Yaesu FTM-500DR Amateur Radio Transceiver with MARS/CAP Modification

Yaesu FTM-500DR with MARS/CAP Modification

50W C4FM/FM 144/430MHz Dual Band Digital Mobile Transceiver

Note: This is a new-in-box FTM-500DR that was pre-modified for MARS/CAP use by GigaParts technicians. It comes with the full manufacturer's warranty + all original accessories.

The Yaesu FTM-500DR is an advanced 50W C4FM/FM 144/430MHz Dual Band Digital Mobile Transceiver, offering a blend of robust core features, innovative audio capabilities, and the latest C4FM Digital technology. It is designed to provide clear, high-fidelity communication with an emphasis on user-friendly operation.

Key Features:

• Powerful Dual Speaker System: Features a Front Speaker with AESS (Acoustic Enhanced Speaker System) for a total of 9W clear and powerful high-fidelity audio, delivered by a 6W front panel speaker and a 3W main unit internal speaker.
• Intuitive Operating System: Utilizes the E2O (Easy to Operate)-IV Smart Operating System with TOUCH & GO, SEARCH & GO, and Primary Memory Group Monitor (PMG) Functions.
• Multi-Mode Operation: Supports 144MHz and 430MHz C4FM Digital, FM, and AM (Air Band Receive).
• True Dual Band & Digital Dual Receive: Offers true dual band operation with C4FM/C4FM Digital D-D Dual Receive.
• Advanced C4FM Digital Mode: Includes Automatic Mode Select (AMS) for seamless operation.
• Wide Band Reception: Provides broad reception capabilities.
• DG-ID Feature & Smart Navigation: Incorporates DG-ID for group communication and Smart Navigation with Color Compass Display.
• User-Centric Functions: Features VFO Band Skip to recall only used bands, a Customizable Function List to register up to 8 frequently used functions, and Quick Back Function to easily return to the previous operating frequency.
• High-Resolution Touch Display: Equipped with a 2.4-inch High-Resolution Full-Color Touch-panel Display and a demountable front panel controller.
• Swing-Head Panel: The Swing-Head adaptable Front Panel improves display visibility.
• Real-time Spectrum & Band Scope: Offers Single-Touch Spectrum Scope and High-speed Band Scope functions.
• Bluetooth Operation: Supports Hands-free Bluetooth Operation with wireless capability for Bluetooth® Headsets.
• Integrated GPS & APRS: Built-in 66ch High precision GPS receiver, external GPS device connectivity, and 1200/9600 bps APRS Data Communication.
• Illuminated Keyboard: Provides an illuminated keyboard for ease of use in various lighting conditions.