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The Yaesu FRG-8800 receiver combines the features of Yaesu's previous world famous FRG series with microcomputer technology. Many new features since the Yaesu FRG-7700 have been added such as a large LCD display with 100 Hz frequency display and unique bar graph signal meter. A 21 button keypad is provided for digital frequency entry and programming of the twelve channel internal memory. The scanning memory stores frequency and mode data. The modes of AM, LSB, USB, CW and FM are pushbutton selectable. Selectable AGC rates, noise blanking, and dual tuning rates ensures comfortable operation and easy operation. Two 24 hour clocks provide for the display of local or universal time (UTC) and serve as timers with remote activation. All-mode squelch, tone and attenuator are also featured. The fine tuning control facilitates SSB, CW and RTTY tuning. The rear panel has antenna inputs are available for coaxial or wire input. Additional frequency coverage is available with the addition of the optional FRV-8800 VHF Converter
General characteristics
- HAM bands
- 160m 80m 60m 40m 30m (WARC) 20m 17m (WARC) 15m 12m (WARC) 11m (CB) 2m 10m
- Frequency stability
- ± 50 Hz after 30 minutes
- Tuning steps
- Continuous (100 Hz display resolution)
- Memories
- 12 channels in 1 bank(s)
Receiver
- RX-range
- 0.15-30 MHz (118-174 MHz option)
- Modulations
- AM FM CW USB LSB RTTY
- Sensitivity
- 0.4 µV 1.8-30 MHz, SSB/CW (S+N/N=10dB)
- Selectivity
- AM 6.0 kHz
SSB/CW 2.7 kHz
FM 12.5 kHz - Filters
- ?
- Receiver system
- Double conversion superheterodyne
- IF-frequencies
- 1st: 47.055 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz - Image rejection
- ?
- Audio output
- 1.4 Watts at 8 Ohms
Connections
- Antenna
- SO-239
- Impedance
- 50/500Ω
- Other
- -
Electrical
- Power requirements
- Mains
- Current drain RX
- ?
- TX
- -
Physical
- Dimensions (w×h×d)
- 334 × 118 × 225 mm (13.15 × 4.65 × 8.86 in)
- Weight
- 6.10 kg (13.5 lbs)
- Form factor
- Base Station
- Manufactured
- Between 1985 and 1993 in Japan
Other features
- Usage
- Amateur / Ham radio operators
- Features + options
- -
- Accessories
- -
- RigReference ID
- 4222
- MPN
- YAESU-FRG-008800
Manuals, diagrams and brochures
- Yaesu FRG-8800 Operating Manual PDF - Unknown size, submitted by RigReference
- Yaesu FRG-8800 Service Manual PDF - Unknown size, submitted by RigReference
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New and second-hand prices
Estimating the value of a rig can be challenging. We collect prices paid by real hams over the years to help you estimate the value of a used Yaesu FRG-8800. Just bought or sold this model? Let us know what you traded it for and help other ham operators!
Based on historic data, today's second-hand price of the Yaesu FRG-8800 is around:
- USD 229.00 ~ USD 159.00
- AUD 11.00
These estimates are based on the following prices:
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