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CARD HAS SEVERAL APPLICATIONS IN THIS TRANSCEIVER.  YOU CAN RECORD RECEIVED
AND TRANSMITTED AUDIO, WHICH CAN BE USEFUL IN SEVERAL SITUATIONS.  YOU CAN
ALSO BACK UP THE FTM 300DRS MEMORY INFORMATION TO THE CARD.  NATURALLY,
YOULL NEED TO PURCHASE A MICROSD CARD, BUT THESE ARE INEXPENSIVE.  YOULL
ALSO NEED A MEMORY CARD READER TO ACCESS THE CARD WITH YOUR PC OR LAPTOP.
THESE ARE ALSO INEXPENSIVE AND SIMPLY PLUG INTO AN AVAILABLE USB PORT.
MEMORY PROGRAMMING WITH EXTERNAL SOFTWARE YAESU OFFERS FREE SOFTWARE FOR
WINDOWS THAT YOU CAN USE TO CONVENIENTLY MANAGE THE CONTENTS OF THE FTM
300DRS MANY MEMORY CHANNELS.  THIS IS MY PREFERRED METHOD OF MANAGEMENT
JUST BECAUSE IT IS SO MUCH EASIER TO DO FROM MY DESKTOP OR LAPTOP.  TO
ACCESS THE FTM 300DR MEMORIES DIRECTLY YOU MUST PURCHASE AN SCU 20 DATA
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