Place your order today for Yaesu’s latest rig—the FTM-500DR 50W C4FM/FM 144/430MHz Dual Band Digital Mobile Transceiver. DX Engineering is proud to carry this stellar addition to the Yaesu lineup. Weighing a little more than three pounds, the FTM-500DR boasts easy operation, outstanding audio, C4FM digital technology, and enhanced functionality that makes it stand out from its Yaesu mobile radio predecessors.
Here’s an overview of its features and benefits:
- Front speaker with Acoustic Enhanced Speaker System (AESS). This dual speaker system produces 9W of clear and powerful high-fidelity audio, delivered by the front panel (6W) and internal speakers (3W).
- Innovative, Smart Operating System with TOUCH & GO/SEARCH & GO/Primary Memory Group (PMG) monitor functions
- 144MHz, 430MHz C4FM Digital/FM/AM (Air Band Receive)
- True dual-band operation, C4FM/C4FM Digital D-D Dual Receive
- Advanced C4FM Digital Mode with AMS (Automatic Mode Select)
- Wide-band reception
- DG-ID feature and Smart Navigation
- VFO Band Skip Function—Recall only the bands you use
- Customized Function List—Register up to eight frequently used functions for easy access
- Quick Back Function—Easily return to the previous operating frequency
- 2.4-inch high-resolution full-color touch-panel display and demountable front-panel controller
- Swing-head adaptable front panel improves display visibility
- Single-touch spectrum scope function
- High-speed band scope function
- Smart Navigation with color compass display
- Hands-free Bluetooth® operation
- Illuminated keyboard
- Built-in 66ch high-precision GPS receiver and external GPS device connectivity
- 1200/9600 bps APRS data communication
- Wireless operation capability with the Bluetooth headset
The FTM-500DR comes with:
- DTMF Microphone SSM-85D
- Radio Unit Mounting Bracket
- Control Cable for operation with adjustable front-panel mounting
- DC Power Cable
- Operating Manual
Also, check out the Yaesu FT-710 AESS HF/50 MHz Base/Portable Transceiver with SP-40 Speaker available at DXEngineering.com.