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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  2m 
Freq. stability Better than ±10 p.p.m. Better than ±10 ppm
Tuning steps 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 137-174 MHz 136-174 MHz
Modulations FM   N-FM   FM   N-FM  
Sensitivity Better than 0.2 µV (12 dB SINAD) Better than 0.4µV (12dB SINAD)
Selectivity 12 kHz (-6 dB), 28 kHz (-60 dB) -6/-60dB:
12kHz/28kHz (Wide)
9kHz/22kHz (Narrow)
Filters ? ?
Receiver system Double-conversion superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 1st: 21.7 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
1st: 21.7 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
Image rejection Better than 70 dB Better than 70dB
Audio output 3 W into 4 Ohms @10 % THD 3W into 4 ohms @ 10% THD

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (USA)
144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (USA)
Modulations FM   N-FM   FM   N-FM  
RF-output 65 W / 25W / 10W / 5W 75 / 25 / 10 / 5 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 SO-239
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC ±15% 13.8V DC ±15%
Current RX 0.3-0.7 A 0.7A max
TX 10 A max 15A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 2003 and 2009 Between 2009 and 20xx
Dimensions 160 × 50 × 185 mm
(6.30 × 1.97 × 7.28 in)
160 × 50 × 185 mm
(6.30 × 1.97 × 7.28 in)
Weight 1.80 kg (4.0 lbs) 1.90 kg (4.2 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories 219 channels in 1 bank(s) 200 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CTCSS and DCS
NOAA WX alert (US only)
WIRES
CTCSS / DCS
NOAA WX alert (US only)
WIRES
Accessories ? ?
MPN YAESU-FT-002800M YAESU-FT-002900R