The Ft-65R Transceivers Are Very Compact And Light, Yet Ruggedly Constructed. Three Selectable Output Power Settings - 5W/ 2.5W And 0.5W - Allowing Each User To Choose The Power They Want For Their Operating Needs. The Big Front Speaker Provides A Full 1 Watt Of Powerful Very Crisp And Clear Audio Output In Keeping With Yaesu Uncompromising Pursuit Of Audio Quality. The Supplied 1950Mah Li-Ion Battery Pack Is Capable Of Over Nine (9) Hours Operation While An Optional Higher Capacity 2500Mah Li-Ion Battery Pack Provides Over 11.5 Hours Of Expanded Operating Time For Those Needing Even More Operating Time Between Recharges. A 2.5-Hour Rapid Charger Is Included As A Supplied Accessory That Fulfills The Needs Of Must Operators Who Want To Have Their Transceivers Ready For Use At All Times. Our Newly Designed Large White Led Displays For The Ft-65R Transceivers Are Vibrant And Highly Visible. Four (4) Quick Recall Keys (Qrk) Are Individually User-Programmable To Store And Recall Favorite Frequency Settings And To Be Used As Short-Cut Keys To Set Mode Menu Items. Vox Operation Is Available With The Attractively Priced Optional Earpiece Microphone - Ssm-512B. Other Useful Included Standard Features Are: Versatile Scanning Capabilities Such As Programmable Vfo Scan, Memory Scan, Priority Channel Scan, And Weather Alert Scan, Wx Channels With Severe Weather Alert, Pc Programming, Transceiver-To-Transceiver Cloning, Fm Broadcast Receiver, Automatic Range Transponder System (Arts), Ctcss/ Dcs Operation, Busy Channel Lockout (Blco), Automatic Power Off Feature, And Transmitter Time Out Timer (Tot). All The Features Of The New Ft-65R Transceivers Meet Commercial Grade Specifications And Certain To Provide The High Performance Demanded By Amateur Radio Operators Around The World.
⚠️ WARNING (California Proposition 65): This product may contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information, please visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What are the dimensions of the Yaesu FT-65R transceiver?A: The dimensions are two point one inches wide, four point one inches high, and one point two inches deep.
Q: What is the output power of the FT-65R?A: The FT-65R offers three selectable output power settings: five watts, two point five watts, and zero point five watts.
Q: What type of battery does the FT-65R use?A: The FT-65R uses a one thousand nine hundred fifty milliamp hour lithium-ion battery pack, with an optional two thousand five hundred milliamp hour battery available.
Q: How do I operate the FT-65R?A: To operate the FT-65R, simply turn it on, select your desired frequency, and adjust the power setting as needed.
Q: Is the FT-65R suitable for beginners?A: Yes, the FT-65R is user-friendly and suitable for both beginners and experienced operators alike.
Q: Can I program frequencies into the FT-65R?A: Yes, you can program frequencies using the user-programmable quick recall keys for easy access.
Q: How do I maintain the FT-65R in good condition?A: To maintain the FT-65R, keep it clean, store it in a dry place, and ensure the battery is charged regularly.
Q: Is the battery safe to store?A: Yes, the lithium-ion battery should be stored in a cool, dry place to ensure safety and longevity.
Q: What warranty does the FT-65R come with?A: The FT-65R comes with a three-year warranty, covering manufacturing defects.
Q: How do I troubleshoot a charging issue with the FT-65R?A: If the FT-65R does not charge, check the power source and ensure the battery is properly connected to the charger.
Q: Can I return the FT-65R if I am not satisfied?A: Yes, the FT-65R can be returned within the specified return policy period if you are not satisfied.
Q: What features does the FT-65R offer for scanning?A: The FT-65R includes versatile scanning capabilities like programmable VFO scan, memory scan, and weather alert scan.
Q: Does the FT-65R have a waterproof rating?A: Yes, the FT-65R meets an IP54 rating for dust and water protection.
Q: Is the FT-65R compatible with PC programming?A: Yes, the FT-65R is compatible with PC programming using an optional programming cable.
Q: What type of audio output does the FT-65R have?A: The FT-65R features a powerful one watt audio output from a big front speaker for clear audio.
Q: Does the FT-65R support VOX operation?A: Yes, the FT-65R supports VOX operation with an optional earpiece microphone.
