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Yaesu FT DX 3000 Operating Manual

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YAESU MUSEN CO., LTD.

Tennozu Parkside Building

2-5-8 Higashi-Shinagawa, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo 140-0002 Japan

YAESU USA

6125 Phyllis Drive, Cypress, CA 90630, U.S.A.

YAESU UK

Unit 12, Sun Valley Business Park, Winnall Close

Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 0LB, U.K.

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Hf/50 mh z t ransceiver ft dx 3000 o perating m anual yaesu musen co., ltd. Tennozu parkside building 2-5-8 higashi-shinagawa, shinagawa-ku, tokyo 140-0002 japan yaesu usa 6125 phyllis drive, cypress, ca 90630, u.S.A. Yaesu uk unit 12, sun valley business park, winnall close winchester, hampshire, s...
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A bout t his m anual . . . The ft dx 3000 is a leading-edge transceiver with a number of new and exciting features, some of which may be unfa- miliar to you. In order to gain the most enjoyment and operating efficiency from your ft dx 3000, we recommend that you read this manual in its entirety, and...
Page 3: Eneral
Page 1 f t dx 3000 o perating m anual g eneral d escription congratulations on the purchase of your yaesu amateur transcei er if this is your first rig or if aesu e uipment is already the ac one of your station rest assured your transceiver will provide many hours of operating pleasure for years to ...
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Page 2 f t dx 3000 o perating m anual t able of c ontents general description ..................................................... 1 accessories & options ................................................. 4 upplied ccessories ................................................ 4 aila le ptions ..........
Page 5: Able
Page 3 f t dx 3000 o perating m anual t able of c ontents cw mode operation ................................................. 76 etup for traight ey and traight ey emulation peration .......... 76 sing the uilt in lectronic eyer ....................... 77 ull rea in peration ...........................
Page 6: Ccessories
Page 4 f t dx 3000 o perating m anual a ccessories & o ptions s upplied a ccessories han d icrophone mh-31 b8 ) pc emote ontrol eypad fh-2) 1 pc o er ord pc pare use 25a) 1 pc q0000074 lug pcs perating anual pc warranty card 1 pc.
Page 7: Ccessories
Page 5 f t dx 3000 o perating m anual a ccessories & o ptions a vailable o ptions md-200 a8x ltra igh idelity es top icrophone md-100 a8x es top icrophone yh-77sta lightweight stereo headphone vl-1000/vp-1000 inear mplifier o er upply rf µtuning kit a for 160 m band rf µtuning kit b or m ands rf µtu...
Page 8: Efore
Page 6 f t dx 3000 o perating m anual e xtending the f ront f eet o ele ate the front panel for easy ie ing the front left and right feet on the case ottom may e e tended. Ull the front legs out ard from the ottom panel. Otate the legs counter cloc ise to loc them in the extended position. Be sure t...
Page 9: Efore
Page 7 f t dx 3000 o perating m anual [power] button [a m] button b efore y ou b egin r esetting the m icroprocessor r esetting m emories (o nly ) se this procedure to reset clear the pre iously stored emory channels ithout affecting any configuration changes you may ha e made to the enu settings. ....
Page 10: Nstallation
Page 8 f t dx 3000 o perating m anual a ntenna c onsiderations the ft dx 3000 is designed for use ith any antenna system pro iding a hm resisti e impedance at the desired op- erating fre uency. Hile minor e cursions from the hm specification are of no conse uence if the tanding a e atio present at t...
Page 11: Nstallation
Page 9 f t dx 3000 o perating m anual i nstallation and i nterconnections p roper g round c onnection i mproper g round c onnection g rounding the ft dx 3000 transcei er li e any other communications apparatus re uires an effecti e ground system for ma i- mum electrical safety and est communications...
Page 12: Nstallation
Page 10 f t dx 3000 o perating m anual c onnection of a ntenna and p ower c ables lease follo the outline in the illustration regarding the proper connection of antenna coa ial ca les as ell as the po er ca le. He po er connector for the ft dx 3000 must only e connected to a source pro iding . Olts ...
Page 13: Nstallation
Page 11 f t dx 3000 o perating m anual i nstallation and i nterconnections c onnection of m icrophone and h eadphone.
Page 14: , K
Page 12 f t dx 3000 o perating m anual k ey , k eyer , and c omputer -d riven k eying i nterconnections the ft dx 3000 includes many features for the operator. Hese functions ill e detailed in the peration section later. Esides the uilt in lectronic eyer t o ey jac s are pro ided one on the front an...
Page 15: Nstallation
Page 13 f t dx 3000 o perating m anual i nstallation and i nterconnections vl-1000 l inear a mplifier i nterconnections be sure that both the ft dx 3000 and vl-1000 are turned off and then follo the installation recommendations con- tained in the illustration. N ote : lease refer to the vl-1000 pera...
Page 16: Nstallation
Page 14 f t dx 3000 o perating m anual i nstallation and i nterconnections i nterfacing to o ther l inear a mplifiers n o te he pin pin of the linear jack is a transistor open collector circuit. It is capa le of handling positi e relay coil oltages up to at m or at . If you plan to use multiple line...
