Yaesu FTM-6000E VHF/UHF Dual Band FM Mobile Transceiver

The Yaesu FTM-6000E is a robust and feature-rich 50W VHF/UHF dual band FM mobile transceiver designed for reliable daily operation. With its simplified yet powerful interface, the FTM-6000E offers exceptional ease of use through the innovative E2O-III (Easy to Operate – III) system, making it ideal for both new and experienced amateur radio operators.

Key Features of the Yaesu FTM-6000E

• 50 Watts of stable transmit power for both VHF and UHF bands

• Heavy-duty heat sink with FACC (Funnel Air-Convection Conductor) technology ensures superior thermal performance

• 3W front-facing speaker delivers clear, high-quality audio optimized for radio communications

• Detachable front panel for flexible and convenient installation in vehicles or base setups

• Optional Bluetooth® support via BU-4 Bluetooth Unit and SSM-BT20 Headset or compatible third-party devices

Advanced E2O-III Interface

The Yaesu FTM-6000E incorporates an intuitive and flexible control system:

1. F1 Key Assignment – Register your most frequently used function to the “F1” key for instant access

2. Function List Access – Quickly browse commonly used settings via the “F Menu” and rotary dial

3. Full Function Mode – Access all settings with a long press of the “F Menu” and dial navigation

Enhanced Memory and Grouping Capabilities

• PMG (Primary Memory Group) – Register and quickly display up to 5 frequently used channels using the dedicated PMG key

• MAG (Memory Auto Grouping) – Automatically categorizes memory channels by band, including:

  • AIR band: 108–137MHz

  • VHF band: 137–174MHz

  • UHF band: 400–480MHz

  • Other bands: 174–400MHz / 480–999.995MHz

Yaesu FTM-6000E Functions and Benefits

• VFO Band Skip Function – Skip over unused bands while maintaining access to saved memory channels

• SQL BACK Function – Transfer memory channel contents to the VFO register for flexible operating options

• Extensive Frequency Coverage – Wideband receive from 108MHz to 999.995MHz

• 1100 Memory Channels – Store a large number of channels with alphanumeric tags for easy identification

• DTMF Microphone Included – Comes with the SSM-85D microphone as standard

• Comprehensive Scanning Functions – Includes VFO Scan, Memory Scan, PMG Scan, and Programmable Memory Scan

Yaesu FTM-6000E Accessories

Brackets

• MMB-98 – Vacuum Cup Mount Bracket for Controller

Cables

• CT-163 – Data Cable (MDIN10 pin to MDIN6 pin + Dsub9)

• CT-164 – Data Cable (MDIN10 pin to MDIN6 pin)

• CT-167 – Data Cable (MDIN10 pin to Open)

• SCU-47 – 20ft (6m) Control Cable for Radio-to-Controller connection

Headsets & Bluetooth

• BU-4 – Bluetooth Unit for wireless communication

• SSM-BT20 – Yaesu Bluetooth Headset

Microphones

• MEK-5 – Microphone Extension Kit (10ft / 3m) with dual 6-pin modular plugs

• MH-42C6J – Standard Microphone

• SSM-85D – Supplied DTMF Microphone

Power Supplies

• FP-1023 – 23A Power Supply

• FP-1030A – 30A Power Supply

Programming

• CT-166 – Cloning Cable for programming and data transfer

Speakers

• MLS-100 – External 12W Peak Audio Speaker for enhanced sound quality

Whether you’re mobile, base station, or operating in a vehicle, the Yaesu FTM-6000E provides a reliable, intuitive, and versatile communications solution. Its rugged build, powerful audio, flexible interface, and modern features make it a perfect choice for today’s VHF/UHF FM operators.

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