV (TYP) for 12 dB SINAD (540-800 MHz @WFM) 1. 5 µV (TYP) for 12 dB SINAD (800-999. 90 MHz @NFM) (Cellular Blocked) 0. 18 µV(TYP) for 12 dB SINAD (50-54 MHz @NFM) 0. 18 µV for 12 dB SINAD (144-148 MHz @NFM) 0. 2 µV for 12 dB SINAD (430-450 MHz @NFM) 12 kHz/35 kHz (–6dB/–60dB: NFM, AM) 200 kHz/300 kHz (–6dB/–20dB: WFM) 200 mW @ 8 Ohms for 10 % THD (@ 7. 4 V DC) 400 mW @ 8 Ohms for 10 % THD (@ 13. 8 V DC) NFM, AM: WFM: AM/FM Radio: NFM, AM Sensitivity: (A (Main) Band) Sensitivity: (B (Sub) Band) Selectivity: AF Output: VX-8DR/DE OPERATING MANUAL 173 INSTALLATION OF THE BU-2 (OPTION) 1. Locate the connector for the BU-2 under the Caution Seal in the battery compartment on the back of the transceiver, just peel off the Caution Seal (Figure 1). [. . . ]