Vx 7r mods by software

Well, i finally ordered my vx 7r and im waiting to get my hands on it. Vx7 radio programming software yaesu radio software. The model is an expb3 that seems to have been manufactured this year. The american version even transceivers with 300 mw on the 220 band. The freeband mod is just as easy, with quick access to soldered jumpers. I have not tried this specific piece of software, but the other items from the author of ft817 commander are quite easy to use vx 2r, vx 5r and vx 7r software. You may want to check out more software, such as wing commander. I have one of the earlier model vx 7r and have been trying to keep up with the mods on it. View and download yaesu vx7r operating manual online.

Out of the box, the vx 7r transmits on 5054 mhz, 144146 mhz, and 430440 mhz amateur bands, plus 220 mhz for us versions. Chirp is a free, opensource tool for programming your amateur radio. How to do an out of band modification to expand the functionality of the yaesu vx 7r. Both modifications obtain the same result, except that the software modification will be disabled if the radio is hardreset. Therefore, rt systems cables arent recommend for use with chirp. The software modification can be made with the vx commander software through a data interface cable. Vx 7 commander is a programming software for the yaesu vx 7 and vx 7r. With this software you can reconfigure your vx 1r any time without any hardware modifications, provided.

Usb programming cable for yaesu vertex vx6r 6e 7r 7e 120. If you have some stuff that not is listed here you can donate this by contact mods. If you prefer to be anonymous write it in the message. Admsvx3 software program memories and other settings of the vx 3 radio. Established in 1969 nevada radio offer a wide range of radio. The vx 8dr is one of the latest yaesu hand helds and has aprs functionality built in, although you need to purchase the fgps2 unit for it to actually receive the gps signal. So thanks to geoffs advice, i eneded up grabbing a vx 7r and wanting to do the marscap mod so that it can be freebanded. Vx7r and softmod with vx7 commander worldwidedx radio forum. Soon after the release of the vx 7r a design flaw was discovered related to the radios waterproof housing. Its an excellent tried and tested triband hand held.

The vx 7r is an older model, but none the worse for that fact. Secret ops, command log book or command flight planner, which might be related to vx 7 commander. It supports a large number of manufacturers and models, as well as provides a way to interface with multiple data sources and formats. About yaesu vx7r modifications the resource is currently listed in in a single category.

This software allows you to do memory management on the ft817. Vx7r and softmod with vx7 commander worldwidedx radio. This didnt work on the a2 revision of the vx 7r that gets peddled around here in australia. The main category is yaesu vx 7r resources that is about yaesu vx 7r links.

This software is much better than the over priced adms package from yaesu. This sounded relatively simple as he was able to do the software mod on his older vx 7r and life is peachy. Edit the vx 7 set mode settings software modifications for marscap and freeband software modification to enable the my menu feature import from csv files and arrl travelplus tm files import data from vx 5 eve files and rdf files open vx 7. Not only can mods be performed without modifying the circuit board on the radio, but its easier to use and more detailed in every aspect. Once this has been done the essential next step is to read from your rig in order to synchronise it with the software. Yaesu vx 7 r commander download pdf user manual for yaesu vx 7 r vx 7 r vx7r. Expensive, even used, supersuper bad belt clip, gets really hot.

The rt systems adms1g radio programming system includes the rt systems vx 7 programming software for the yaesu vx 7 radio and the rt systems usb57b cable. If the vx 7r continues to seem to be confused, a complete hardware software reset per the operating manual might straighten it out. Tough enough to have passed the stringent shock and vibration requirements of the u. Kenmax usb programming cable for two way radio yaesu vertex vx 6r vx 6e vx 7r vx 7e vx 120 vx 127 vx 170 vx 177 3. Yaesu vx 7 r operating manual download mods for yaesu vx 7 r vx 7 r vx7r. I tried to unlock the tx band freeband using the great vx7 commander software but i faced a problem. Yaesu vx 7r triple band 50 144430mhz amateur radio transceiver black one person found this helpful. It receives the am and fm broadcast bands, shortwave am, vhf and uhf tv audio, vhf air and public service frequencies. There are hardware and software mods available to increase the transmit frequency range of this radio. Vx3 radio programming software yaesu radio software. You can do this in two ways, using a hardware method or a software method. Other than frs, what other frequencies would be good.

Of course you can open it completely, so the vx 1r will always have full coverage. Pretty simple, just make sure that you only transmit on frequencies you are legally authorized to transmit on. If you own the vx 7r transceiver, which is the first amateur handheld to be submersible, you may wish to modify it to enable transmission on mars and caps frequencies. In the software mod menu, theres a button for dummies labeled freeband. There is an easy mod to achieve transmit capabilities on the marscap frequencies. Windows version requires microsoft windows 7, windows 88. This radio supports aprs 12009600 bps data communication b band only. As a system that includes the rt systems programming software and cable, we can guarantee that you will successfully program your radio from the computer. Yaesu vx 7r operators manual vx 7r operators manual.

Join the vx 7r yahoo group and download the britain. I use my ht a lot and i had a vx 7r for a couple of years. There are many instructions to widen the vx 1rs coverage. Vx 6 commander sw works on 220 for me, dunno why it doesnt work. Press vm once or twice until the display reads vf o in the upperleft 2.

Close up photo of the vx 7r s modification solder jumper area notice the 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 printed on the circuit board. The vx 5r is the unquestioned leader in ht technology now and into the millennium. And the optional cmp460a speakermicrophone, like the transceiver itself, is rated for 30 minutes of submersion at a depth of up to three feet. Yaesu vx 7r stepbystep programming guide noji ratzlaff set the radio to communicate with a repeater at 145. I just bought a vx 7r on ebay from a reseller in hong kong. Do you have any tricks, modifications or constructions for homebrewed equipment that are not on mods.

Like the vx 7r, the vx 8r is submersible and meets ipx57 specifications 3 feet for minimum of 30 minutes. Vx commander is a huge help for the yaesus, but in a shtf situation that may not be a luxury, so good call on the manual. Users have reported that this download is compatible with the indicated operating systems but an x does not necessarily mean it isnt. Yaesu vx 7 r vx 7 r vx7r modifikation tx in german with picture yaesu vx 7 r vx 7 r vx7r homebrew smd interface. Yaesu vx7r links category is a curation of 12 web resources on, yaesu vx 7 r reference card, vx 7 commander, yaesu vx7r transceivers mods. Please note that there are several different models on the market, and you will need to choose which mod suits the model you have. This version currently only works with the us model. The vx 7r is available in both silver vx 7r and black vx 7rb versions. Click here to write a new message or comment for vx 5r note that the message is not related to any article click here to see the article list for vx 5r. The vx 7r case, keypad, speaker, and connectorts are carefully sealed to protect the internal circuitry against water damage. Power output on 6 meters, 2 meters and 440 mhz is 52. Correct on the mod, it opens up the radio to quite a bit.