Yaesu VR-5000

General characteristics

HAM bands

160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  2m  1.25m  70cm  33cm  23cm  10m  4m  2000m  13cm 

Frequency stability

?

Tuning steps

0.02 / 0.1 / 0.5 / 1 / 5 / 6.25 / 9 / 10 / 12.5 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 / 500 kHz

Memories

2000 channels in 1 bank(s)

Receiver

RX-range

0.1-2600 MHz

Modulations

AM   N-AM   W-AM   N-FM   W-FM   CW   SSB   USB   LSB  

Sensitivity

AM (10 dB S/N)
0.2-0.5 MHz: 10.8 µV
0.5-1.8 MHz: 4 µV
1.8-4 MHz: 2.5 µV
4-30 MHz: 1.1 µV
N-FM (12 dB SINAD)
28-30 MHz: 0.35 µV
30-2000 MHz: 0.45 µV
2000-2600 MHz: 0.8 µV
W-FM (12 dB SINAD)
30-2000 MHz: 1.5 µV
SSB/CW (10 dB S/N)
0.2-0.5 MHz: 4.8 µV
0.5-1.8 MHz: 1 µV
1.8-4 MHz: 0.6 µV
4-30 MHz: 0.3 µV
30-2000 MHz: 0.3 µV
2000-2600 MHz: 0.5 µV

Selectivity

?

Filters

?

Receiver system

?

IF-frequencies

?

Image rejection

?

Audio output

1W

Connections

Antenna

SO-239 + Clamps / screws

Impedance

50/450Ω

Other

-

Electrical

Power requirements

13.5V 15 %

Current drain RX

Max 0.7 A

TX

-

Physical

Dimensions (w×h×d)

180 × 70 × 203 mm (7.09 × 2.76 × 7.99 in)

Weight

1.90 kg (4.2 lbs)

Form factor

Mobile

Manufactured

Between 2000 and 200x in Japan

Other features

Usage

Amateur / Ham radio operators

Features + options

Real-time band-scope
World clock
NB
VCS
Alpha tags
DSP (DSP-1)
Voice synthesizer (FVS-1A)
Voice recording (DVS-4) options
CAT interface

Accessories

-

RigReference ID

4390

MPN

YAESU-VR-005000

Manuals, diagrams and brochures

Yaesu VR-5000 brochure PDF - Unknown size, submitted by RigReference

 

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New and second-hand prices

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• EUR 363.00 ~ EUR 252.00
• USD 315.00 ~ USD 19.00

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