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YAESU VX-8GE Dual-Band VHF / UHF Transceiver with GPS and APRS

YAESU VX-8GE Dual-Band VHF / UHF heavy duty Handheld Transceiver with GPS and APRS

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Description YAESU VX8GE

YAESU VX-8GE

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YAESU VX-8GE Dual-Band VHF / UHF heavy duty Handheld Transceiver with GPS and APRS

The VX-8GE APRS/GPS Handheld Transceiver is a Dual Band version of the VX-8DR. The VX-8GR includes most of of the solid features and specifications found in the VX-8DR, plus a built in GPS and new expanded APRS capabilities to meet the needs of even the most active APRS user.
Key Features of the VX-8GR include:

  • Full 5 watts FM 144/430 MHz.
  • RX 108-999.90 MHz
  • GPS unit included with radio!
  • Water spray resistant - meets IPX5 - 3 feet for minimum of 30 minutes.
  • 7.4 V 1100 mAh Lithium Ion battery included. 1800 mAh LI Battery & 3 x AA battery case optional.
  • Small (2.4” x 3.7” x 1.1”) without knob & antenna
  • Simultaneous independent 2-signal dual receive function. Both V V or U U
  • Weather receiving with Weather Alert.
  • Dot matrix LCD display provides up to 16 character Memory tags, High-resolution Spectrum Analyzer with ±50 channels indication, Wave monitoring of received/modulated signal.
  • DCS and CTCSS ENC/DEC included.


Key Addional APRS Features of the VX-8GR include:
  • APRS® 1200/9600 bps data communication (B band only).
  • Smart Beaconing ? Function: When using APRS® for position tracking, the beacon timing is automatically adjusted to your traveling speed and location to plot a smoother trace to match your position and movement on a map.
  • The number of Station List memories increased to 50.
  • The number of APRS Message memories increased to 30.
  • DIGI-PATH route indication function: The APRS® Packet data includes Digipeater routing info.
  • Heads up compass display to the GPS Screen: Traveling direction is always toward top of the display.
  • The Message received LED flashing rate is selectable.
  • The number of DIGI-PATH route settings is increased to 7.

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Kit Contents
  • 1 VX-8GE handheld
  • 1 YHA-72 Antenna
  • 1 FNB-101LI 7,4V 1100mAh Li-Ion battery
  • 1 PA-44C Wall charger
  • 1 Belt clip
  • 1 User's manual

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Features

  • Ultra Compact
  • Heavy Duty & Tough
  • 5 Watts High Power for Hours
  • Water spray resistant
  • GPS & Data Terminal Included
  • Large Dot Matrix Display
  • Wide Band Receive capability
  • Huge memory channel capability
  • Real Dual Ham Band Operation (V V/U U/V U)
  • Integrated APRS Operation
  • Heads-Up Compass Display on the GPS Screen
  • Smart Beaconing Function
  • External Data Jack
  • DIGI-PATH Route Indication Function
  • Built-in CTCSS/DCS encode/decode
  • Enhanced Paging Code System
  • Auto-Ranging Transponding System
  • Emergency Automatic ID Sytem
  • Vibrate Message Alert
  • Easy Access to WIRES-II
  • CW Training feature