73, and happy simplex.

It’s time to do what most hams avoid:

But it is not intuitive. If you try to use it like a Baofeng (randomly pressing buttons until something works), you will get frustrated. If you spend 20 minutes with the PDF manual, you will realize the FT-4V is actually a miniaturized version of a professional commercial radio.

Yaesu Ft-4v Manual May 2026

73, and happy simplex.

It’s time to do what most hams avoid:

But it is not intuitive. If you try to use it like a Baofeng (randomly pressing buttons until something works), you will get frustrated. If you spend 20 minutes with the PDF manual, you will realize the FT-4V is actually a miniaturized version of a professional commercial radio. yaesu ft-4v manual