If the cable wont pass this test, then it definitely wont work with any of the commander software. 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. Valley enterprises yaesu usb ftdi radio programming cable. I have to believe that i can get the programing out of both radios with the rt systems software. Im often asked what equipment i use to create the videos.
I have collected a few downloadable programs i personally use for my radios. Rt systems cables are not recommended for use with chirp. Discussion in computers, hardware, and operating systems started by ve9slb, apr, 2007. It can be a pain sometimes googling and jumping through hoops in finding software or utilities that should already be shipped with our gears ie. Vx 7 commander, vx 2 commander, vx 5 commander, vr120 commander, and icr2 commander. Yaesu vr120 programming software vr120 commander version 0. Now i did already have the aar channels programmed. We also include firmware updates for box vertex standard vx 261 and vertex standard vx 264. While rt systems sells high quality usb programming cables that are based on the ftdi chip, these cables may or may not work with chirp and any other software that except the cable to show up as a generic serial com port. Vx170 radio programming software yaesu radio software. Protected against water ingress to ipx7 specifications submersion for up to 30 minutes at a depth of 3 feet, the vx170 features long operating time, thanks to the supplied 1400 mah nimh battery pack. Jul 04, 2015 two of the big names in radio programming are chirp and rt systems.
In comparison to the total number of users, most pcs are running the os windows 7. Follow the directions and you should not have a problem. This programming cable comes with usb drivers, it provides quick and easy programming of the yaesu vertex radios. The vx 170 s hefty 700 mw of audio provides plenty of volume when operating in a noisy environment. Experience the convenience of alexa, now on your pc. Admsvx170 programming software for the yaesu vx 120 vx 170 the admsvx170 programmer is designed to give you the ease and convenience of programming the memories and set menu options. Chirp is free, open source software thats used with a thirdparty programming cable. This is a ribless programming set, so that no radio interface box rib is needed, no power supply being required. The devices include the panasonic dmcg7 camera, panasonic hdctm90 video camera, tascam dr05 audio recorder, audiotechnica atr3350. Admsvx8 programming software radio option setting screens common here is the rest of your radio. Im using the vx 170 computer software to program the aar channels into my new vx 170. The admsvx170 software allows you to program memory channels and menu settings of the radio.
Thanks to all who have contributed to this listing. Vertex standard programming software free download software. Admsvx170 software program memories and other settings of the vx 120 and vx 170 radios. Yaesu vx 170 operators manual vx 170 operators manual. G4hfq software ftbvx8, ftbvx8j and ftbvx8g details. Valley enterprises yaesu usb ftdi radio programming cable vx. Purchased a yaesu vx 170 and used the cable with osx sierra and chirp software. Valley enterprises yaesu usb ftdi ct62 cat cable ft100, ft817, ft. Note that radios marked as variant are supported via a.
The vx170 s microprocessor includes programming which will measure the current bat tery voltage. The main category is yaesu vx 170 that is about yaesu vx 170 resources. Vx120 170 radio software the admsvx170 software allows you to program memory channels and menu settings of the radio. I am bob freeth, a retired radio ham g4hfq and in my 70s. Jan 03, 2014 basic justintime training on a yaesu vx 170.
It supports a large number of manufacturers and models, as well as provides a way to interface with multiple data sources and formats. The vx 170 is supplied with a longlife 1400 mah nimh battery pack, for extended operating time during searchandrescue or public service event operations. Memory definitions can also be imported from travelplus for repeaters using. Considering what some lmr software sells for, rt systems is a cheap investment, that will save you time and headaches. For the vx170, since theres a numeric keypad, well use it. Use these screens to customize other set menu features of the radio. New and exciting features of the vx 170 are enhanced paging and code squelch epcs, that allows you to page a particular station and only receive calls from that station, if. Used by radio amateurs around the world this software is able to drive both your rotator and radio to enable you to stay on the satellite as it passes.
