Tag: wires-x
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2013: Yaesu System Fusion (YSF) Brings C4FM to Ham Radio
Part of our The Evolution of Amateur Radio timeline series. By 2013, hams had two digital voice options: Icom’s purpose-built D-STAR, and the commercial DMR standard amateurs had adopted for its cheap hardware. Yaesu decided the market needed a third option, one built entirely in-house, and released System Fusion, commonly known as YSF. Yaesu builds…
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Setting Up WIRES-X on the FTX-1: Registration, Software, and Getting Connected
Getting the FTX-1 onto WIRES-X, from radio ID registration through the PC software’s confusing COM port setup, laid out start to finish.