Page 17: Lug
Page 15 f t dx 3000 o perating m anual p lug /c onnector p inout d iagrams.
Page 18: Ront
Page 16 f t dx 3000 o perating m anual [power] switch ress and hold in this s itch for one second to turn the transcei er on. Imilarly press and hold in this switch for one second to turn the transceiver off. [tune] switch his is the on off s itch for the ft dx 3000 s uto- matic ntenna uner. Ressing...
Page 19: Ront
Page 17 f t dx 3000 o perating m anual f ront p anel c ontrols & s witches phones jack inch contact jac accepts either monaural or stereo headphones ith or contact plugs. Hen a plug is inserted the loudspea er is disa led. N ote : hen earing headphones e recommend that you turn the ain le els do n t...
Page 20: Ront
Page 18 f t dx 3000 o perating m anual [mic/speed] knob mic this knob adjusts the microphone input level for non processed transmission. The display will show the relative microphone gain level for 3 seconds whenever this knob is turned. A dvice : djust the [mic/speed knob while speaking in a some h...
Page 21: Ront
Page 19 f t dx 3000 o perating m anual f ront p anel c ontrols & s witches [notch] sw itch ressing this utton allo s you to adjust the center fre uency of the i otch filter using the [notch no . Hile acti ated the inside this utton glo s orange. Ress the [notch knob briefly to toggle the i otch filt...
Page 22: Ront
Page 20 f t dx 3000 o perating m anual [scope] switch ress this utton momentarily to s itch et een the the cope the ull screen cope the cope and the cope emory hen there is memory screens. Ress and hold this utton for more than one second to operate the decode func- tion hen operating . [auto] switc...
Page 23: Ront
Page 21 f t dx 3000 o perating m anual f ront p anel c ontrols & s witches [(vfo-a)rx] indicator/switch ress this utton to acti ate recei e on the fre uency. He inside the utton ill glo green hen the transcei er is recei ing on the fre uency. Hen the transcei er recei es the fre uency pressing this ...
Page 24: Ront
Page 22 f t dx 3000 o perating m anual [(vfo-b)rx] indicator/switch his utton s itches the recei ing fre uency to the green im edded ithin the ut- ton will light. When the transceiver is receiving the fre uency pressing this utton momentarily will mute the receiver and the indicator will blink. Ress...
Page 25: Ront
Page 23 f t dx 3000 o perating m anual f ront p anel c ontrols & s witches [a b] switch ress this utton momentarily to transfer the fre- uency or memory channel data from to o er riting any pre ious contents in . Se this ey to set oth and to the same fre uency and mode. [a b] switch ressing this utt...
Page 26: Ront
Page 24 f t dx 3000 o perating m anual f ront p anel c ontrols & s witches [band] keys these keys allow one-touch selection of the desired mateur and . . The keys may also be used for direct entry of a de- sired operating fre uency during operation. [rx clar] switch ressing this utton acti ates the ...
Page 27: Ront
Page 25 f t dx 3000 o perating m anual f ront p anel c ontrols & s witches [clar/vfo-b] knob his no usually tunes the larifier offset fre uency up to . . Dditionally it is used to adjust the functions selected with three buttons located around the knob. E ffect rotate the [clar/vfo-b] knob to adjust...
Page 28: Isplay
Page 26 f t dx 3000 o perating m anual s/po n recei e this indicates the recei ed signal strength from to d . N transmit it indicates the o er utput from to atts. A dvice : he and meter types can e changed to - or type ia enu item 011 meter type select . He and meters can e set to the ea hold functi...
Page 29: Isplay
Page 27 f t dx 3000 o perating m anual d isplay i ndications [vox] (see page 72) his is the or indicator for the automatic oice actuated transmitter s itching in the and modes. He controls affecting operation are the enu items 181 vox gain 182 vox delay and 183 anti vox gain . Y proper adjustment of...
Page 30: Isplay
Page 28 f t dx 3000 o perating m anual d isplay i ndications [fast] indicator his indicator appears hen the ain uning ial no s tuning rate is set to fast . [lock] indicator his indicator appears hen the ain uning ial knob is locked. Frequency display his is the fre uency display. Lsb, usb, cw , am, ...
Page 31: Ear
Page 29 f t dx 3000 o perating m anual r ear p anel ant 1/2/3 jacks onnect your main antenna s here using type connectors and coa ial feed lines. He in- ternal antenna tuner affects only the antenna s con- nected here and only during transmission. Warning! The 100v rf voltage (@100 w/50 ) is applied...
Page 32: Ear
Page 30 f t dx 3000 o perating m anual r ear p anel rotator jack his co ered pin i i i ac accepts a ca le to connect to a g-800dxa -1000dxa/ -2800dxa g-2800dxc -1000dxc ntenna ota- tor listed models are current as of early . Ou may control the antenna a imuth rotation and rotation speed) using the f...
Page 33: Fh-2 S
Page 31 f t dx 3000 o perating m anual fh-2 s witches he supplied emote ontrol eypad can e used to control the oice memory capa ility for the modes and the contest memory eyer for the mode and the te t memory for the modes. Ou can also play ac up to seconds of incoming recei ed audio for erification...
