The admsvx8 software helps you program memory channel and menu setting details of the yaesu vx 8 8dr radios. From stationary multifeature communications equipment to portable devices, we have led the ham radio market for nearly half a century. The attractiveness of chirp is the ability to load the same set of frequencies into multiple radios without building completely new. Vx6r use the left and right arrows to scroll through all models. This is a small utility i wrote to test the interface cables used to program yaesu and icom radios it will not work with cables for other radios. Listed under the software aprs category that is about aprs software. Admsvx8 works with authentic versions of this radio worldwide including the vx 8, vx 8d, vx 8r, vx 8dr, vx 8e and vx 8de. Used by radio amateurs around the world this software is able to drive both your rotator and radio to enable you to stay on the satellite as it passes. Not crazy about the cost but i am beginning to think it was definitely worth the expense. So to sum it up, i wholeheartedly can recommend the quadband yaesu vx 8dr submersible vhfuhf amateur radio transceiver as a radio that i use and love. Vx 8dr a devoted aprs users version of the vx 8r series.
The yaesu vx 8gr is the newest member of the proud vx 8 family. Rt systems programming software for the yaesu vx 8 and vx 8dr. Programming the yaesu vx8dr on macos, with the help of chirp. Yaesu vx7r stepbystep programming guide noji ratzlaff set the radio to communicate with a repeater at 145. Ar15 ak47 handgun precision rifles armory training competitive shooting general outdoors archery hometown industry. There is a line of ultracompact lowerpower dualband 2 m and 70 cm transceivers that started with the vx1r and was later updated with the vx2r and vx3r. Add dstar functionality via a firmware upgrade to the vx8dr. With this software you can reconfigure your vx1r any time without any hardware modifications, provided that only jumper 1. Discussion in yaesu started by tlordon, aug 3, 2010. Ftbvx8j is the version to use if you have a japanese model vx 8r or vx 8dr ftbvx8g is the version to use if you have a nonjapanese model vx 8grge ftbvx8gj is the version to use if you have a japanese model vx 8gr.
The radio i picked up is the quadband yaesu vx8dr submersible vhfuhf amateur radio transceiver and let me tell. The vx8gr dualbander only covers 2 meters and 440 mhz and receive coverage is 108999 mhz less cellular frequencies. They work on both the vhf and uhf bands of the amateur radio spectrum as well as on 50 and 222 megahertz frequencies. Radio programming software for the yaesu vx 8 the admsvx8 radio programming software is designed to give you the ease and convenience of programming the memories and set menu options of your radio from your pc. Vx8dr programming interface schematics for yaesu vx8dr vx 8 dr vx8dr. In desperation i download this version and had no further trouble uploading the file to the vx5r. Admsvx8 programming software only for the yaesu vx8 and. Jan 24, 2010 ok, so yaesu has gone and upgraded the firmware on the vx 8 ht, and rebranded the venerable ht the vx 8dr now, in a world with bluetooth options and programming cables. On the right is the best closeup i could get of a veasu uv8dr that i stole from a youtube video from, a shady twoway dealer in hong kong. Strong performance specifications are combined with intuitive operation. How to sync chirp with a yaesu vx8dr ham radio using mac. This version has a builtin gps unit right out of the box. There is a line of ultracompact lowerpower dualband 2 m and 70 cm transceivers that started with the vx 1r and was later updated with the vx 2r and vx 3r.
Other useful information would include your experience with similar products, infomation on a product that you would purchase instead of this one, and so on. Ft2dr c4fm 144430 mhz dual band digital handheld transceiver with 1. A thorough test of the multi branded yaesu vx8dr clone and i use the word very loosely, watch as i put the radio through its paces, also. Ftbvx8j is the version to use if you have a japanese model vx8r or vx8dr ftbvx8g is the version to use if you have a nonjapanese model vx8grge ftbvx8gj is the version to use if you have a japanese model vx8gr. From stationary multifeature communications equipment to portable devices, we have led the ham radio market for nearly half a. There may be a software mod for the us version, but it hasnt been discovered yet. Admsvx8 programming software only for the yaesu vx8 and vx.
