Yaesu VX-7R
The Yaesu VX-7R is a handheld radio for amateur radio use . This handheld radio is for the m-6 , 2-m and 70-cm - amateur bands provided. The radio has a built-in receiver and can receive frequencies from 1 to 990 MHz. The maximum transmission power is 5 watts.
The device is waterproof (IP X7) and can be equipped with a barometric sensor. External microphones can be connected to a 4-pin jack socket with an additional screw connection. Power is supplied by a lithium-ion battery .
Programming can be done using the keypad as well as using the interface to be connected to the 4-pin jack socket, but it is less laborious to do this using a computer.
Its successor is the VX-8R handheld radio, which has been available in Germany since mid-2009 .
Technical specifications
- 900 memory locations
- Broadband receiver, 500 kHz - 999 MHz
- CTCSS / DCS
- 1750 Hz ringing tone
- Dual band reception (but with common volume control)
- ARTS
- Backlight for display and keypad
- DTMF encoder
- Temperature sensor and voltage sensor as standard,
- Barometric sensor optional
- Waterproof (30 minutes at 1 meter depth)
See also
Web links
- Data sheet for the VX-7R (PDF; 164 kB) on the homepage of the amateur radio magazine “ Funkamateur ”.
- Company homepage Yaesu (Engl.)