Page 34: Asic
Page 32 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual efore turning on the main po er please erify the follo ing items once more. Have you made all ground connections securely ee page for details. O you ha e your antenna s connected to the rear panel ntenna jac s ee page for details. Is your microphone and or ey or...
Page 35: Asic
Page 33 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual . Ress the [band button corre- sponding to the mateur and on which you wish to begin opera- tion. A dvice : ne touch selection of each mateur and e- t een . And is pro ided. The ft dx 3000 utili es a triple and stac selection techni ue hich permits storing up to...
Page 36: Asic
Page 34 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual . Ress the [mode button to select the desired oper- ating mode. Epeated presses of the [mode button step through the available se- lections. Ressing and holding the [mode button will toggle to the alternate mode. Or e ample in the lsb or usb modes pressing and h...
Page 37: 60-M
Page 35 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual o peration on 60-m eter (5 mh z ) b and (u.S. And u.K. Version only ) he recently released meter and is co ered in the ft dx 3000 y fi ed memory channels. Hese channels are set to or and they appear et een the last channel p9u and the first regular memory channe...
Page 38: Asic
Page 36 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual b asic o peration : r eceiving on a mateur b ands clar (c larifier ) o peration the [rx clar [tx clar [clear buttons and [clar/vfo-b no are used to offset the recei e fre uency the transmit fre uency or oth from their settings on the fre uency. Our small num ers...
Page 39: Asic
Page 37 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual b asic o peration : r eceiving on a mateur b ands lock ou may loc the setting of the ain uning ial no for fre uency tuning and the [clar/vfo-b no for fre uency tuning to pre ent accidental fre uency change. Main tuning dial knob lock o loc the ain uning ial no p...
Page 40: Onvenience
Page 38 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual c onvenience f eatures u sing the vfo-b [a b] button [clar/vfo-b] knob [a b] button main tuning dial knob [clar/vfo-b] k nob t uning r ate operates similar to . O e er the [clar/vfo-b no selects the fre uency for ee o elo for tuning rate . He t o s m ake simple ...
Page 41: Onvenience
Page 39 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual c onvenience f eatures b and s tack o peration the ft dx 3000 utili es a triple and stac selection techni ue that permits you to store up to three fa orite fre- uencies and modes onto each and s register. Or e ample you may store one fre uency each on and then r...
Page 42: Onvenience
Page 40 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual c onvenience f eatures scope this function displays a convenient spectrum scope for monitoring the band conditions in real time. Both strong and weak signals can be displayed in an easy-to-understand manner on the tft screen. You can switch the spectrum scope in...
Page 43: Onvenience
Page 41 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual c onvenience f eatures scope fix mode 1. Switch the scope operation to i mode . Ee itching et een i odes on the previous page. . Ress the [scope button momentarily to display the scope. He fre uency designated in enu ode is displayed at the leftmost start point ...
Page 44: Onvenience
Page 42 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual r otator c ontrol f unctions hen using a model g-800dxa g-1000dxa g-2800dxa ntenna otator not supplied it is possi le to control it from the front panel of the ft dx 3000. . Ress and hold in the [ent utton one of the [band ey s itches for one second. He re uency...
Page 45: Onvenience
Page 43 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual using the [up]/[dwn] buttons of the supplied mh-31 b8 hand microphone the [up [dwn buttons on the supplied mh-31 b8 and icrophone may also e used to manually scan the fre uency up ard or do n ard. The microphone’s [up [dwn uttons utili e the tuning steps of the ...
Page 46: Nterference
Page 44 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual i nterference r ejection p.Back (a udio p layback ) from vfo-a r eceiver hen udio lay ac is engaged y the operator the ft dx 3000 egins automatically recording the last seconds of incoming recei er audio on . Ecording is controlled ith the supplied emote ontrol ...
Page 47: Nterference
Page 45 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual r eceiver o peration (f ront e nd b lock d iagram ) the ft dx 3000 includes a wide range of special features to suppress the many types of interference that may be encoun- tered on the ands. O e er real orld interference conditions are constantly changing so opt...
Page 48: Nterference
Page 46 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual i nterference r ejection att hen e tremely strong local signals or high noise degrades reception you can use the [att utton to insert or d of attenuation in front of the amplifier. . Ress the [att button several times to set the de- sired attenuation le el per t...
Page 49: Μ-T
Page 47 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual µ-t une f ilter (r equires the optional rf µ t uning k it ) he uning it pro ides ultra sharp selecti ity for the front end of the transcei er. Ery high is made pos- si le y the narro and design. Hree uning its are a aila le. He mtu-160 co ers the . And. He mtu-8...
Page 50: Nterference
Page 48 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual i nterference r ejection µ-t une f ilter (r equires the optional rf µ t uning k it ) s you tune around on an amateur and ith une engaged the microprocessor automatically commands the step- per motor dri ing the toroid core to center the filter on the current ope...
Page 51: Ipo (I
Page 49 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual ipo (i ntercept p oint o ptimization ) he i feature allo s the operator to optimi e the characteristics of the recei er front end depending on the current noise level and the strength of incoming signals. Ress the [ipo utton repeatedly to set the desired charact...
