Repearerspllls - Yaesu FT-5200 Manual

lf
you requi.re more pl.lwer press the
L.OW
button agam
(to switch to high power). However, we recommend us-
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ing low power whenever possible
to
rrnmm1ze poss1ble
interference, current consumption and heating
Ifusing a European vcrsion, press the BURST button on
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the MH-26AS microphone to transrmt a 1750-Hz Burst
Tane to access rcpeaters
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ha
t
require it.
During dual band reception, you can transrmt on the
primary band wit..1out mterrupting reception on t..1e sec-
ondary band. This capabillty allows full duplex crossband
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operation when you and the station you are working are
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tuned to the same frequencics (on both bands).
Il Repeater Splits
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The FT-5200 offers three methods to set up split fre-
quency operation far rep~aters: manual, automatic and
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independently stored transnut/receive frequencies. Both
· manual and automatic methnds shtft the transrnit frequen-
cy above or below the ree ci ve frcquency by a progr:J.m·
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mable offset. Th.J.s offset is preset a
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the factory
to
600
1 kHz for the 2m band, and etlher 1.6, 5 or 7.6 MHz on the
70cm band (depending o n transceher vers10n) Note t..1at
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only one offset at a tirne can be used on each band wtth
the manual and automatic met..1ods. Use the independent
transmit frequency method when you want tostare other
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offsets, such as frequenctes of repeaters wtt..1 non-stan-
dard splits. This is described later under
Separare Trans·
mtr Frequency Memories.
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To acuvate t..1e standard sluft ma.nually, JUSt press t..1e
RPT key: once for minus shift, again for plus shift. and
again to retum to simplex A small "-" or"+" sign will
appear at t..1e bottom of !he display just above and a httle
to t..1c lcft of the key when rninus or plus shift is sc1ccted,
rcspecttvely.
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Example: To operate through a 146.34/146.94 MHz re-
peater:
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Press the BAND button, i.fnecessary, to select 2m as th.e
primary band, and tunethe display to 146.94MHz (to
receive an the output frequency).
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Press
RPT
once.
A"-''
should appearm theupperright
corner of the display (if not keep pressing
RPT
unti! it
does)
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When the channel is c le
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press the PTT switch on the
microphone and send your callsign. The display
should shtft to 146.34
~1Hz
while you tr:msmit.
Of course this ex ampie only works ifthe offset for 2m
is set
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600kHz, as supphed from the factory, If it
is
not,
you can change it as descnbed next.
With repeater spii t activated, you can temporarily re-
verse !he transm.it and receive frequencies by pressing the
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