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FT-2980E

High Power 2m Mobile

  • Low L1 5W
  • Low L2 10W
  • Low L3 30W
  • High 80W

Documentation

User Manual ft-2980r_om_eng_eh039n111.pdf

Mods etc

Change power levels

  • https://youtu.be/P2lYjuFxAX4?si=c-7QWSaT9zeYqBG8
  • via hidden calibration menu
    • VFO Mode
    • Turn OFF
    • Hold DW and MW and power ON
    • Rotate TUNE knob anticlockwise to select L1
    • Press MW to tune L1.. Transmit and turn knob to set wanted power
    • Press MW to fix new value
    • Rotate TUNE knob to select L2…. etc…
    • When finished press DW to store new values and exit Calibration menu

— John Pumford-Green 02/05/24 07:08 BST

Further Information

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