Page 52: Nterference
Page 50 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual i nterference r ejection r.Flt (r oofing f ilters ) arro and oofing ilters of and re uires optional arro ilter and idths are pro ided in the first i right after the first mi er. Hese filters pro ide protection for the nd mi - er and other circuitry that follo an...
Page 53: If N
Page 51 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual if n oise b lanker (nb) o peration the ft dx 3000 includes an effecti e i oise lan er hich can significantly reduce noise caused y automoti e igni- tion systems. . Ress the [nb utton rie y to reduce short dura- tion pulse noise such as from s itching transients ...
Page 54: Nterference
Page 52 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual i nterference r ejection contour c ontrol o peration he ontour filter system pro ides a gentle pertur ation of the i filter pass and. He ontour is set to either suppress or oost specific fre uency components and thus enhances the sound and reada ility of a recei...
Page 55: Nterference
Page 53 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual if bandwidth desired signal desired signal desired signal qrm qrm if bandwidth if bandwidth shift shift shift i nterference r ejection if shift o peration (ssb/cw/rtty/pkt m odes ) i i allo s you to mo e the filter pass and higher or lo er ithout changing the pi...
Page 56: Nterference
Page 54 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual a b c i nterference r ejection width (if dsp b andwidth ) t uning (ssb/cw/rtty/pkt m odes ) he i i tuning system allo s you to ary the idth of the i pass and to reduce or eliminate interference. Oreo er the and idth may actually e expanded from its default setti...
Page 57: Nterference
Page 55 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual o perating m ode ssb cw rtty/data am fm (28/50 mhz bands) i nterference r ejection narrow (nar) o ne -t ouch if f ilter s election ressing the [nar utton pro ides one touch mode specific selection of a narro i filter setting that does not re uire resetting the [...
Page 58: Nterference
Page 56 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual i nterference r ejection if notch f ilter o peration (ssb/cw/rtty/data/am m odes ) he i filter is a highly effecti e system that allo s you to slice out an interfering eat note or other carrier signal from inside the receiver passband. . Ress the [notch utton to...
Page 59: Notch F
Page 57 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual d igital notch f ilter (dnf) o peration he igital ilter is an effecti e eat canceling filter that can null out a num er of interfering eat notes inside the recei er pass and. Ecause this is an uto otch feature there is no adjustment no associated ith this fil- t...
Page 60: Rf G
Page 58 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual rf g ain (ssb/cw/am m odes ) he ain control pro ides manual adjustment of the gain le els for the recei er and i stages to account for noise and signal strength conditions at the moment. 1. The [rf/sql no should initially e rotated to the fully clockwise positio...
Page 61: (Ssb
Page 59 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual a udio p itch c ontrol (ssb mode ) the ft dx 3000 permits adjustment of the receiver audio response by shifting the carrier point during ssb operation. . Ress the [menu utton to enter the enu mode. . Otate the [clar/vfo-b no or press the / utton to select enu it...
Page 62: Agc (A
Page 60 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual agc (a utomatic g ain c ontrol ) he system is designed to help compensate for fading and other propagation effects. He characteristics can e indi idually set for each operating mode. He asic o jecti e of is to maintain a constant audio output le el once a certai...
Page 63: Ools
Page 61 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual a djustable r eceiver a udio f ilter the ft dx 3000 includes an adjusta le recei er audio filter that pro ides precise independent control of the lo and upper audio ranges. T ools for c omfortable and e ffective r eception . Ress the [menu utton to enter the enu...
Page 64: Ssb/am M
Page 62 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual . Ress the [band button corre- sponding to the mateur and on which you wish to operate. . Ress the [mode button to select the operating mode. Ress and hold in this utton to toggle to the alternate mode. Or e ample in the lsb or usb modes pressing and holding in ...
Page 65: Ssb/am M
Page 63 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual ssb/am m ode t ransmission a dvice : meter de ection may e caused y e cessi e dri e po er ut also y re ected po er detected in the antenna system. If the impedance presented to the transcei er is other than hms meter ac- tion may be observed that is not related ...
Page 66: Atu O
Page 64 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual he utomatic ntenna uner hereinafter referred to as the uilt into each ft dx 3000 is designed to ensure a hm load for the final amplifier stage of the transmitter. E recommend that the e used hene er you operate on the ft dx 3000. A dvice : ecause the of the ft d...
Page 67: Atu O
Page 65 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual a bout atu o peration igure depicts a situation here normal tuning ia the has een successfully completed and the tuning data has een stored in the memory. He antenna system as seen y the transmitter is sho n. In igure the operator has changed fre uency and the h...
Page 68: (Ssb/am/fm
Page 66 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual p arametric m icrophone e qualizer (ssb/am/fm mode ) the ft dx 3000 includes a uni ue hree and arametric icrophone uali er that pro ides precise independent con- trol o er the lo mid and tre le ranges in your oice a eform. Ou may utili e one group of settings he...
