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1994-06-04
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Subject: Re: Yaesu FT-530 Modifications?
This is copied verbatim from the mod sheet I received with my rig...
YAESU FT-530
Expanded Receive 110-180, 300-500 MHz
Expanded Transmit 130-180, 400-470 MHz
NOT LEGAL IN U.S.A - FOR EXPORT ONLY
o Remove Antenna and Battery.
o Remove four screws on bottom holding battery track.
o Remove the four (black) screws holding rear case.
o Slowly... open the front cover from tranceiver and lay both halves on
table.
o Note positioning of white paper insulator in right half of radio and
lift out
(don't throw away)
o Carefully locate Jumper Pad 13 and remove solder.
o Re-install white paper insulator, make sure ground tab slides through
the
paper insulator.
o Close radio back up (Careful not to pinch the ribbon cable near lithium
battery when closing halves).
o Re-install the four (black) screws holding rear case.
o Re-install the four (small silver) screws on bottom holding battery
track to
radio body.
o Attach Antenna and Battery.
o Turn off Radio.... Press and hold both arrow keys while turning on the
Radio.
o Modification Complete.
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| / <--- Jumpers are here 6 (|) (|) 5
| o / 8 (|) (|) 7
----------------- Blowup ---> 10 (|) (|) 9
12 (|) (|) 11
14 (|) (|) 13
16 (|) (|) 15
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In side the rig, it really did not look quite like that ... more like
this:
... 12 (|) (|) 11
(|) 13
16 (|) (|) 15
In addition to the published receive expansion, it also receives 800-950
MHz...
trunking radio, cell phone (I would *never* listen to that), 33cm ham
band...
Have fun!
Have fun!