Internet Connection Feature; Srg ("Sister Radio Group") Mode; Frg ("Friends' Radio Group") Mode - Yaesu FT-2980E Operating Manual

The FT-2980R/E can be used to access a "node" (repeater or base station) which is
tied into the Yaesu WIRES™ (Wide-Coverage Internet Repeater Enhancement System)
network. Details may be found at the WiRES-II Web site: http://www.yaesu.com/jp/en/
wiresinfo-en/index.html. This feature may also be used to access other systems, as de-
scribed below.

SRG ("Sister Radio Group") Mode

1. Press the [ ] key momentarily to activate the Internet
Connection feature. The "Int" notation will appear at the
right of the frequency.
2. Rotate the DIAL knob while pressing the [
select the access number ( DTMF " 0 " ~ " 9 ", " A ", " B ", " C ",
" D ", " E (  )", " F (#)") corresponding to the WIRES™ node
to which you wish to establish an Internet link (ask the
node or repeater owner/operator if you don't know the
access number in the network). Now press the PTT switch to exit from the selection
mode.
3. With the Internet Connection feature activated (as in step 1 above), the FT-2980R/
E will generate a brief (0.1 second) DTMF tone according to your selection in step 2.
This DTMF tone is sent at the beginning of every transmission to establish or main-
tain the link to the local WiRES™ node operating in the SRG mode.
4. To disable the Internet Connection feature, press the [
notation will disappear from the display).
If other users report that you always have a DTMF "beep" at the beginning
of each transmission, and you are not operating in conjunction with Internet
access, disable this function via step (4) above.

FRG ("Friends' Radio Group") Mode

You may access other Internet Link Systems (including WiRES™ in the "FRG" mode)
that use a DTMF string for access.
Programming the FRG code
Load the DTMF tones which you wish to use for Internet-link access into a Internet
Memory register. For purposes of this example, we will use "#(F)1101D" as the access
code (the "#" key is denoted by the letter "F").
1. Press and hold in the [ MHz ( SET )] key for one second,
then rotate the DIAL knob to select " 25 INT.SET ".
2. Press the [ MHz ( SET )] key, then rotate the DIAL knob to
select the Internet Memory register ( F0 ~ F9 ) into which
you wish to store the access code.
3. Press the [ LOW ( A/N )] key momentarily. The first digit
will blink.
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Internet Connection Feature

] key to
] key momentarily (the "Int"
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