Yaesu FT-991

FT-991 ALL-BAND, multimode portable transceiver.

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Yaesu FT-991
The Yaesu FT-991 offer full mode operation on 160 to 6 meters plus coverage of UHF and VHF bands! The FT-991 is a compact, lightweight package suitable for mobile and base installations.

The Yaesu transceiver offer a built in antenna tuner (for 160-6m) and uses a LC switching network with a 100 channel memory, to reduce tuning time. The transceiver comes standard with a ± 0.5PPM high resolution DDS/PLL local oscillator, capable to provide excellent stability for demanding digital modes.

Measures: 8.8″(W) x 3″ (H) x 9.9″ (L) at just 9.7 pounds.

USB Port connections

The FT-991 can be easily connected to a computer via the built in USB  port for CAT control and future  firmware updates, or the use of the optional SCU-17 Interface Unit to support USB Audio In/Out, TX Control (PTT, Key, Shift).

The new compact Yaesu transceiver can be considered the successor of the popular Yaesu FT-897, discontinued in mid 2014.

FT-991 Price and Availability

This product, announced by Yaesu at tokyo ham-fair during summer 2014,  will be available in the european market during first quarter of 2015 at a suggested price of  1425,00 euro.

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Link to official FT-991 Yaesu Web Site

Yaesu FT-991 Links

Yaesu FT-991 Memory Manager
Yaesu FT-991 Memory Manager
Free memory management software for the Yaesu FT-991 and FT-991A models. It runs only on Windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10 both 32 and 64...

Yaesu FT-991 Manual
Yaesu FT-991 Manual
PDF file of the Yaesu FT-991 manual...

CATconv Yaesu FT-991  HamRadio Deluxe Controller
CATconv Yaesu FT-991 HamRadio Deluxe Controller
This app permit to work in DigiModes using the latest free version of HamRadio Deluxe Suite 5.24.0.38 with the new Yaesu FT-9...

FT991 MARS Mod
FT991 MARS Mod
This modification will expand the tx frequency range of the Yaesu FT-991 from allowing just ham radio bands, to all bands 1.8...

Programming FT-991A
Programming FT-991A
Tips and tricks on programming the Yaesu FT-991A, from software installation and connecting to the PC via the USB Port, to pr...

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yaesu-ft-991-2The Yaesu FT-991 offer full mode operation on 160 to 6 meters plus coverage of UHF and VHF bands! The FT-991 is a compact, lightweight package suitable for mobile and base installations. The Yaesu transceiver offer a built in antenna tuner (for 160-6m) and uses...

3 COMMENTS

  1. 1425 euro works out to be 1777 usd . When I rreserved a unit with gigaparts they said the price would be close to 1000 usd . That’s not even close !

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