Yaesu VX-1R
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The VX-1R is an ultra-compact amateur radio transceiver produced by Yaesu.
[edit] Feature overview
- FM transmit on 2 Meters and 70 centimeters (1 watt @ 6V EXT DC IN) and (500 mwatt @ 3.6V DC)
- Wide-band receive coverage, from 500 kHz up to 999 MHz
- Receive coverage in AM, NFM, and WFM
- Experimental channel counter frequency for finding nearby frequncies
- User-selectable 10 dB attenuator
- Ultra-compact size
- CTCSS and DCS decode/encode
- PC-programmable and radio-to-radio cloning
- RF Squelch capability
- Selectable deviation (wide/narrow)
[edit] Description
The VX-1R is a micro-miniature multiband FM transceiver with extensive receiver frequency coverage, providing local-area two-way amateur communications along with unmatched monitoring capability. The VX-1R´s incredibly small size allows you to take it anywhere - hiking, skiing or while walking around town, and it´s operating flexibility brings the user many avenues of operating enjoyment. Besides 144 and 430 Mhz transceive operation, the VX-1R provides receive coverage of the AM and FM broad-cast bands, VHF and UHF TV bands, the VHF AM aircraft band, and a wide range of commercial and public safety frequencies !
