The Yaesu WIRES-X HRI-200 (Wide-coverage Internet Repeater Enhancement System) enables Internet to RF communications that expands the range of amateur radio using internet enabled Voice-over-IP technology. With WIRES-X, an amateur node station connected to the Internet and Interfaced to the WIRES-X HRI-200 unit can communicate using VoIP over long distances reliably with ease.

Unlike any other internet linking technology, Yaesu’s HRI-200 is a simple to use plug and play internet linking solution. Included with the unit are pre-made cables that allow the end user to simply plug-in to any number of Yaesu radios and go; No soldering, cable building, or Router configuration required!*

Features

Compact All In One Pacakge

The WIRES-X HRI-200 Interface is small in size but packed with features, and everything you need to get started is included in the package, with no extra cables or components to buy.

Digital/Analog Mutual communication

WIRES-X of course also supports traditional analog FM users. Not only can analog FM stations have a QSO with each other, WIRES-X also permits C4FM digital stations to communicate with analog FM stations.
WIRES-X is an FM friendly digital solution, because Amateur Radio should always allow operators to communicate freely all over the globe.

Group Mode Functions

Registering multiple user IDs as well as nodes and rooms to a unique group makes it easy to stay in touch with a circle of friends and affiliates. When operating within a group, keeping track of the in-range/out-of-range status of individual members is a snap. WIRES-X provides everything that is needed to maintain a node or room for use by members only.

Store digital data, text and audio

The News Station function allows on demand retrieval of stored data such as audio, images, and text.

Preset Search Functions

Preset Search allows the operator to easily search and connect to local node stations directly from the operators transceiver, providing a node directory at your fingertips.

Simple and Easy Setup

Establishing the connection between the HRI-200 and a computer is quick and simple, requiring only a single USB cable. Support for USB bus power means that an additional external power supply is not needed. Opening ports in the router also can be done simply by enabling the UPnP functions in the WIRES-X Software*. Working your way through complicated router settings is a thing of the past.

Supplied Accessories

• USB Cable
• Data Cable Mini-DIN 10p-10p (CT-174)
• Data Cable Mini-DIN 10p-6p (CT-175)
• WIRES-X Software Setup Disk (CD)
• Operating Manual
• Warranty Card

Specifications

• Supply Voltage: USB Bus Powered, DC +5.0 V ± 5 % (Negative Ground)
• Current Consumption: 130 mA ± 30 mA TYP
• Operating Temperature: 32 °F to 122°F
• Modulation Type: Double conversion super-heterodyne
• I/O Connectors: Mini DIN 10pin (RADIO 1, RADIO 2), 3.5mm Audio OUT (MONITOR), USB B Type USB 2.0 (Full-speed)
• Case Size (W x H x D): 4.4″ x 1.0″ x 5.2″ (w/o knob & connector)
• Weight (approx.): 11.9 oz (340 g )
• Warranty: 1 Year

* UPnP may not be supported by some routers.

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