“The FT-2000 and FT-2000D are the 2nd Generation in the proud lineage of the FTdx9000 Series! Featuring extensive DSP filtering, 100 & 200 Watts of power output respectively, and a host of outstanding ergonomic and performance features, the FT-2000 and FT-2000D are destined to be the centerpiece of your HF/50 MHz station!” – Yaesu website
This are my equalizer and processor settings:
| EQ1 | EQ2 | EQ3 | PE1 | PE2 | PE3 | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200 2 10 | 800 5 10 | 2100 10 10 | 200 2 2 | 800 5 1 | 2100 10 1 | Initial test from web |
| 200 2 10 | 800 5 10 | 2100 10 10 | 200 2 5 | 800 5 5 | 2100 10 5 | Some changes |
| 200 2 10 | 800 5 10 | 2100 10 10 | 100 -10 6 | 800 -3 8 | 2400 10 1 | Proc very good |
Microphone is a Yaesu M-70D. Mic/Proc settings: Mic and Proc on 12 or 5o%. You can put Proc up to 100% but Mic only up to 70% while keeping the modulation and signal clear.
This are my front panel and menu settings:
Front panel: METER: PO, MONI: 11 o’clock, NB: 11, SHIFT: 12, WIDTH: 2700Hz
Resetting memories (only)
Use this procedure to reset (clear out) the Memory channels previously stored, without affecting any configuration changes you may have made to the Menu settings.
- Press the front panel’s [POWER] switch to turn the transceiver off.
- Press and hold in the [A>M] button; while holding it in, press and hold in the front panel’s [POWER] switch to turn the transceiver on. Once the transceiver comes on, you may release the [A>M] button.
Menu resetting
Use this procedure to restore the Menu settings to their factory defaults, without affecting the memories you have programmed.
- Press the front panel’s [POWER] switch to turn the transceiver off.
- Press and hold in the [MENU] button; while holding it in, press and hold in the front panel’s [POWER] switch to turn the transceiver on. Once the transceiver comes on, you may release the [MENU] button.
Full reset
Use this procedure to restore all Menu and Memory settings to their original factory defaults. All Memories will be cleared out by this procedure.
- Press the front panel’s [POWER] switch to turn the transceiver off.
- Press and hold in the [FAST] and [LOCK] buttons; while holding them in, press and hold in the front panel’s [POWER] switch to turn the transceiver on. Once the transceiver comes on, you may release the other two switches.
Service/alignment mode
Press and hold in the [1(1.8)], [2(3.5)], and [3(7)] keys, while turning the radio on, to enter the alignment mode.
Frequency calibration
Menu item [A15 FrE] is for frequency calibration. Use the [VFO-B] knob to adjust. Long press [MENU] to save.
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