Weather Broadcast Channel Operation - Yaesu FT-7800R Operating Manual

W
EATHER
The VHF Weather Broadcast Station Memory Channel Bank has been pre-programmed at
the factory, for quick selection of NOAA weather information stations.
1. Press and hold in the [ LOW ( ACC )] key for 1/2 second
to recall the Weather Broadcast Station Memory Chan-
nel Bank.
2. Rotate the DIAL knob to select the desired Weather Broadcast channel.
3. If you wish to scan this bank to search for louder
stations, just press the PTT switch. When the scan-
ner pauses on a station, press the PTT key once
to halt the can, or press it twice to restart the scan.
4. To exit to normal operation, press and hold in the
[ LOW ( ACC )] key for 1/2 second.
Severe Weather Alert
In the event of extreme weather disturbances, such as storms and hurricanes, the NOAA
(National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) sends a weather alert accompanied by
a 1050 Hz tone and subsequent weather report on one of the NOAA weather channels.
FT-7800R O
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ROADCAST
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EMORY
C O
HANNEL PERATION
CH F
1 162.550 MHz
2 165.400 MHz
3 162.475 MHz
4 162.425 MHz
5 162.450 MHz
PERATION
CH F
6 162.500 MHz
7 162.525 MHz
8 161.650 MHz
9 161.775 MHz
10 163.275 MHz
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