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YAESU FTM-150

Yaesu FTM-150E ASP Mobile Dual Band Transceiver

Model: FTM-150 | Brand: YAESU

Zavedení

The Yaesu FTM-150E ASP is a full-featured mobile dual-band transceiver designed for 144/430MHz FM operation, offering 55W VHF and 50W UHF output. It incorporates advanced features like Super-DX RF Front-End Design, Audio Signal Processor (ASP), and a dual speaker system for high-fidelity audio. This manual provides essential information for the proper setup, operation, and maintenance of your FTM-150E ASP transceiver.

Yaesu FTM-150E ASP Transceiver with display showing frequencies and feature highlights
Figure 1: Yaesu FTM-150E ASP Mobile Dual Band Transceiver highlighting Super DX, ASP, Bluetooth, and microSD card capabilities.

Klíčové vlastnosti

  • Frekvenční pásma: Air Band (108-137MHz), 144MHz/VHF Band (137-174MHz), VHF/UHF Band (174-400MHz), 430MHz/UHF Band (400-550MHz).
  • Vysoký výstupní výkon: 55W VHF / 50W UHF.
  • Systém duálních reproduktorů: Front speaker and main body speaker combine for 6W total audio output (3W main body, 3W control head) for clear, loud audio.
  • Super-DX + Audio Signal Processor (ASP): Enhances reception of weak signals.
  • Primary Memory Group (PMG): Register and monitor up to 5 frequencies.
  • Memory Auto Grouping (MAG): Automatic memory organization.
  • Dual Receive and Scope Operation.
  • Customized Function List (CFL): Register up to 9 functions for quick access.
  • Wide-band Reception.
  • Angle Variable Swing-Head: Ensures excellent display visibility.
  • True Dual Band Operation: V+V/U+U/V+U/U+V with independent knobs and LED indicators.
  • High-resolution Graphical Dot-matrix Display.
  • Control-Head with Microphone Jack: Umožňuje flexibilní instalaci.
  • Velká paměťová kapacita: 1103 memory channels.
  • Memory Data Transfer: Transfer memory data to the VFO Register.
  • Funnel Air-Convection Conductor (FACC) Cooling System: Ensures stable high-power output.
  • Slot pro microSD kartu: For memory backup and data cloning (up to 32GB).
  • Split Memory Function.
  • Funkce přeskočení pásma VFO: Hide unused bands.
  • Built-in CTCSS, DCS, and Pager (EPCS): For selective call features.
  • VOX (Voice Activated Transmit) Operation.
  • Podsvícená klávesnice: For operation in low-light conditions.
  • Selectable Backlight Color: Amber and white.
  • Sub-Band Off Function: Displays frequency in large numbers.
  • ARS (Automatic Repeater Shift).
  • APO (Automatic Power Off).
  • TOT (Time-out Timer).
  • DTMF Encode and Memory.
  • Výstraha před počasím NOAA: When available in service area.

Průvodce nastavením

1. Vybalení a kontrola

Carefully unpack all components and verify against the package contents list:

  • FTM-150 Radio Body
  • SSM-85D DTMF Microphone
  • Montážní konzola
  • DC napájecí kabel
  • Sada šroubů
  • Klip na mikrofon
  • 2 × Spare Fuse 15A
  • Uživatelská příručka
Standard accessories included with the Yaesu FTM-150E ASP transceiver
Figure 2: Standard accessories included with the FTM-150E ASP.

2. Montáž transceiveru

The FTM-150E ASP is designed for mobile installation. Use the provided mounting bracket to secure the main unit in a stable location within your vehicle. Ensure adequate ventilation around the unit, especially for the cooling fan located at the rear.

Diagram showing adjustable mounting bracket
Figure 3: The fixed support of the mounting bracket can be adjusted back and forth. Gently lift the iron plate in front to adjust.

3. Front Panel Separation

The control head of the FTM-150E ASP can be separated from the main unit for flexible installation. To separate, press the unlock button on the side of the control head.

Diagram showing how to separate the front panel
Figure 4: Press the side button to separate the front panel from the main unit.
Strana view of the separated control head and main unit
Figure 5: The control head separated from the main unit, connected by a cable.