Higrade uv8dr triple band walkie talkie 6174mhz240. There are many instructions to widen the vx 1rs coverage. Sw14yae is the version to use if you have a nonjapanese model vx 8, and sw14yaj is the version to use if you have a japanese model vx 8. Windows or mac os pc programming software with usb to multipin radio connector. Archived thread best antenna upgrade for yaesu vx8dr. Describe your experience with the yaesu vx8r and tell us why you give it the rating you did required. The same license works with all versions just buy the one ftbvx8 license and download the versions you want to use. The quadband yaesu vx8dr is a nifty little radio, but in many respects.
Listed under the softwareaprs category that is about aprs software. View and download yaesu vx 8r operating manual online. Of course you can open it completely, so the vx 1r will always have full coverage. Any memory channel with all its details can be sent to. The yaesu vx series is a line of two sequences of compact amateur radio handheld transceivers produced by yaesu.
She said, dont they make waterproof bags and she popped my bubble. View and download yaesu vx8r operating manual online. The vx 8gr dualbander only covers 2 meters and 440 mhz and receive coverage is 108999 mhz less cellular frequencies. Jan 06, 2011 here is some of what ive learned about the yaesu vx 8dr radio, its serial interface and the programming software that is available for it. Yaesu vx8dr 5w quadband aprs handheld amateur transceiver. The attractiveness of chirp is the ability to load the same set of frequencies into multiple radios without building completely new files for each radio and its related program. Works perfectly to program yaesu vx8dr using chirp software. Admsvx8 programming software only for the yaesu vx8 and vx8d. The yaesu vx 8dr ham radio is a quad band amateur radio with enhanced aprs capabilities. Higrade uv8dr triple band walkie talkie 6174mhz240260. Vx8gr a devoted aprs user dual band version of the vx8r series of handheld. Rtsystems admsvx8 programming software with usb cable for vx8r vx8dr not for vx8gr. There is a line of ultracompact lowerpower dualband transceivers that started with the vx 1r and was later updated with the vx 2r and vx 3r.
There are many instructions to widen the vx1rs coverage. The vx8dr aprsgpsbluetooth handheld transceiver is an additional version of the vx8r that includes not only its solid features and specifications but. Yaesu the radio the yaesu brand is well known among ham radio aficionados and is synonymous with premium quality ham radios. This item only works on the vx8dr, this will not work on the vx8gr. Sundely usb programming cable for yaesuvertex radio vx. Com is the worlds largest firearm community and is a gathering place for firearm enthusiats of all types. This was verified at yaesu using a frequency counter. Rt systems programming software for the yaesu vx8 and vx8dr. Vx7 commander, vx2 commander, vx5 commander, vr120 commander, and icr2 commander. With this software you can reconfigure your vx 1r any time without any hardware modifications, provided that only jumper 1 is set inside the unit. Yaesu vr120 programming software vr120 commander version 0. Vx 6r use the left and right arrows to scroll through all models.
The vx 5r is the unquestioned leader in ht technology now and into the millennium. Tough enough to have passed the stringent shock and vibration requirements of the u. The now discontinued yaesu vx8dr was an aprs enhanced version of the. A thorough test of the multi branded yaesu vx8dr clone and i use the word very loosely, watch as i put the radio through its paces, also watch for news on how to win 2 x zastone v77 radios.
The yaesu vx8gr is the newest member of the proud vx8 family. The vx 8dr aprsgpsbluetooth handheld transceiver is an additional version of the vx 8r that includes not only its solid features and specifications but also new expanded aprs capabilities to meet the needs of even the most active aprs user. Thats the problem, it is bang on, it shows up correctly on the chirp software and on the vx8dr itself. Any memory channel with all its details can be sent to the radio with a simple keystroke. Here is some of what ive learned about the yaesu vx8dr radio, its serial interface and the programming software that is available for it. Vx8dr a devoted aprs users version of the vx8r series. See also the site of walter, hb9zs for ft950 and ft2000 software. Kc8unj radio programming software radio programming programs for yaesu and icom handheld transceivers. Yaesu vx8drde operators manual vx8drde operating manual. The program runs on a standard pc that has an available com port for connection to the transceiver. This exciting leading edge transceiver is designed with ease of use in mind now packing an oversized backlit touch panel display. G4hfq software ftbvx8, ftbvx8j and ftbvx8g details.
