The Yaesu VR-500 is a mobile scanner/receiver covering 0.1-1300 MHz. It features 1 memory bank with 1000 channels and a bandscope. The radio weighs 220 gr with antenna and battery included. Dimensions are 95 × 58 × 24 mm.
General characteristics
- HAM bands
- ?
- Frequency stability
- ?
- Tuning steps
- ?
- Memories
- 1000 channels in 1 bank(s)
Receiver
- RX-range
- 0.1-1300 MHz
- Modulations
- AM FM W-FM CW SSB
- Sensitivity
- ?
- Selectivity
- ?
- Filters
- ?
- Receiver system
- ?
- IF-frequencies
- ?
- Image rejection
- ?
- Audio output
- ?
Connections
- Antenna
- -
- Impedance
- 50 Ω
- Other
- -
Electrical
- Power requirements
- ?V DC
- Current drain RX
- ?
- TX
- -
Physical
- Dimensions (w×h×d)
- 58 × 95 × 24 mm (2.28 × 3.74 × 0.94 in)
- Weight
- 220 gr (7.8 oz) antenna and battery included
- Form factor
- Mobile
- Manufactured
- Between 199x and 200x in Japan
Other features
- Usage
- Amateur / Ham radio operators
- Features + options
- Bandscope
- Accessories
- -
- RigReference ID
- 4389
- MPN
- YAESU-VR-000500
Manuals, diagrams and brochures
- VR-500 user guide PDF - 518.0 kB, submitted by dean handley
- Yaesu Vertex VR-500 Technical Supplement PDF - 26.00 MB, submitted by dean handley
- Upload relevant documents
New and second-hand prices
Estimating the value of a rig can be challenging. We collect prices paid by real hams over the years to help you estimate the value of a used Yaesu VR-500. Just bought or sold this model? Let us know what you traded it for and help other ham operators!
Based on historic data, today's second-hand price of the Yaesu VR-500 is around:
- EUR 23.00 ~ EUR 157.00
- USD 28.00 ~ USD 23.00
These estimates are based on the following prices:
Links & tools
- Search YouTube for Yaesu VR-500 videos
- Search Google for Yaesu VR-500 information
- Search Google Images for Yaesu VR-500
- Search Twitter for Yaesu VR-500 news
- Search Wikipedia for Yaesu VR-500 information
- Search the Boat Anchor Manual Archive (BAMA) for Yaesu VR-500 for manuals and documents (using Google)
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