Download them and follow the directions to install them on your computer. Port usb du yaesu ft991 usb port of the yaesu ft991. Do not have a usb cable connected between your ft991 and computer. The configuration of the ft991 is, but there are differences which may not be evident in the manual supplied with the radio. In order to make the ft991 transceiver communicating. It will install 2 drivers for the enhanced com port and a. The receiving part is reliably protected by a filter. The ft dx 3000 is member of the long line of top performing yaesu ft dx series of transceivers. Ft991 setup for digital modes with only a usb cable n1av. The ft991 is a compact, lightweight package suitable for mobile and base installations. The ft991a is the next generation in all mode, all band mfhfvhfuhf transceiver. I am just beginning to try to understand how the ft991a may be used with trx via the usb connection. Do not connect a usb cable from your computer to the ft991 until you load the drivers listed below.
Select the link labeled ft991ascu17 usb driver virtual com port driver port settings after you download and install the driver, you will find that two new ports have been added to the device manager. Rubber feet these are included with every signalink usb and can be installed by the user if desired. A lot of people have had issues with the yaesu usb driver. The yaesu ft991a is the successor to the extremely popular ft991.
Yaesu scu17 usb interface units scu17 free shipping on. The yaesu driver update above indicates that usb port drivers are available for mac os 10 systems. As was the case with the 897d the factory 991a manual is not as complete as our fellow hams postings on the internet. Please see the ft991 usb driver virtual com port driver on the yaesu website for details. The yaesu ft991 offer full mode operation on 160 to 6 meters plus coverage of uhf and vhf bands. Yaesu ft991 the transceiver of the new generation allows to work in ssb, cw, am, fm, system fusion c4fm, wiresx. Usb capable the ft991 can be connected to a computer using a usb cable for cat control and firmware updates, or the use of an integrated scu17 interface unit to support usb audio inout, tx control ptt, key, shift. Yaesu ft991 usb connection not working with intel based.
Usb pc linker adapter radio connector for yaesu ft450d ft. Everything you need to know about usb and serial interfaces. New features with the ft991a the ft991a looks exactly like the original ft991 at least until you turn it on. Both cat and virtual sound card in the same port is just great. I find no specific operational details in the trx manual as yet. Go to the files section for the ft991 on and install the usb driver following those directions. Here is a compact, lightweight package suitable for portable, mobile and base installations. Download the drivers for the scu19 cable for the ft1d and the scu20 cable for the ftm100 and ftm400 distributed by yaesu.
You need to download and install the yaesu drivers. Click here to be taken to the ft991a product page on the yaesu website. Usb pc linker adapter for yaesu ft450d ft950d dx1200 ft991 radio connector dt5. View and download yaesu ft991 cat reference book online.
Using only one usb cable between the radio and the computer, enabling to send cat commands and pre recorded cw messages with the f1 to f7 keys. Yaesu ft991a hf50140430mhz allmode field gear transceiver includes 3 year manufactures warranty. Just purchased a yaesu ft991a to replace my 897d in the shack. Yaesu prolific drivers while rt systems can offer assistance for using these cables with the rt systems programmers for the radios, we are limited in what we can do for support. U5 link dedicated usb pc linker adapter connector yaesu ft450d ft950d dx1200. The ft991 is the next generation in all mode, all band mfhfvhfuhf transceiver. Special interface cables are included for quick connection to the ftdx1200, or may be purchased separately to. I will show you exactly how to setup your yaesu ft991a for use with wsjt and other digital modes. Virtual com port driver installation program yaesu. Yaesu ft991 flawlessly suppresses interference in real conditions, not only on hf, but also on vhf and uhf. Following on from the yaesu ft817 data mode set up guide, this page will take you through the steps required to set up and configure the ft991 for data mode communication. The yaesu transceiver offer a built in antenna tuner for 1606m and uses a lc switching network with a 100 channel memory, to reduce tuning time. The enhanced port for the ft991 in this example is com 4. I have used plenty of devices with this pc with no.
The suite supports the yaesu ft991 a, ftdx1200, ftdx3000, ftdx5000 and ftdx9000 and external logging programs and third party hardware. I have been trying to install the silicon labs com port driver as supplied by yaesu. Describe your experience with the yaesu ft991991a and tell us why you give it the. Click on the link below on the link to download the executable file to install the drivers. Using only one usb cable between the radio and the computer, enabling to send cat commands and pre recorded cw messages with the f1 to f10 keys. The ft991a is an all mode, all band mfhfvhfuhf transceiver that includes c4fm system fusion digital capability. This version works with main firmware 0122 and higher for the ftdx3000. Note that one is called enhanced and one is called standard. Yaesu scu17 usb interface units are innovative devices that combine digital mode and computer transceiver control interfacing into one centralized unit. The keyboard i have has its own external usb controller to run a couple of usb ports, so i decided to try.