Page 69: Nhancing
Page 67 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual e nhancing t ransmit s ignal q uality p arametric m icrophone e qualizer (ssb/am/fm mode ) activating the parametric microphone equalizer [select] button [mic/speed] knob . Djust the [mic/ speed no as descri ed on page . . Ress the [ / / / utton to select the mi...
Page 70: (Ssb M
Page 68 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual u sing the s peech p rocessor (ssb m ode ) the ft dx 3000 peech rocessor is designed to increase tal po er y increasing the a erage po er output ia a so- phisticated compression techni ue and adjusting the audio uality to the menu settings 166 p-prmtrc eq1 freq ...
Page 71: Nhancing
Page 69 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual e nhancing t ransmit s ignal q uality a djusting the ssb t ransmitted b andwidth (ssb m ode ) or transmission on a default and idth of . Is pro ided. His and idth pro ides reasona le fidelity along ith good tal po er and is typical of the and idth used for decad...
Page 72: (Ssb/am/fm
Page 70 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual v oice m emory (ssb/am/fm modes : r equires optional dvs-6 v oice m emory u nit ) ou may utili e the oice emory capa ility of the ft dx 3000 for repetiti e messages. He oice emory system includes fi e memories capa le of storing up to seconds of oice audio each....
Page 73: Ransmitter
Page 71 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual t ransmitter c onvenience f eatures v oice m emory (ssb/am/fm modes : r equires optional dvs-6 v oice m emory u nit ) transmitting the recorded message . Elect the or mode using the front panel [mode buttons. . Ress the front panel [bk-in button. . Ress the fh-2...
Page 74: Vox (Ssb/am/fm M
Page 72 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual vox (ssb/am/fm m odes : a utomatic tx/rx s witching using v oice c ontrol ) instead of using the microphone’s ptt switch or the front panel [mox s itch to acti ate the transmitter the oice perated ontrol system pro ides hands free automatic acti ation of the tra...
Page 75: Ransmitter
Page 73 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual t ransmitter c onvenience f eatures monitor (ssb/am/fm modes ) ou may listen to the uality of your transmitted signal using the onitor feature. . Ress the [moni utton. He inside the [moni button glows orange. . Uring transmission rot ate the [moni knob to adjust...
Page 76: Tx C
Page 74 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual s plit o peration u sing the tx c larifier or split operation in casual pile ups here the split is less than the larifier ffset uning fea- ture may e utili ed. . Ress the [tx clar utton. He tx icon ill appear in the tft display. Q uick p oint : he larifier is fr...
Page 77: Ransmitter
Page 75 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual utton located at the ottom left of the ain uning ial no . Lso in this mode the fre uency can e tuned by tuned using the [clar/vfo-b knob. O change the split mode operation press and hold in the [split button while pressing the [power s itch to turn the radio on....
Page 78: ) O
Page 76 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual the powerful cw operating capabilities of the ft dx 3000 permit operation using an electronic eyer paddle a straight ey or a computer ased eying de ice. S etup for s traight k ey ( and s traight k ey emulation ) o peration efore starting connect your ey line s t...
Page 79: Cw M
Page 77 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual cw m ode o peration u sing the b uilt - in e lectronic k eyer connect the cable from your keyer paddle to the front or rear panel key jack. 1. Ress the [mode button to engage cw opera- tion. The cw and usb icons will appear in the display. He inside the [moni bu...
Page 80: Cw M
Page 78 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual full break-in (qsk) operation s shipped from the factory the ft dx 3000 system for is configured for emi rea in operation. O e er this setup may e changed to full rea in operation using enu item 061 cw bk-in . Ith full rea in the s itching is uic enough to hear ...
Page 81: Cw M
Page 79 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual cw m ode o peration selecting the keyer operating mode he configuration of the lectronic eyer may e customi ed independently for the front and rear key jacks of the ft dx 3000. His permits utili ation of utomatic haracter pacing if desired. His permits the use o...
Page 82: Cw C
Page 80 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual cw c onvenience f eatures a udio p eak f ilter . Ress the [cont/apf utton to acti ate the udio ea ilter hich pro ides a ery narro audio bandwidth. He inside the [cont/apf button glows or- ange. A dvice : hen is engaged the pea position of the is depicted graphic...
Page 83: Cw S
Page 81 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual cw s potting (z ero -b eating ) potting eroing in on another station is a handy techni ue to ensure you and the other station are precisely on the same fre uency. He uning ffset indicator in the display may also e mo ed so you can adjust your recei er fre uency ...
Page 84: Cw R
Page 82 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual u sing cw r everse if you e perience a difficult interference situation here an interfering station cannot readily e eliminated you may ish to try recei ing using the opposite side and. His may mo e the interfering station s fre uency in a direction that may len...
Page 85: Cw D
Page 83 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual cw d elay t ime s etting uring semi rea in not operation the hang time of the transmitter after you ha e finished sending may e ad- justed to a comforta le alue consistent ith your sending speed. His is the functional e ui alent of the elay adjustment used on oi...
Page 86: Cw C
Page 84 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual c ontest m emory k eyer (u sing the fh-2 r emote c ontrol k eypad ) ou may also utili e the message capa ility of the ft dx 3000 from the fh-2 emote ontrol eypad hich plugs into the rear panel rem jack. Message memory i e memory channels capa le of retaining cha...
