The Yaesu FT-708R is a UHF transceiver. Frequency range for receive and transmit is 430-440 MHz (Europe and Asia) or 440-450 MHz (USA). Tuning steps are selectable at 25 / 50 kHz. RF output power is selectable as High: 1 W, Low: 200 mW. The radio features 1 memory bank with 10 channels. Power requirements are 10.8V DC. Dimensions are 168 × 61 × 49 mm. Weight is 720 gr with battery and antenna. Current drain in receive mode is 20-150 mA, and maximum current drain in transmit mode is 500 mA.
General characteristics
- HAM bands
- 70cm
- Frequency stability
- ?
- Tuning steps
- 25 / 50 kHz
- Memories
- 10 channels in 1 bank(s)
Receiver
- RX-range
- 430-440 MHz (Europe and Asia)
440-450 MHz (USA) - Modulations
- FM
- Sensitivity
- ?
- Selectivity
- ?
- Filters
- ?
- Receiver system
- ?
- IF-frequencies
- ?
- Image rejection
- ?
- Audio output
- ?
Transmitter
- TX-range
- 430-440 MHz (Europe and Asia)
440-450 MHz (USA) - Modulations
- FM
- RF-output
- High: 1 W, Low: 200 mW
Connections
- Antenna
- BNC
- Impedance
- 50 Ω
- Other
- -
Electrical
- Power requirements
- 10.8V DC
- Current drain RX
- 20-150 mA
- TX
- Max 500 mA
Physical
- Dimensions (w×h×d)
- 61 × 168 × 49 mm (2.40 × 6.61 × 1.93 in)
- Weight
- 720 gr (1.6 lbs) with battery and antenna
- Form factor
- Unknown
- Manufactured
- Between 1981 and 19xx
Other features
- Usage
- Amateur / Ham radio operators
- Features + options
- -
- Accessories
- -
- RigReference ID
- 4322
- MPN
- YAESU-FT-000708R
Manuals, diagrams and brochures
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