From what i know, the yaesu has the weather frequencies built into the firmware of the radio and there is nothing that i see that i can tweak in the vx7 commander software. Secret ops, command log book or command flight planner, which might be related to vx7 commander. Dec 01, 2010 freebandwidebandmars cap mod for yaesu vx7r if you own a yaesu vx7r and feel the need to enable wideband txrx heres how. Yaesu vx 7r 50144440 handheld triband radio any good. Also you can have a backup of all the frequencies on your pc if you have to do a reset or anything. Protected against water ingress by a wide array of rubber gaskets and other weatherproofing. This is a small utility i wrote to test the interface cables used to program yaesu and icom radios it will not work with cables for other radios. About vx7 commander the resource is currently listed in in 2 categories. The rt systems adms1g radio programming system includes the rt systems vx7 programming software for the yaesu vx7 radio and the rt systems usb57b cable. I have a yaesu vx7r that, in the past, i used the vx commander to program memoroies and offsets etc. Yaesu vx7 r vx 7 r vx7r modifikation tx in german with picture yaesu vx7 r vx 7 r vx7r homebrew smd interface. This link is listed in our web site directory since monday sep 14 2015, and till today vx7 commander has been followed for a total of 432 times. The vx7r is available in both silver vx7r and black vx7rb versions.
Specifications are subject to change without notice and are guaranteed within amateur bands only. Vx7r and softmod with vx7 commander worldwidedx radio. Discussion in ham equipment started by jacksbugs, dec 30, 2010. I use vx commander free software to program my vx7r. It supports a large number of manufacturers and models, as well as provides a way to interface with multiple data sources and formats. The yaesu vx7r black is the best outdoor handy ever. The yaesu vx series is a line of two sequences of compact amateur radio handheld transceivers produced by yaesu. The uk leading supplier and distributor of communications equipment. The case, keypad, speaker and connectors are all sealed against water damage. Be prepared and able to communicate in case of emergency with the largest selection at. There is a line of ultracompact lowerpower dualband 2 m and 70 cm transceivers that started with the vx1r and was later updated with the vx2r and vx3r. I was thinking of the actual vx7r transceiver when i checked that box. Yaesu vx7 r commander download pdf user manual for yaesu vx7 r vx 7 r vx7r.
There are also a few non rigrelated references, see left below. You can do this in two ways, using a hardware method or a software method. In the software mod menu, theres a button for dummies labeled freeband. Other useful information would include your experience with similar products, infomation on a product that you would. Vx commander stopped working wont write to vx7r page 2. The yaesu vx6r is a multiband heavy duty submersible transceiver with extensive receive frequency coverage, providing localarea twoway amateur communications along with unmatched monitoring capability the vx6rs small size allows you to take it anywhere hiking, skiing, or while walking around town and its operating flexibility. Vx75r computer interface g4hfq radio programming software. Yaesu vx7 r vx 7 r vx7r free band europe version if you have a vx7 europe version here is how to modify.
Vx7r mr mode i have programmed these manually on the ht and i have programmed and downloaded them from the widely available commander software the radio displays the memories by number, will scan through them and txrx but it only displays the. Yaesu radio programming software yaesu radio software. I use vx7 commander to first perform a software mars mod, and then read the vx7r into rtsystems software, program the radio with the rtsystems software, and the software mars mod still works. The vx7 commander software is more versatile than the adms from yaesu, although both work well. Yaesu ham and amateur radio transceivers for sale ebay. View and download yaesu vx7r operating manual online. Ft817 commander software to control the popular yaesu ft817 freeware mixw the soundcard based software that does all the modes. He said the 7r has many confusing functions that i dont need right away and it is a bit more waterproof than the 5r. Please note that there are several different models on the market, and you will need to choose which mod suits the model you have. The vx5r is the unquestioned leader in ht technology now and into the millennium.
I use vx7 commander to first perform a software mars mod, and then read the vx7r into rtsystems software, program the radio with the. Describe your experience with the adms1g programing software for yaesu vx7 and tell us why you give it the rating you did required. Mar 25, 2018 if i press the monitor button on the yaesu, i can hear a bit of something, but it is pretty bad. Vx7r vx7 commander software mods worldwidedx radio forum.
View and download yaesu vx7r service manual online. The american version even transceivers with 300 mw on the 220 band. A similar product can be had for the vx5r,the ct44, but a standard four section jack. Apr 24, 2020 programming software for yaesu vx7 r vx 7 r vx7r. Mixw the soundcard based software that does all the modes. Vx7r and softmod with vx7 commander worldwidedx radio forum. By the way with this program you can software mod your radio to have non blocked. Yaesu vr120 programming software vr120 commander version 0. Yaesu, buy new and used products from ham radio, books. I just purchased a vx7r that has not been hardware modded.