How can i program my vx170 to use my local 2m repeater. Chirp programming software for your amateur radio maxton. 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. With this software you can reconfigure your vx 1r any time without any hardware modifications, provided. Programming is accomplished with vertex ce44 software and ct42a programming cable. Rt systems yaesu adms1j programming software on cd with usb computer interface cable for ft60r. Yaesu vx5 r vx 5 r vx5r user and service manual, modifications. Windows version requires microsoft windows 7, windows 88. Memory management radio programming software for yaesu transceivers and receivers. I had an earlier version of aceevea that was unable to find the comms port. Ht programming for the absolute beginner programming the. Vx170 programmer is a program developed by rt systems. Adms1f software program memories and other settings of the yaesu vx 110 vx 150 radio.
Programming interface schematics for yaesu vx170 vx 170 vx170. Note that not all functionality is supported on all radio models. Read the current configuration from the radio for editing or start from scratch in a new file. The vx 180 is available in vhf high band vx 180v and uhf vx 180u models. Home repeaters download faq order links g2hcg articles ftbasicmmo ftbvr5k ftbvx3 ftbvx8 ftb1d ftb2d ftb60 ftb100d ftb177277. Chirp is a free, opensource tool for programming your amateur radio. Current list of vertexstandard radio programming files available for download in the members area.
For a more complete view of everything supported, as well as which features are supported for which model, take a look at overview of supported features for the latest build. The vx 170 177 is a compact, highperformance fm handheld providing up to five watts of rf power, along with big audio output 700 mw and unmatched protection against the elements. The software is automatically assigning a 600 khz offset to each channel. Check boxes toggle features on or off, drop down menus list all selections and blank boxes for personalized entry add to the ease of setting up your radio exactly like you want it. The vx170specific keystroke instructions are in blue. Vertex standard vx1700 series service manual pdf download. Admsvx170 works with authentic versions of this radio worldwide including the vx 120, vx 170, vx 120r, vx 170r, vx 120e and vx 170e. I am looking to buy a programming cable for my vx170 but realize i also need programming software. Only difficulty was me not following the directions that chirp was telling me to put the yaesu in clonetx mode. This is a collection of programming helps also known as cheat sheets for many common amateur radios.
Buy rt systems programming software and usb57b cable for the yaesu ft70d dual band digital ht. Describe your experience with the adms1g programing software for yaesu vx7 and tell us why you give it the rating you did required. View and download vertex standard vx 1700 series service manual online. The vx 170 has a full dtmf keypad while the vx 120 does not. To lock the dial, press the 6 key and hold it for 1 second 2. For over 23 years, rt systems has produced the most uptodate amateur radio software for all the top radio manufacturers.
New versions of the software should be released several times a quarter and even several times a month. Produce radio programming cables for yaesu icom kenwood radios kc8unj radio programming software radio programming programs for yaesu and icom handheld transceivers. No programming software included download alexa for your windows 10 pc for free. Joined dec 30, 20 messages 808 location san diego, ca. To lock the dial, press the 6 key and hold it for 1 second.
Over the past 20 years i have written numerous programs that are of interest to radio hams. Ht programming for the absolute beginner plus and example using a very popular 2 meter radio programming the yaesu vx 170 by charles p. Valley enterprises yaesu usb ftdi radio programming cable vx 6, vx 7, vx 170. Repeater operation the vx170 includes a number of features which make repeater operation simple and enjoyable. Fixedmount cb radios free delivery possible on eligible purchases. About programming the yaesu vx 170 the resource is currently listed in in a single category. Admsvx170 programming software only for the yaesu vx170. My software worked out of the box, no other patches or downloads required. Expanded receiver coverage the receivers frequency range is 7174 mhz, covering many public service, marine, and government channels.
Vertex standard ce150 is programming software for the vertex standard vx 261 and vertex standard vx 264 analogue two way radios from vertex standard. The vx170s microprocessor includes programming which will measure the. Admsvx170 programming software for the yaesu vx120vx170. About programming the yaesu vx170 the resource is currently listed in in a single category. Yaesu admsvx3 programming software with usb cable for vx 3r. There are many instructions to widen the vx 1rs coverage. No programming software included for use with yaesu. Yaesu vx 170 brochure mods for yaesu vx170 vx 170 vx170. Generic versions of this cable available on ebay and elsewhere can also be used to program the radio, but buy generic at your own risk. Vx 170 operating manual 1 general description the vx 170 is a compact, highperformance fm handheld providing up to five watts of rf power and wealth of convenient features for the 2meter amateur band. Press the f key, then press the 0 set key to enter the set mode. Admsvx170 works with authentic versions of this radio worldwide including the vx120, vx170.