4. Připojení

Refer to the diagrams for proper connection points:

  • DC napájení: Connect the supplied DC power cable to the 13.8V DC input on the rear of the main unit. Ensure correct polarity.
  • Anténa: Connect a suitable dual-band antenna to the ANT jack.
  • Mikrofon: Connect the SSM-85D DTMF Microphone to the MIC jack on the control head.
  • Externí reproduktor (volitelný): An external speaker can be connected to the EXT SP socket for enhanced audio.
  • Data Jack: For data communication or programming.
  • Ovládací zásuvka: For connecting the separated control head to the main unit.
Detailní view of the main unit's rear and side connections
Figure 6: Main unit connections including Unlock button, MicroSD card slot, MIC jack, ANT jack, Cooling fan, DATA jack, 13.8V DC, EXT SP socket, and Control socket.
Labeled diagram of the rear connections and microphone controls
Figure 7: Rear connections of the main unit (Control socket, MIC jack) and microphone controls (UP, DWN, MIC, MUTE, TX LED, PTT, DTMF keyboard, Programming keys P1/P2/P3/P4).

Návod k obsluze

1. Základní ovládací prvky

Labeled diagram of the FTM-150E ASP front panel controls
Figure 8: Front panel controls including VOL/SQL knob, DIAL knob, Speaker, LED display, S-DX key, BAND key, PMG key, V/M key, F key, and Power key.
  • Zapnutí/vypnutí: Press the power key (11) to turn the transceiver on or off.
  • VOL/SQL Knob (1): Adjusts the audio volume and squelch level.
  • DIAL Knob (2): Used for frequency tuning, memory channel selection, and menu navigation.
  • LED Display Screen (5): Shows current frequency, operating mode, and other status indicators.
  • BAND Key (7): Přepíná mezi frekvenčními pásmy.
  • V/M Key (9): Toggles between VFO (Variable Frequency Oscillator) and Memory modes.

2. Výběr frekvence (režim VFO)

In VFO mode, you can manually tune to desired frequencies:

  1. Stiskněte tlačítko V/M key to enter VFO mode.
  2. Otočte DIAL knoflík pro změnu frekvence.
  3. Použijte KAPELA key to switch between VHF and UHF bands, or other available receive bands like the Air Band.
FTM-150E ASP showing frequency band selection
Figure 9: Selecting frequency bands on the FTM-150E ASP. Available bands include Aviation (108-137MHz), 144MHz/VHF (137-174MHz), VHF/UHF (174-400MHz), and 430MHz/UHF (400-550MHz).

3. Adjusting Static Dryness Level

The static dryness level (squelch) can be adjusted to filter out noise. Rotate the VOL/SQL knob to find the optimal setting where background noise is suppressed but weak signals can still be heard.

FTM-150E ASP in a car, showing adjustment of static dryness level
Figure 10: Adjusting the static dryness level using the VOL/SQL knobs on the FTM-150E ASP.

4. Paměťové funkce

  • Primary Memory Group (PMG): This feature allows you to register up to 5 frequently used frequencies for quick recall and monitoring. Consult the full user manual for detailed programming steps.
  • Memory Auto Grouping (MAG): Automatically organizes memory channels.
  • Paměťové kanály: The transceiver has 1103 memory channels. To store a frequency, tune to the desired frequency in VFO mode, then follow the memory store procedure outlined in the detailed manual.

5. Pokročilé funkce

  • DTMF Encode/Memory: Use the DTMF keyboard on the microphone to send DTMF tones or store DTMF sequences.
  • Provoz VOX: Enable Voice Activated Transmit for hands-free operation. Adjust VOX sensitivity as needed.
  • Výstraha před počasím NOAA: The transceiver can receive NOAA Weather Alerts in areas where this service is available.
  • MicroSD karta: Insert a microSD card (up to 32GB) into the slot on the main unit for backing up memory data and cloning radio data to other compatible radios.

Údržba

  • Čištění: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the transceiver's exterior. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
  • Větrání: Ujistěte se, že chladicí ventilátor a větrací otvory jsou bez prachu a překážek, abyste zabránili přehřátí.
  • MicroSD karta: Regularly back up your memory data to the microSD card. Format the card periodically if issues arise.
  • Výměna pojistky: If the transceiver does not power on, check the inline fuse on the DC power cable. Replace with a spare 15A fuse if blown.

