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.
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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.