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    Programming the VX-8R

    Does anybody know if Yaesu has software yet for the vx-8? Or the direct connect cable? I'm trying to program in several hundred memories and it's taking a LONG TIME!
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    Yaesu VX-8r Review

    FYI - It does scan "trunked" transmissions. I know in the Seattle area, all PD and FD departments use trunked radio system. Of course, you can monitor the freq's themselves, however the transmission "thread" will bounce to different freq's so you cant really follow the whole conversion...
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    Yaesu VX-8r Review

    I bought mine at HRO Ham Radio Outlet Worldwide Supplier of Amateur Radio Electronics Equipment $394.95 and NO Sales tax! Make sure it ships from a state with no sales tax.. such as OR or UT.
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    Yaesu VX-8r Review

    Good luck on your test Gaucho! Im pretty much with you, just trying to understand the MANY options and study for my tech exam (end of this month). Let us know how your tests go!
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    Yaesu VX-8r Review

    Happy_Hamer - Easy... Hopefully, I'll be staying away from water :) I've got FULL confidence in moleculo's underwater results! Moleculo - thanks for the friendly shout out! Its charging right now. It really amazes me how small and compact it is. They sure crammed ALOT of technology into...
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    Yaesu VX-8r Review

    Some More Pics! Enjoy
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    Yaesu VX-8r Review

    My VX-8R Has Arrived! When UPS arrived today, I was all smiles... :) Here's a few pics for ya!
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    Greetings! ~ New Member

    Greetings, I’m a new member on this forum and a beginner with Ham Radios. As such, please excuse me if I ask a newbie question. I look forward to learning as much as possible and actively contributing to this forum. I am receiving the VX-8R today and looking forward to checkout all of...
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    Yaesu VX-8r Review

    VX-8R Greetings, I’m a new member on this forum and a beginner with Ham Radios. As such, please excuse me if I ask a newbie question. :) I look forward to learning as much as possible and actively contributing to this forum. I am receiving the VX-8R today and looking forward to checkout...
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    Yaesu VX-8r Review

    Yaesu VX-8r: Antenna test: Hello World