Split Operation - Yaesu FTA-720 Operating Manual

Split Operation

The split operation feature allows you to transmit a call
to a Flight Service Station using the COM band frequen-
cies, while receiving a VOR station (in the NAV band).
VOR stations equipped with this capability typically are
shown, on navigation charts, with the voice calling fre-
quency in parenthesis above the navigation frequency.
 Press the key, repeatedly if necessary, to select
the VFO mode.
 Set the desired VOR station's frequencies in the
NAV band (108.000 - 117.975 MHz) using the
DIAL selector knob or keypad.
 Press the key followed by the
" icon will blink, and the transmit frequency will
appear on the display.
 Now set your radio's transmit frequency, where the
Flight Service Station will be listening for calls, us-
ing the DIAL selector knob or keypad.
34
Vor n
aVIgatIon
 Press and hold in the
 Press and hold in the PTT switch to transmit on the
 Release the PTT switch to return to the receive
 To disable the "Split" function, set the receiving fre-
Note: A split frequency can be programmed into each
memory channel independently. Set a transmit frequen-
cy before programming the memory channel, if desired.
key. The "
The split function on/off setting can also be programmed
into a memory channel.
( a )
B
Ir and
the transmit frequency and return to the NAV band
frequency.
split transmit frequency.
mode.
quency to any frequency outside of the NAV band
(the " " icon will disappear).
FTA-720 O
key for 2 seconds to save
M
perATing AnuAl