Odstraňování problémů

  • Bez napájení: Check DC power cable connections, ensure correct voltage (13.8V DC), and inspect the 15A fuse.
  • Žádný zvuk: Verify volume level, squelch setting, and microphone connection. Check if an external speaker is properly connected if in use.
  • Nelze přenášet: Ensure the antenna is properly connected. Check power output settings.
  • Špatný příjem: Check antenna connection and location. Adjust squelch level. Ensure you are within range of the transmitting station.
  • Problémy se zobrazením: If the display is blank or erratic, try cycling the power. If issues persist, consult the full service manual or contact support.

Specifikace

KategorieSpecifikace
Generál
Frekvenční rozsahRX: 108-137MHz (Air Band), 137-174MHz (144MHz HAM/VHF Band), 174-400MHz, 400-550MHz (430MHz HAM/UHF Band)
TX: 144-148MHz or 144-146MHz, 430-450 or 430-440MHz (Depends on transceiver version)
Kroky kanálu5, 6.25, (8.33), 10, 12.5, 15, 20, 25, 50, 100kHz
Frekvenční stabilita±2.5ppm -4°F to +140°F (-20°C to +60°C)
Typ emiseF2D, F3E
Supply VoltageNominal 13.8V DC, Negative Ground
Aktuální spotřeba0.5A (Receive)
11A (55W TX, 144MHz)
10A (50W TX, 430MHz)
Provozní teplota-4 °F až +140 °F (-20 °C až +60 °C)
Velikost pouzdraRadio Unit: 139(W)*42(H)*133(D) mm (w/o fan)
Controller: 148(W)*56(H)*56(D) mm (w/o knob)
Hmotnost (přibližně)2.64lbs (1.2kg) transceiver unit with control-head
Vysílač
Vysílací výkon55W (144MHz), 50W (430MHz) / 25W / 5W
Typ modulaceF2D, F3E: Variable Reactance modulation
Maximální odchylka±5 kHz
Rušivé emiseAt least 60dB below
Impedance mikrofonu2K ohm
Data Jack Impedance10k ohm
Přijímač
Typ obvoduSuperheterodyn s dvojitou konverzí
Střední frekvence1st: Main 56.75MHz SUB 55.85MHz
2nd: 450KHz
Citlivost0.8uV TYP for 10dB SN (108-137MHz, AM)
0.2uV for 12dB SINAD (137-140MHz, FM)
0.2uV for 12dB SINAD (140-150MHz, FM)
0.25uV TYP for 12dB SINAD (150-174MHz, FM)
0.3uV TYP for 12dB SINAD (174-222MHz, FM)
0.8uV TYP for 10dB SN (300-336MHz, AM)
0.25uV TYP for 12dB SINAD (336-420MHz, FM)
0.2uV for 12dB SINAD (420-470MHz, FM)
0.2uV TYP for 12dB SINAD (470-550MHz, FM)
SelektivitaNFM, AM 12kHz/30kHz (-60dB/-60dB)
AF výstup3W (8OHM, THD 10%, 13.8V) Front speaker
3W (8OHM, THD 10%, 13.8V) Internal speaker
3W (8OHM, THD 10%, 13.8V) External speaker
Výstupní impedance AF8 ohmů
Strength of secondary radio waves4nW and below

Specifications are subject to change without notice and are guaranteed within the amateur bands only. Frequency ranges and functions may vary according to transceiver version.

Tipy pro uživatele

  • Mikrofon v ceně: The SSM-85D DTMF Microphone is included in the package, ensuring you have the necessary accessory for communication right out of the box.
  • MicroSD Card for Backup: Utilize the microSD card slot for backing up your radio's settings and memory channels. This is invaluable for restoring your configuration if needed or for cloning settings to another FTM-150 unit.
  • Optimální zvuk: For the best audio experience, consider using an external speaker, especially in noisy mobile environments, to take advantage of the 3W external speaker output.

Záruka a podpora

For warranty information, technical support, or service inquiries, please refer to the official Yaesu website or contact your authorized Yaesu dealer. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase for warranty claims.