Yaesu – FT-250R Ultra Compact 5-WATT 144 MHz Handheld

Yaesu – FT-250R Ultra Compact 5-WATT 144 MHz HandheldCompact yet incredibly rugged, the FT-250R 2-meter handheld is derived from our Vertex commercial transceiver line, providing exceptional receiver performance along with clean, clear transmit audio. Built to withstand the rigors of outdoor use, the 16-key FT-250R is constructed inside a die-cast aluminum housing, with a large, high-output speaker delivering 700 mW of Loud Audio for outside field environments. And the illuminated keypad provides easy viewing during nighttime operation. You need a radio that&#39s as tough as your operating environment; compare the features of the FT-250R to other handhelds, and you’ll see that there is no comparison!
5 Watts Power Output

The FT-250R puts out a maximum of 5 Watts of clean power, with selectable power-saving choices of 2 Watts and ½ Watt also being available with the touch of a front panel key.

Long-life Battery and Desktop Charger

The FT-250R comes complete with a 1400 mAh battery and a desirable desktop charger

Loud Audio

The FT-250R provides 700mW of Loud Audio and is the perfect choice for noisy enviornments.

Power Saving Circuit Design

The FT-250R includes Yaesu&#39s exclusive power saving circuit design that provides for longer operating time that most other handhelds with comparable batteries.

Direct Keypad Frequency Entry

The FT-250R includes a 16-key keypad, providing both direct frequency entry and fingertip DTMF control on transmission. And a 9-memory DTMF autodialer allows simple access to autopatches or Internet Linking nodes such as the Yaesu WIRES-II system.

209 Memories

The versatile memory system of the FT-250R includes a total of 209 channels that can store frequency, CTCSS/DCS information, repeater shift, and a 7-character alpha-numeric label to aid in channel recognition.

Wide/Narrow Deviation Selection

For operation in narrow-band channel situation, the FT-250R includes both Wide and Narrow deviation selection capability, to ensure compatibility with local operating requirements.

Ultra-Rugged Construction

The FT-250R is tested to meet the exacting requirements of MIL STD 810C/D for shock and vibration. Among the most rugged Amateur hand-helds ever created, the VX-150 is ready for action in the most challenging operating environments!

Other Features

– Water resistant case construction – Automatic Repeater Shift – Memory-Only operating – Scanning Mode: VFO / Memory / PMS / Dual Watch – Nine DTMF Auto-dialer memories – Two Front Panel programmable keys – RF Squelch – Battery Voltage Display – TX Deviation Level (5 kHz or 2.5 kHz) – Transmit Time-out Timer and Automatic Power-Off – Busy Channel Lock-out – ARTS (Auto-range Transponding System) that &#34beeps&#34 the user when you move out of communications range

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