Page 87: Cw C
Page 85 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual c hecking the cw m emory c ontents . E sure that rea in is still turned ff y the [bk-in button. . Ress the [moni button to enable the cw monitor. . Ress the fh-2 [1 [5 ey hiche er memory you just recorded in. You will hear the results in the sidetone monitor ut ...
Page 88: Cw C
Page 86 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual text memory he fi e channels of message memory up to characters each may also e programmed using a te t entry tech- ni ue. His techni ue is some hat slo er than hen you send the message directly from your eyer paddle ut accu- racy of character spacing is ensured...
Page 89: Cw C
Page 87 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual c ontest m emory k eyer (u sing the fh-2 r emote c ontrol k eypad ) cw c onvenience f eatures t ext m essage p rogramming . Ress the [mode button to set the operating mode to cw. . E sure t hat rea in is ff y pressing the [bk- in utton if necessary. . Ress the f...
Page 90: Cw C
Page 88 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual n ote : if you su se uently decide to use the essage emo- ry techni ue for memory storage please note that the contents of a message stored using text input will not be transferred o er hen you set entry to essage emo- ry techni ue on a particular memory registe...
Page 91: Cw C
Page 89 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual . Ress the [mode button to set the operating mode to cw. . Une the recei er to a signal then press and hold the [scope switch for one second or longer. A dvice : he screen is displayed and the de- coded message is displayed on the screen. N ote : interfering sig...
Page 92: Fm M
Page 90 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual fm m ode o peration [mode] button [mox] button [mic/speed] knob main tuning dial knob b asic o peration . Ress the [mode utton repeatedly until the fm icon appears in the display to select the operat- ing mode. . Otate the ain uning ial no to select the de- sire...
Page 93: Fm M
Page 91 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual r epeater o peration the ft dx 3000 may e utili ed on and repeaters. . Otate the ain uning ial no to the output fre- uency do nlin from the repeater. . If one operation is desired needed press the utton to select then press the [select button to engage the ctcss...
Page 94: Fm M
Page 92 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual fm m ode o peration t one s quelch o peration ou may also use one uelch here y your recei er ill e ept silent until an incoming signal modulated ith a matching tone is recei ed. He recei er s uelch ill then open in response to the reception of the re uired tone....
Page 95: Emory
Page 93 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual c onvenient m emory functions the ft dx 3000 contains ninety nine regular memories la eled 01 through 99 nine special programmed limit memory pairs la eled p-1l/p-1u through p-9l/p-9u and fi e uic emory an memories la eled c-1 through c-5 . Ach stores arious set...
Page 96: Emory
Page 94 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual s tandard m emory o peration he tandard emory of the ft dx 3000 allo s storage and recall of up to memories each storing fre uency mode and a ide ariety of status information detailed pre iously. Emories may e grouped into as many as si emory roups and additiona...
Page 97: Emory
Page 95 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual m emory o peration [v/m] button [clar/vfo-b] knob s tandard m emory o peration labeling memories ou may ish to append an lphanumeric ag la el to a memory or memories to aid in recollection of the chan- nel s use such as a clu name etc. . O do this . Ress the [v/...
Page 98: Emory
Page 96 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual moving memory data to the vfo-a register ou may transfer the contents of the currently selected memory channel into the register if you li e. . Ress the [v/m utton as necessary to go to the emory mode. He memory channel num er ill appear in the fre uency display...
Page 99: Emory
Page 97 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual m emory o peration s tandard m emory o peration memory tune operation ou may freely tune off from any memory channel in a emory une mode this is similar to operation. O long as you do not o er rite the contents of the current memory emory une operation ill not a...
Page 100: Emory
Page 98 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual m emory o peration m emory g roups emory channels may e grouped into as many as si con enient atches for easy identification and selection. Or e - ample you might ant to designate memory groups for stations short a e roadcast stations contest fre uen- cies repea...
Page 101: Peration
Page 99 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual ection . D of the regulations go erning amateur radio in the nited tates permit emergency amateur commu- nications on the spot fre uency of . Y stations in or ithin . M of the state of las a. His fre uency is only to e used hen the immediate safety of human life...
Page 102: Vfo
Page 100 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual vfo and m emory s canning ou may scan either the or the memories of the ft dx 3000 and the radio ill halt scanning on any fre uency ith a signal strong enough to open the recei er s uelch. Vfo s canning . Et the to the fre uency on hich you ould like to begin s...
Page 103: Vfo
Page 101 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual m emory s can 1. Set the transceiver up in the “memory” mode by pressing the [v/m] button, if necessary. A dvice : if you can not enter the “memory” mode, check to see if the transceiver is in vfo-b mode (the green [vfo-b(rx)] indicator/switch is illuminated). ...
Page 104: Pms
Page 102 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual pms (p rogrammable m emory s canning ) o limit scanning and manual tuning ithin a particular fre uency range you can use the rogramma le emory canning feature hich utili es nine special purpose memory pairs p-1l/p-1u through p-9l/p-9u . He feature is especially...
Page 105: Ote
Page 103 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual n ote.
