Vertex Yaesu VX-3R Dual Band VHF UHF Two Way Radio NEW

1.9" X 3.2" X .9" 4.6 ounces

 Rugged Construction

Tough where it counts - Aluminum Die-Cast Chassis

 Plenty of Power Output in a Compact Package

1.5 Watts (@ 4.5 V AA x 3 or 3.7 V FNB-82LI 144 MHz) 3 Watts (@ 6 V or EXT DC 144 MHz) 1 Watt (@4.5 V AA x 3 or 3.7 V FNB-82LI 430 MHz) 2 Watts (@ 6 V or EXT DC 430 MHz) Low 0.1 Watt (@ 4.5 V AA x 3 or 3.7 V FNB-82LI) Low 0.3 Watt (@ 6 V or EXT DC)

 Supplied with Tiny Super-thin, 1000 mAh Lithium-ion High-Capacity Battery and Charger

Long life in a quality battery for extended usage

 Operate with AA Batteries with Optional Battery Case

Requires Optional FBA-37 Battery Case. When traditional local power service is not available to power your battery charger, this feature insures continued operation using readily available "AA" batteries.

 Internal Bar Antenna for AM Broadcast Band Reception

Improved AM Broadcast Band reception for your entertainment

 Designated Earphone Jack for FM Stereo Broadcast Listening

Listen to your favorite FM stereo or AM radio stations while monitoring another frequency at the same time!

 Listen to AM or FM Broadcast while Monitoring an Amateur Frequency

Sub RX feature allows you to listen to your favorite AM or FM Stereo Broadcast station while monitoring another frequency...AT THE SAME TIME!

 Wide-band Receiver Coverage

0.5-1.8 MHz (AM Broadcast)     
1.8-30 MHz  (SW Band)
30-76 MHz (50 MHz HAM)
76-108 MHz (FM)
108-137 MHz (Air Band)
137-174 MHz (144 MHz HAM)
174-222 MHz (VHF TV)
222-420 MHz (ACT1)
420-470 MHz (430 MHz HAM)
470-800(729) MHz (UHF TV)
(757-774) MHz (UHF TV)
800-999 MHz (GEN2; USA Cellular Blocked)

Transmit Coverage :

144-148  MHz (140-174 MHz Optional)
430-450  MHz (420-470 MHz Optional)

 Special Memory Banks - WX, VHF Marine, Shortwave Broadcast

The VX-3R has special memory bands programmed with WX broadcast, VHF Marine, and world-wide short-wave broadcast stations

 Huge 1000-channel Memory Capacity

Plenty of memory space for ALL of your favorite frequencies

 New Mechanical Dial Lock Function

No more "bumps" off your desired channel - lock it and keep it.

 Equipped for Worldwide Internet Linking

Talk Around the World using Yaesu WIRES II Internet Linking!

 CW Learning and Training Feature

CW (Morse Code) licensing requirements have been removed by the FCC. However, all of those HF, VHF, and UHF Morse code designated frequencies are still there with loads of weak signal DX just waiting for you. Consider learning the Morse code - we will help you experience the excitement of working the World on CW with our VX-3R CW Learning and Training feature