vx-8dr

I have a Brand New In Box Yaesu VX-8DR. Included is all original OEM parts Plus CSC-93 Carry Case. This is a RARE find for such a popular discontinued radio in the HAM and Prepper community. Payment via Paypal. Price includes USPS Priority mail Shipping to USA. Covers from 500kHz to...

Hi everyone - I've been trying with no success to program my VX-8DR via USB cable. I have the RT Systems cable and software and have tried on multiple systems with multiple USB-59 cables also. I am getting to the Clone screen just fine, and then when I press BAND to transmit, the window changes...

Ok, I'm a complete newbie, beyond newbie in fact. I'll be completely honest I don't know what half these letters stand for and I am beyond confused. So... I would really like some help finding a radio. I want to be able to listen to pretty much anything, not broadcast, just listen. I would like...

Hello! Does anybody know how to unlock Yaesu VX-8DR Air Band (108-137MHz) TX Capabiliy? Is this upgrade possible at all?

All, Background: I just recently have started looking into Ham radios, but as I haven't completed my exam yet I'm only in 'lurk mode'. I'm looking to use the radio primarily as a backup for when camping or traveling in areas of no cell phone reception (emergencies or just for fun). Over the...

I noticed that I was not able to hit any repeaters from the B bank of my VX-8DR (A bank works fine and uses same frequencies). I found out that 95 - Squelch Type goes to Off on all frequencies in the B bank when I enable my APRS modem. I know APRS uses the B bank so anybody know if this is...

Hi, I am new to Ham Radio, just passed my technician and general exams. Bought VX-8DR Yaesu. Trying to hit repeater in GeorgeTown TX, 146.640, but no luck. I can hear people on 146.640, but when try to transmit, seems like no body is hearing me. I have set A-band to 146.640 and when hit the...