 | The VX-8GE APRS®/GPS is a handheld dedicated to APRS® on 144 and 430 MHz. This model allows users to acquire a VX-8 series radio without having to pay for many of the VX-8 and VX-8D features that may not be of value for their active APRS® operations.
The built-in worldwide standard AX.25 Data TNC Modem permits uncomplicated APRS® operation. (Automatic Packet/Position Reporting System) The VX-8GE supports APRS® 1200/9600 bps data communication. You may communicate your location to other APRS® stations along with the position, speed and heading displayed on your radio. You and others will be able to see your APRS® movement on the web. The VX-8GE displays the received stations positions, heading directions, messages, distances, icons, weather information, object, etc. With the list function you may automatically store and recall messages and the APRS® data from stations. The built-in GPS Receiver Unit provides you with real time APRS® data.
(*APRS® is a registered trademark of Bob Bruninga WB4APR)
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Price (Inc VAT at 20%): £349.95 Ex-VAT Price: £291.62 |