Cloning - Yaesu FT-818ND Operating Manual

You can transfer all data stored in one transceiver to another set by utilizing the handy
"Cloning" feature. This requires a user-constructed cloning cable which connects the ACC
jacks on the two transceivers as shown below.
To clone from one transceiver to another, use the following procedure:
1. Insert the Clone Cable into the ACC jack of each transceiver.
2. Turn both transceivers off, then press and hold in the
and
power on again. The "CLONE MODE" notation will appear on
the display.
3. On the "destination" radio, press the
4. Now, on the "source" radio, press the
be transferred to the "Destination" radio from the "Source" ra-
dio.
5. If there is a problem during the cloning process, "Error" will be
displayed. Check your cable connections and try again.
6. If cloning is successful, turn the "destination" radio off. Now
turn the "source" radio off.
Remove the clone cable. Channel and operating data for both radios are now identical.
They both may be turned on now for normal operation.
When the radio is "Large Character" mode, the radio does not display the "CLONE
MODE" which indicates the "clone mode". However, the clone operation is the same
method.
INPUT 13.8V :
GND
keys on each radio while turning the
ANT
KEY DATA ACC
key.
key. Data will now
INPUT 13.8V :
GND

Cloning

Distination radio
Source radio
ANT
KEY DATA ACC
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