If you own the vx7r transceiver, which is the first amateur handheld to be submersible, you may wish to modify it to enable transmission on mars and caps frequencies. If you own the vx7r transceiver, which is the first amateur handheld to be submersible, you may wish to. Ive a new computer so i had to do a new install of the commander software. Shareware reasonable mmsstv the greatest free soundcard sstv software freeware vx6 commander software for programming the yaesu vx6 handheld radio freeware vx7 commander software for programming the yaesu vx7r handheld radio freeware.
However, using the vx7 commander software method will save you. Yaesu vx7 r operating manual download mods for yaesu vx7 r vx 7 r vx7r. Listed under the softwareradio programming category that is about programming radio software. I got the yaesu logo and could only rxtx on the 50144430 frequency range.
With the software and cable, the same task takes much less time, and makes it easy to edit and change settings and memories. The second time the connector came away from the cable. Aa battery case for yaesu vx7r vx7r vx6r vx6r vx5r vx5r ham radio brand. Great deals on yaesu ham and amateur radio transceivers. Unfollow yaesu vx7r radio to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Then i sent the radio back to yaesu for repair of the 1.
Listed under the radio equipmentvhfuhf handheldsyaesu vx7r category that is about yaesu vx7r resources. The yaesu vx6r is a multiband heavy duty submersible transceiver with extensive receive frequency coverage, providing localarea twoway amateur communications along with unmatched monitoring capability. Using the hardware method, you would need to remove some small solder. Protected against water ingress by a wide array of rubber gaskets and other weatherproofing techniques, the vx7r is rated for 30 minutes of submersion at a depth of 3 feet jis7, plus a tough magnesium body with rubber bumper pads, making it ideal for outdoor use. Power output on 6 meters, 2 meters and 440 mhz is 52. Commander allows you to control your alinco, elecraft, flexradio, icom, jrc, kachina, kenwood, tentec, or yaesu radio from a pc running windows 95, 98, nt, 2000, xp, vista, 7, or 8.
I spoke to a rep today from yaesu and he told me to go with a 5r since i am a newbie and will be getting only my tech license first. Basic operation of the yaesu vx7r the yaesu vx7r is a 4band radio which operates on 6m, 2m, 1. Remove the stickercover seal for the pressure sensing unit su1, in the battery compartment. Buy triband yaesu vx6r submersible amateur ham radio transceiver 144222440. Wide frequency coverage from 500khz to 900mhz the vx7r is ideal for monitoring a variety of broadcasts. If you own the vx7r transceiver, which is the first amateur handheld to. There are free software packages available for download which do the same job and more so the problem reduces to providing the interface cable. If the cable wont pass this test, then it definitely wont work with any of the commander software. 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. I have been checking out the yaesu vx 7r 50144440 tribander ht or the 20144222440 quadbander ht, both with 0. Other useful information would include your experience with similar products, infomation on a product that you would purchase instead of this one, and so on. Tough enough to have passed the stringent shock and vibration requirements of the u.
If you are wondering what amateur radio is about, its basically a two way radio service where licensed operators throughout the world experiment and communicate with each other on frequencies reserved for license holders. Software and usb cable waterproof speaker microphone lithiumion 2. Yaesu vx7 r vx 7 r vx7r user and service manual, modifications. The solution was to buy yaesus accessory breakout lead the ct91. Usb programming cable for yaesu vertex vx6e vx6r vx7e. The vx5r includes a wide variety of tone encoding and decoding systems for todays active ham. Twoway radios free delivery possible on eligible purchases. This is a collection of programming helps also known as cheat sheets for many common amateur radios. If i press the monitor button on the yaesu, i can hear a bit of something, but it is pretty bad. Usb programming cable for yaesu vertex vx6e vx6r vx7e vx. It receives the am and fm broadcast bands, shortwave am, vhf and uhf tv audio, vhf air and public service frequencies. Yaesu vx7r links category is a curation of 12 web resources on, yaesu vx7 r reference card, vx7 commander, yaesu vx7r transceivers mods. You may want to check out more software, such as wing commander.
This worked fine with the enclosed commander software. Aug 23, 2004 if you get one, get a programming cable and software to go with it. The one you need is adms1g available at rt systems your local ham shop or ebay are also good places to look. Contact if you have any comments or suggestions you can contact me by email at basil. Vx7 commander download a modifications program for amateur. Listed under the radio equipmentvhfuhf handhelds yaesu vx7r category that is about yaesu vx7r resources. Yaesu vx7r accessories, buy new and used products from ham. Thanks to all who have contributed to this listing.
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Frequency ranges and repeater shift may vary according to transceiver version worldwide. Unfollow yaesu vx7r to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Vx7 commander is a programming software for the yaesu vx7 and vx7r. Jan 29, 2020 i use vx7 commander to first perform a software mars mod, and then read the vx7r into rtsystems software, program the radio with the rtsystems software, and the software mars mod still works. Buy the programming software and cable for your computer. I run all my commercial and amateur programming software motorola, kenwood, icom, alinco, yaesu, et al with no problems whatsoever. I have checked the box in vx7 commander that allows mods and i have uploaded the mod to my radio.