The Yaesu FT-816 is a handheld UHF transceiver. It covers 430-440 MHz (Europe) or 440-450 MHz (USA) for both receive and transmit. RF output power levels are selectable: High: 5 W, Low 3: 3 W, Low 2: 1.5 W, Low 1: 0.5 W. It features 1 memory bank with 41 channels. The transceiver requires 5.5-16V DC and weighs 430 gr with FNB-27 battery. Dimensions are 146 × 55 × 33 mm. Current drain in receive is 8-190 mA and max current drain in transmit is 1.6 A.
General characteristics
- HAM bands
- 70cm
- Frequency stability
- ?
- Tuning steps
- ?
- Memories
- 41 channels in 1 bank(s)
Receiver
- RX-range
- 430-440 MHz (Europe)
440-450 MHz (USA) - Modulations
- FM
- Sensitivity
- ?
- Selectivity
- ?
- Filters
- ?
- Receiver system
- ?
- IF-frequencies
- ?
- Image rejection
- ?
- Audio output
- ?
Transmitter
- TX-range
- 430-440 MHz (Europe)
440-450 MHz (USA) - Modulations
- FM
- RF-output
- High: 5 W, Low 3: 3 W, Low 2: 1.5, Low 1: 0.5 W
Connections
- Antenna
- -
- Impedance
- 50 Ω
- Other
- -
Electrical
- Power requirements
- 5.5-16V DC
- Current drain RX
- 8-190 mA
- TX
- Max 1.6 A
Physical
- Dimensions (w×h×d)
- 55 × 146 × 33 mm (2.17 × 5.75 × 1.30 in)
- Weight
- 430 gr (15.2 oz) with FNB-27
- Form factor
- Handheld
- Manufactured
- Between 1993 and 199x
Other features
- Usage
- Amateur / Ham radio operators
- Features + options
- -
- Accessories
- -
- RigReference ID
- 4355
- MPN
- YAESU-FT-000816
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