So as a proud owner of a yaesu ft891, i was excited to get it on the air for digital modes. Ft991 digital communications with only a usb cable by n1rwy. This black usb cat cable yaesu ft450 ft2000 ft950 ft0450at ft2000d radio interface is suitable for computer usb connect. Mine look like the screenshot below the com7 and com 8 ports. Wsjtx configuration for yaesu ft991 zs1jen 10 december 2015 the following illustrates the configuration that i found to work for wsprx and the yaesu ft991. Hopefully, this guide will allow you to get your pc connected to your yaesu radio with the minimum of. The ft991as large, colorful display includes a combination. The ft991 can be connected to a computer using a usb cable for cat control and firmware updates, or the use of an optional scu17 interface unit to support usb audio inout, tx control ptt, key, shift. However, there is little documentation out there on how to accomplish this.
This will allow computer control of tx ptt, key, fsk, and the audio inout interface except the ft891. Do not connect the usb cable to your personal computer and ft991 until after the virtual com port driver installation is completed, because the wrong driver may be installed. Yaesu ft991, yaesu ft991 transceiver universal radio. Additionally, the 891 is sort of in the middle of its yaesu brethren has usb cat control unlike the 897857100, but. Ft991 ptt remote keying ic7100 e4 firmware upgrade problems with driver signature enforcement on windows 7 x64. This excellent, free to use, on line amateur radio operators logbook is used by amateurs around the globe. Data mode communication on the yaesu ft991 amateur. Amateur ham radio yaesu ft991a in digital mode fldigi on mac osx yosemite leave a reply. However, when i connect my ft991, i do not see any new ports only the original com1. Ft991 setup for digital modes with only a usb cable. In order to make the ft991 transceiver communicating with your computer you need to install a dedicated usb driver which can be downloaded on the yaesu.
Mac osx usb cable driver for rt systems usb cables windows drivers for the rt systems usb cables. I picked up transceiver radios several years as a new hobby. Once the driver is installed, you can connect the usb cable. When you are configuring fldigi and asked for a device in rigcat. Go to the yaesu web site and download the drivers for the ft991. Since i have never plugged this radio in before, i assumed it was driver, cable, or radio related. The sound card comes available via the usb port on the back of the rig. Usb driver for performing version upgrade via the usb port install the ft991 virtual com port driver in the personal computer before beginning the firmware upgrade. The yaesu ft991 provides sophisticated operation on 160 to 6 meters plus coverage of 2 meters and 70 cm. Yaesu usb cat and digimode interface guide first of all, thank you for purchasing my yaesu cat and digimode interface cable set. Software control package for 991 and other yaesu radios. Using the usb audio connection saves some cabling compared to separate links, thinning the rats nest behind my rig a good thing to be sure. Ft991 firmware upgrade manual sp5ela technical support.
The ft991 can be connected to a computer using a usb cable for cat. A updated usb virtual serial driver is available for a wide range of platforms from silicon labs. Yaesu says they are unaware of a problem however silicon labs admits they do not have a windows 10 driver usb to uart that is backwards compatible further they say they have a signed windows 10 driver however it seems to be somewhat beta, there are several post on there web site stating the. Right click on the usb audio codec icon, and select sound settings screen should show speakers 2 usb audio codec as the default device if not, check that ft991 is on, with data cable connected doubleclick speakers, then click levels set speakers level to 100, then click ok form the sound window, click recording. Mac os x, windows, and linux support this standard. Yaesu ft991 usb connection not working with intel based usb. Software cd this free cd contains several of the most popular pc programs for the most popular modes including psk31, ft8, jt65, sstv, mt63, cw, rtty and packet. Virtual com port driver installation manual installing the virtual com port driver software on a computer makes possible cat communication via a usb cable to the scu17 or an compatible transceivers.
Usb cat cable for yaesu ft 450 ft 950 ft mp ft 2000. The builtin antenna tuner for 1606m uses a lc switching network that features a 100 channel memory to reduce tuning time when changing frequency. This category contains the hrd software end user license agreement and other general information about the hrd software llc company and software. The scu17 interface unit may be used for cat control of the transceiver with a computer via a usb connection. Yaesu usb driver update november 11, 2018 w0jd 4 11. N1mm logger configuration for the yaesu ft991 ft991a radio. Wintest configuration for the yaesu ft991 ft991a radio. A handful of the radios rt systems addresses have built in usb. Yaesu ft991 provides reliable operation with a power of up to 100 watts at hf 50 mhz and 50 watts at 144430 mhz. It is a breeze for digital modes, or if you want to save bucks and have your computer to equalize your audio instead of buying 3rd party gear to do your sound effects.
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