Complete Guide to Yaesu System Fusion & WIRES-X Covers C4FM, Fusion repeaters, WIRES-X rooms, operating modes, nodes, hotspots and general setup. This is a strong starting point for beginners. Watch on YouTube
Yaesu System Fusion, C4FM and Worldwide Digital Communications Another broad overview of how C4FM and worldwide linking work. Watch on YouTube
Why Yaesu Uses C4FM/FDMA for System Fusion A more technical explanation of the digital technology used by System Fusion. Watch on YouTube
WIRES-X Basics and Operation
Connecting to Yaesu WIRES-X — Basics Demonstrates connecting to WIRES-X rooms through a compatible Yaesu radio and node. Watch on YouTube
WIRES-X: The Ins, Outs and Setup Covers WIRES-X setup, basic operation, nodes and room connections. Watch on YouTube
How to Use WIRES-X on the FT3D and C4FM Shows how the WIRES-X button works, how to connect and how to navigate rooms. The FT5DR operates similarly in many respects. Watch on YouTube
Yaesu FT-991A WIRES-X Tutorial Demonstrates connecting, disconnecting, searching for rooms and saving favorites. Watch on YouTube
FT5DR and Handheld Setup
Yaesu FT5D C4FM and DG-ID Function Shows how to configure C4FM and DG-ID functions on the FT5DR. Watch on YouTube
Yaesu FT5D Digital QSO Using System Fusion C4FM Demonstrates an actual C4FM digital contact using the FT5DR. Watch on YouTube
Using an FT5D with a Pi-Star Hotspot Covers basic FT5DR programming and use with a Pi-Star-based YSF hotspot. Watch on YouTube
FTM-510DR and Portable Digital Node
WIRES-X Portable Digital Node Setup with the FTM-510D Particularly relevant to your FTM-510DRASP. It walks through setting up the radio as a WIRES-X Portable Digital Node and making an initial connection. Watch on YouTube
Connecting to WIRES-X with the Yaesu SCU-57 Covers connecting a compatible radio to a computer, starting the WIRES-X software and entering Radio, User and Node identification information. Watch on YouTube
Setting Up a WIRES-X Node — Part 1 Covers node registration, drivers, cables and the initial WIRES-X node configuration process. Watch on YouTube
How to Connect and Set Up a Yaesu WIRES-X Node A longer walkthrough of creating and operating an Internet-connected WIRES-X node. Watch on YouTube
DG-ID
Yaesu FTM-400 DG-ID Settings Explains how transmit and receive DG-ID settings are configured on a Fusion mobile radio. The menus differ between models, but the underlying concept is applicable to other Fusion radios. Watch on YouTube
Fusion Repeater DG-ID Setup Discusses DG-ID configuration on a Yaesu DR-2X repeater and its use with IMRS. This is more technical and repeater-oriented. Watch on YouTube
YSF, Pi-Star and WPSD Hotspots
Yaesu Fusion Hotspot Setup Guide Shows how to configure a C4FM Yaesu radio and Pi-Star-based MMDVM hotspot for YSF operation. Watch on YouTube
Pi-Star with the Yaesu FT3D and FTM-300 Covers radio and Pi-Star configuration for YSF hotspot operation. Watch on YouTube
C4FM/Fusion and Pi-Star Hotspot Programming Demonstrates programming a Yaesu handheld and configuring Pi-Star for System Fusion. Although it uses an FT2DR, the hotspot principles remain useful. Watch on YouTube
WPSD on a Digital Hotspot Introduces WPSD hotspot software and its support for modes including Yaesu System Fusion. Watch on YouTube
WIRES-X Commands with Pi-Star for YSF and FCS Demonstrates sending room and reflector commands from a Fusion radio through a Pi-Star hotspot. Watch on YouTube
Advanced Cross-Mode Videos
Using an FT5DR with YSF-to-DMR on WPSD Demonstrates using a Fusion radio through a WPSD hotspot to access DMR systems using cross-mode operation. Watch on YouTube
Cross-Mode YSF-to-DMR on Pi-Star Explains how Pi-Star converts a C4FM/YSF transmission for operation on a DMR network. Watch on YouTube
