Yaesu FT-991 & FT-991A Multimode Transceiver Resources

Find software, modifications, manuals, and setup guides for the Yaesu FT-991 and FT-991A all-band transceivers.

David
Reviewed by • Senior RF Engineer & Technical Editor March 2026

The Yaesu FT-991 is a popular all-mode, all-band transceiver covering HF, VHF, and UHF, making it a versatile choice for many ham radio operators. Its compact size and integrated features, including a built-in sound card and ATU, make it suitable for both shack use and portable operations. Hams often choose the FT-991 for its ability to handle SSB, CW, and various digital modes like FT8 across a wide frequency range.

Operators can find resources for optimizing their FT-991, from official manuals and user reviews to third-party memory management software like FTRestore. There are also guides for advanced configurations, such as setting up the transceiver with contest logging programs like N1MM Logger+ and Win-Test, or performing modifications for expanded transmit frequency range. These resources help hams get the most out of their FT-991 for everyday QSOs, DX, and contest activity.

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