Page 106: Rtty (R
Page 104 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual rtty (r adio t eletype ) o peration the ft dx 3000 is e uipped ith a decode function. Ou can easily synchroni e y aligning the mar er displayed on the screen together ith the decode screen hile recei ing a signal. Ar fre uency i idth and audot code can e change...
Page 107: Rtty T
Page 105 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual rtty t ext m emory e xample of c onnecting rtty c ommunications d evice onnect the communications erminal nit to the rear panel terminal. E sure to read the in- structions manual of the device to connect when connecting. Hrases up to characters fre uently used ...
Page 108: Data (Psk) O
Page 106 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual data (psk) o peration the ft dx 3000 is e uipped ith a decode function. Ou can easily synchroni e y aligning the mar er on the screen display together ith the decode screen hile recei ing a signal. Ecoding ith this transcei er supports oth general and that ha e...
Page 109: Psk T
Page 107 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual ps e q e c q c q c d w x d c s po psk text psk t ext m emory e xample of d ata c ommunications d evice ou can use commercial and free computer soft are for data communications. Ee the illustration elo for con- nection to your computer. Be sure to read the instr...
Page 110: Enu
Page 108 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual he enu system of the ft dx 3000 pro ides e tensi e customi ation capa ility so you can set up your transcei er just the ay you ant to operate it. He enu items are grouped y general utili ation category and are num ered from 001 agc to 196 e d psk . U sing the m...
Page 111: Enu
Page 109 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual group no. Menu function available values default setting agc 001 fast delay 20 ～ 4000 (20msec/step) 500 agc 002 mid delay 20 ～ 4000 (20msec/step) 1000 agc 003 slow delay 20 ～ 4000 (20msec/step) 4000 agc 004 agc slope normal/slope normal display 005 my call max ...
Page 112: Enu
Page 110 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual group no. Menu function available values default setting mode-am 053 am mic sel front/data/usb front mode-cw 054 cw pitch 300 ～ 1050hz(10hz/step) 700hz mode-cw 055 cw lcut freq off/100hz ～ 1000hz(50hz/step) 250 mode-cw 056 cw lcut slope 6db/oct / 18db/oct 18 mo...
Page 113: Enu
Page 111 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual group no. Menu function available values default setting rx dsp 107 apf width narrow/medium/wide medium rx dsp 108 contour level -40 ～ 0 ～ 20 -15 rx dsp 109 contour width 1 ～ 11 10 rx dsp 110 dnr level 1 - 15 3 rx dsp 111 if notch width narrow/wide wide rx dsp ...
Page 114: Enu
Page 112 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual group no. Menu function available values default setting tx audio 162 prmtrc eq2 freq 700 ～ 1500(100/step)/off 800 tx audio 163 prmtrc eq2 level -20 ～ 0 ～ +10 0 tx audio 164 prmtrc eq2 bwth 1 ～ 10 1 tx audio 165 prmtrc eq3 freq 1500 ～ 3200(100/step)/off 2100 tx...
Page 115: Agc Group
Page 113 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual agc group 001 fast delay unction ets the delay time for the mode. Aila le alues msec msec step efault etting msec 002 mid delay unction ets the delay time for the i mode. Aila le alues msec msec step efault etting msec 003 slow delay unction ets the delay time ...
Page 116: Dvs Group
Page 114 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual dvs group 015 rx out level unction ets the audio output le el from the optional oice emory nit. Aila le alues efault d ice if the optional oice emory nit is not connected this adjustment has no effect. 016 tx out lvl unction ets the microphone input le el to th...
Page 117: General Group
Page 115 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual 024 number style unction elects the ontest um er ut format for an imbedded contest number. Aila le alues efault etting oes not a re iate the ontest um er re iates to for ne for o for ine and for ero . Unt re iates to for ne for o for ine and for ero . Re iates ...
Page 118: Enu
Page 116 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual 036 rf sql vr unction elects the operation mode of the knob. Aila le alues efault etting 037 cat select unction elects the jac to e used. Aila le alues efault etting 038 cat rate unction ets the transcei er computer interface circuitry for the aud rate to e use...
Page 119: Mode-Am Group
Page 117 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual mode-am group 048 am lcut freq unction elects the cutoff fre uency of the lo er side of the audio filter in the mode. Aila le alues step efault etting 049 am lcut slope unction elects the filter slope of the lo er side of the audio filter in the mode. Aila le a...
Page 120: Mode-Data Group
Page 118 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual 061 cw bk-in unction ets the rea in mode. Aila le alues i efault etting i i he transcei er ill operate in the semi rea in mode. He delay recei er reco ery time is set ia the enu item i . He transcei er ill operate in the full rea in mode. 062 cw bk-in delay unc...
Page 121: Mode-Fm Group
Page 119 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual 075 data in select function elects the input data to e used in the mode. Aila le alues efault etting elects the input data to e used in the mode. Inputs the transmission data from the i pin terminal of the ac on the rear panel hile using the mode. Inputs the tr...
