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Transceivers
Updated: 09/02/2026
Yaesu VX-6R
Confidence score: 50%
Estimated value
176€
Theoretical estimate
137€
Minimum
215€
Maximum
Specifications
GENERAL
- Type
- Amateur VHF/UHF transceiver
- Frequency range
- USA TX: 144-148 / 222-225 / 430-450 MHz RX: 0.504-999 MHz (Cellular blocked)
- Tuning steps
- 5 / 9 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 KHz
- Frequency stability
- ±5 ppm @ -10 to +50°C (14 to 122°F)
- Mode
- TX: FM / NFM RX: AM / FM / NFM / WFM
- Channels / memory management
- 900 regular with alpha tags 99 skip 11 home 50 PMS (band edge pairs) Special channels 10 direct memory recall 10 NOAA weather channels 89 popular SW BC channels 281 marine VHF channels Non-volatile EEPROM storage
- Repeater shift / offset
- ±0-149.95 MHz in 50 KHz steps
- Power supply
- 7.4 VDC (Battery pack) or 5-16 VDC external
- Current drain / power consumption
- RX: 30-150 mA TX: Max 1.8 A
- Antenna impedance / connector
- 50 ohm / SMA
- Dimensions (W*H*D)
- 58*89*29 mm (2.28*3.5*1.14")
- Weight
- 270 g (9.5 oz), with FNB-80LI
- Other features
- CTCSS/DCS, DTMF, ARTS. Built-in temperature sensor. WIRES-compatible. CW training feature. Password protection. Waterproof/submersible.
RECEIVER SECTION
- Receiver system
- Double conversion superheterodyne (AM/FM/NFM) 1st IF: 47.25 MHz 2nd IF: 450 KHz Triple conversion superheterodyne (WFM) 1st IF: 45.8 MHz 2nd IF: 10.7 MHz 3rd IF: 1 MHz
- Sensitivity
- 0.5-30 MHz, AM: 3 uV (10 dB S/N) VHF low, NFM: 1 uV (12 dB SINAD) 140-150 MHz, FM: 0.16 uV (12 dB SINAD) 400-470 MHz, FM: 0.18 uV (12 dB SINAD)
- Selectivity
- AM/FM 12 KHz (-6 dB) 35 KHz (-60 dB) WFM 200 KHz (-6 dB) 300 KHz (-20 dB)
- AF output power / speaker
- 200 mW at 10% distortion / 8 ohm (@ 7.4 V)
TRANSMITTER SECTION
- Modulation system
- Variable reactance
- Max FM deviation (Factory set)
- FM: ±5 KHz NFM: ±2.5 KHz
- Spurious emissions
- Better than -60 dB
- Microphone impedance / connector
- 2 Kohm / ?-pin
- Microphone input level
- ? mV
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