This item only works on the vx 8dr, this will not work on the vx 8gr. Sep 07, 20 those are really the biggest gripes i have with the radio. Im running the chirp on a dell netbook where the yaesu vx8 software also lives, along with the kenwood tmd700 software. View and download yaesu vx8dr operating manual online. I give it the beasurvivor stamp of approval without hesitation.
I told my wife it was waterproof and super for hiking, biking, motorcycling, etc. Somehow behind the scenes, the radio when it transmits, is off frequency. Yaesu vx8drde aprs beacons map resource detail the. She agreed that was the real reason i wanted the vx. Vx 7 commander, vx 2 commander, vx 5 commander, vr120 commander, and icr2 commander. The software is pretty easy to use and lets you set up your radio in a fraction of time. The admsvx8 radio programming software is designed to give you the ease and convenience of programming the memories and set menu options of your radio from your pc.
View and download yaesu vx 8dr operating manual online. Feb 24, 2018 unboxing test pwr zastone uv 8dr portable talkie walkie 5 w 6174240260400520 mhz duration. If the cable wont pass this test, then it definitely wont work with any of the commander software. On the left is a picture of the yaesu vx8dr directly from the yaesu website.
The admsvx8 software helps you program memory channel and menu setting details of the yaesu vx88dr radios. Yaesu vx8dr tutorial guide on how to use memory channels including programming naming and deleting. Windows version requires microsoft windows 7, windows 88. Im running the chirp on a dell netbook where the yaesu vx 8 software also lives, along with the kenwood tmd700 software.
I actually had to read the comments to realize what an atrocity this thing actually is. Admsvx8, programing software cd with usb59 computer cable usb to. The yaesu vx8dr ham radio is a quad band amateur radio with enhanced aprs capabilities. All software on this site is designed to work on windows 9x, me, nt, 2k, and xp. The vx8dr aprsgpsbluetooth handheld transceiver is an additional version of the vx8r that includes not only its solid features and specifications but also new expanded aprs capabilities to meet the needs of even the most active aprs user.
Rt systems admsvx8 programming software makes it easy to manage memory channel information and other menu settings of the yaesu vx8rvx8dr. Yaesu vx8r, yaesu vx8dr amateur ht vx8r universal radio. Ok, so yaesu has gone and upgraded the firmware on the vx8 ht, and rebranded the venerable ht the vx8dr now, in a world with bluetooth options. Vx8g radio programming software yaesu radio software. The now discontinued yaesu vx8dr was an aprs enhanced version of the popular vx8r. While i truly loved my vx7r, and it has a better speaker and feels more rugged, this radio does so much that i am really enjoying it. Thats the problem, it is bang on, it shows up correctly on the chirp software and on the vx 8dr itself. Feb 17, 2018 a thorough test of the multi branded yaesu vx 8dr clone and i use the word very loosely, watch as i put the radio through its paces, also watch for news on how to win 2 x zastone v77 radios. Admsvx8 programming software only for the yaesu vx 8 and vx 8d. There is also a line of 5w triband transceivers that started with the vx5r and was later updated with the vx6r, vx7r and vx8r. Of course you can open it completely, so the vx1r will always have full coverage. Buy yaesu vx8dr accessories mics, speakers, software, cables and more at gpscentral. Sw14yae is the version to use if you have a nonjapanese model vx8, and sw14yaj is the version to use if you have a japanese model vx8.
The other gripe i have is the programming software is a necessity in my opinion because it makes the alphatagging thing way easier and it is not included with. Memory setup and labeling is easy, though the software makes it much easier. This will save you so much time and effort in programing your radio. One of these days, ill get my notes off of my private wiki and move them into a public wiki. Feb 28, 2010 my yaesu vx 170 was pretty easy to program once you learned how to do it however the software is real nice. This is, apparently, a vea su uv8dr radio that looks exactly like my yae su vx8dr radio formatting mine. There is a line of ultracompact lowerpower dualband transceivers that started with the vx1r and was later updated with the vx2r and vx3r.
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