The software installer includes 4 files and is usually about 7. Tune the ht to the repeaters transmit listed frequency. Most of the programs are for managing the memories and settings of yaesu radios and are chargeable whilst other programs are free. The ft4xr 2 meter 440 mhz ht has three output power levels. My laptop, where i had my data files for my vx 170 and vx 150 has apparently died. This programming kit is not a straight forward cable, there is an internal converter circuit board mounted in an usb plug. Railfan technology vx170 and programing narrow band. Yaesu vx 1 programming software two versions in this zip, one for windows and the other dos. Spreadsheet layout with many point and click options. Along with the most reliable software, rt systems makes the best cables for programming andor control. Yaesu vx 5 r vx 5 r vx5r pc software marscap or freeband mods. Vx150 radio programming software yaesu radio software. Receive coverage is 65108 fm broadcast band, 6174 and 400480 mhz. The program runs on a standard pc that has an available com port for connection to the transceiver.
This link is listed in our web site directory since friday aug 28 2009, and till today programming the yaesu vx170 has been followed for a total of 1784 times. First, new technologies are emerging, as a result, the equipment is being improved and that, in turn, requires software changes. Update for vertex standard programming software free download. This link is listed in our web site directory since friday aug 28 2009, and till today programming the yaesu vx 170 has been followed for a total of 1784 times. Maxton data rpcy800uf ftdi usb programming cable for vertex standard vx530 vx 600 vx 6000 vx 800 vx 900 vx 4000. I recently bought a yaesu vx 170 a basic 2m handietalkie or handheld transceiver, or just ht. Readers who are comfortable with their hts can stop. Vertex vx500 manual programming via keypad russian language vertex vx160 software. Maxton data rpcy7ruf ftdi usb programming cable for yaesu ft250r ft270r ft277r vx 120 vx 127 vx 170 vx 177 as ct91. The main category is yaesu vx170 that is about yaesu vx170 resources. Yaesu vx 170 operating manual pdf presentation brochure for yaesu vx170 vx 170 vx170. Apr 19, 2017 vx 170, ft277, ft8800, tmv71a and ic92ad.
Admsvx170 programming software for the vx 120 and vx 170 version 3, released may 6, 2006. The vx170177 is a compact, highperformance fm handheld providing up to five watts of rf power, along with big audio output 700 mw and unmatched protection against the elements. Protected against water ingress to ipx7 specifications submersion for up to 30 minutes at a depth of 3 feet, the vx 170 features long operating time, thanks to. Vx 2, vx 5, vx 6, vx 7 using the commander range of software by jim mitchell, kc8unj. Of course you can open it completely, so the vx 1r will always have full coverage. Virtual com port vcp drivers cause the usb device to appear as an additional com port available to the pc. Yaesu vx 170 vx 170 vx170 service manual and specs yaesu vx 3r vx 3 r vx3r service manual and. Produced by the california san joaquin operational area healthcare coalition members. Yaesu vx170 vx 170 vx170 expanded tx and rx yaesu vx170 vx 170 vx170 technical. Kc8unj radio programming software radio programming programs for yaesu and icom handheld transceivers.
There are also a few non rigrelated references, see left below. Some one also recommended getting the software to program it from the pc. The yaesu ft270r is a rugged, compact, highperformance fm monoband 2 meter handheld delivering up to 5 watts of rf power receive coverage is from 6 to 174 mhz and the memory systems boasts 200 memory channels. All software on this site is designed to work on windows 9x, me, nt, 2k, and xp. It imports directly from repeater book, arrl travel plus. The program runs on a standard pc that has an available com port for. I can drag and drop between different models and different brands. With this software you can reconfigure your vx 1r any time without any hardware modifications, provided that only jumper 1 is set inside the unit.