Page 122: Mode-Rtty Group
Page 120 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual 088 tone freq unction elect the desired one. Total of standard tones are pro ided see the one hart on age . Aila le alues . . Efault etting . Mode-rtty group 089 rtty lcut freq unction elects the cutoff fre uency of the lo er side of the audio filter in the mod...
Page 123: Rx Dsp Group
Page 121 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual 105 lsb rx carrier unction djusts the recei er carrier point for the mode. Aila le alues steps efault etting 106 usb rx carrier unction djusts the recei er carrier point for the mode. Aila le alues steps efault etting rx dsp group 107 apf width unction elects t...
Page 124: Scope Group
Page 122 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual 121 hf ssb slope unction elects the shape factor of the filter for the ssb mode on the hf band. Aila le alues i efault etting i 122 6m ssb shape unction elects the pass and characteristics of the filter for the mode on the and. Aila le alues efault etting rimar...
Page 125: Enu
Page 123 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual 132 fix 3.5mhz span unction elects the desired fre uency span of the i mode spectrum scope while monitoring on the 80 m amateur band. Aila le alues efault etting 133 fix 5.0mhz unction elects the scan start fre uency of the i mode spectrum scope while monitorin...
Page 126: Tuning Group
Page 124 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual 148 fix 28mhz span unction elects the desired fre uency span of the i mode spectrum scope while monitoring on the 10 m amateur band. Aila le alues efault etting 149 fix 50mhz unction elects the scan start fre uency of the i mode spectrum scope while monitoring ...
Page 127: Enu
Page 125 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual 163 prmtrc eq2 level unction djusts the e uali er gain of the middle range of the parametric microphone e uali er. Aila le alues - efault etting 164 prmtrc eq2 bwth unction djusts the e uali er gain of the middle range of the parametric microphone e uali er. Ai...
Page 128: Enu
Page 126 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual m enu m ode tx gnrl group 177 tx max power unction ets a transmitter output le el. Aila le alues efault etting 178 ext amp tuning pwr unction elects a ma imum output po er limit for dri ing the input circuit of an e ternal linear amplifier hile tuning hile usin...
Page 129: Enu
Page 127 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual m enu m ode 191 tx auto cr+lf unction na les isa les the sending of the arriage eturn ode hile transmitting in . Aila le alues i efault etting 192 tx diddle unction elects the transmission code hen there is not a character to be transmitted. Aila le alues efaul...
Page 130: Cw N
Page 128 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual cw n arrow f ilter (xf-127cn) i nstallation of o ptional a ccessories figure 1 figure 2 xf-127cn 1. Turn the ft dx 3000’s [power s itch and turn off the e ternal po er supply. . Isconnect all the ca les from the ft dx 3000. . Eferring to igure remo e the scre s...
Page 131: (Dvs-6)
Page 129 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual v oice m emory u nit (dvs-6) i nstallation of o ptional a ccessories figure 1 figure 2 connector (5-pin) connector (5-pin) connector (6-pin) connector (6-pin) 1. Turn the ft dx 3000’s [power switch and turn off the e ternal po er supply. . Isconnect all the ca ...
Page 132: Nstallation
Page 130 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual i nstallation of o ptional a ccessories fc-40 e xternal a utomatic a ntenna t uner ( for w ire a ntenna ) the fc-40 ma es use of the control circuitry uilt into the transcei er hich allo s the operator to control and monitor automatic operation of the fc-40 hic...
Page 133: Nstallation
Page 131 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual i nstallation of o ptional a ccessories setup the ft dx 3000 the optional fc-40 utomatic ntenna uner pro ides automatic tuning of a coa ial line to present nominal ohm impedance to the ft dx 3000 s jac . Efore operation can egin you must instruct the ft dx 3000...
Page 134: Nstallation
Page 132 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual i nstallation of o ptional a ccessories rf µt uning k it he uning its pro ide ultra sharp selecti ity for the front end of the transcei er. Ery high is made possi le y the narro and design. Hree uning its are a aila le. He co ers the . And. He co ers the . And ...
Page 135: Ote
Page 133 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual n ote.
Page 136: Pecifications
Page 134 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual general rx frequency range operating . Specified performance mateur ands only tx frequency ranges . Mateur ands only frequency stability . Ppm after minute to to operating temperature range to to emission modes frequency steps antenna impedance hms un alanced ....
Page 137: Pecifications
Page 135 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual receiver circuit type ou le con ersion uperheterodyne intermediate frequencies . For sensitivity . D . . I . . . D modulation . . I . D i . . Here is no specification for fre uency ranges not listed. Selectivity i enter ode d d . Or etter or less . Or etter . O...
Page 138: Ote
Page 136 ft dx 3000 o perating m anual n ote his transcei er or s on fre uencies hich are not generally permitted. S for the actual usage the user has to possess an amateur radio licence. Sage is allo ed only in the fre uency ands hich are allocated for amateur radios. Attention in case of use dispo...
Page 139: Declaration of Conformity
Declaration of conformity we, yaesu uk ltd. Certify and declare under our sole responsibility that the following equipment complies with the essential requirements of the directive 1999/5/ec and directive 2011/65/eu. Type of equipment: hf transceiver brand name: yaesu model number: ftdx3000 manufact...