·       Over 1000 Memory Channels w/Alpha-numeric Labels
·       Wide Band Receiver Coverage (108-520MHz / 700-999.99MHz)
·       Emergency Automatic ID System (EAI)
·       Smart Search Automatic Memory Loading
·       Ten Memory Banks for Channel Allocation
·       High Power Output: 5 Watts
·       Long-life FNB-83 (7.2 V/1400 mAh) and Overnight Charger included
·       CTCSS and DCS Encode/Decode, with Split Tone and DCS Encode-only Capability
·       One-Touch NOAA Weather Access
·       NOAA Severe Weather Alert with Alert Scan
·       Nine DTMF Auto-Dialer Memories
·       Two Front Panel Programmable Keys
·       Convenient Access Key for Vertex Standard’s WIRES™ (Wide-coverage Internet Repeater Enhancement System)
·       RF Squelch (only passes signals exceeding programmed level)
·       Mono-band and Memory-only Operating Modes
·       Rugged Diecast, Water-resistant Case Construction
·       Huge LCD Display
·       Transmit Time-Out Timer (TOT) and Automatic Power-Off (APO)
·       Automatic Repeater Shift (ARS)
·       YAESU’s exclusive ARTS™ (Auto-Range Transponder System) which "beeps" the user when you move out of communications range