Programming the Yaesu FT1D via Keyboard
1. Power the radio on. 2. Switch to VFO mode (Press the “V/M” key) 3. Enter the Frequency (i.e. 146.520) Shift Direction is automatic 4. Set PL Tone: a. Press & hold “Set/Disp” for 1…
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Programming the HD1 via the Keypad for FM and Digital
How to Program the HD1 Frequency in FM mode: Step 1: Make sure radio is in frequency mode. (short press EXIT to switch between frequency mode and channel mode) (Long press EXIT key to switch…
Setting up a Yaesu FT1D for APRS
When the radio is first turned on fresh out of the box or after getting a factory reset, it starts a setup wizard: 1. Initial prompt is your YSF callsign that other HAMs will see…
Baofeng / BTech On the Fly Keyboard Programming
We will assume that you are familiar with the Keys and Functions. Enter VFO mode Select A or B to program in Select the correct BAND Enter the frequency you want to try <Menu> <13> …
How to Upgrade Aliunce HD1 Firmware
HD1 is true-2-slot Dual Band Digital Radio, compliant with MOTOTRBO Tier Ⅰ&Ⅱ. The HD1 can operate many functions through the radio panel. Many hams are very interested in it and want to know how to upgrade HD1…
Ailunce HD1 Quick Tips
The Ailunce HD1 (GPS) is a dual band FM / DMR handheld radio with 10W / 5W / 1W power. The device can store up to 3000 channels. The special feature of this device is…
Fix for Baofeng UV-5R and UV-5×3 Squelch Issues
I own both of these radios and for the most part they work fine. The one issue I was seeing with them is a propensity to not lock on a signal unless it was very…