Yaesu FT-8900R

General characteristics

HAM bands

6m  2m  70cm 

Frequency stability

?

Tuning steps

?

Memories

800 channels in 1 bank(s)

Receiver

RX-range

28-29.7 / 50-54 / 108-180 / 320-480 / 700-958 MHz (Cellular blocked in the US)

Modulations

AM   FM   N-FM  

Sensitivity

Better than 0.2 µV (12 dB SINAD)

Selectivity

12 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-60 dB)

Filters

?

Receiver system

?

IF-frequencies

?

Image rejection

?

Audio output

?

Transmitter

TX-range

28-29.7 / 50-54 / 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Europe)
28-29.7 / 50-54 / 144-148 / 430-450 MHz (USA)

Modulations

FM   N-FM  

RF-output

High: 50/50/50/35 W, Mid1: 20/20/20/20 W, Mid2: 10/10/10/10 W, Low: 5/5/5/5 W

Connections

Antenna

SO-239

Impedance

50 Ω

Other

-

Electrical

Power requirements

13.8V DC +/- 15%

Current drain RX

?

TX

Max 8.5 A

Physical

Dimensions (w×h×d)

140 × 42 × 168 mm (5.51 × 1.65 × 6.61 in)

Weight

1,000 gr (2.2 lbs)

Form factor

Mobile

Manufactured

Between 2002 and 200x

Other features

Usage

Amateur / Ham radio operators

Features + options

ARTS, CTCSS and DCS. WIRES-compatible (internet connection). 1200/9600 bps packet jack. Twin RX.

Accessories

-

RigReference ID

4365

MPN

YAESU-FT-008900R

Manuals, diagrams and brochures

Yaesu FT-8900R Operation manual PDF - Unknown size, submitted by RigReference

Yaesu FT-8900R Brochure PDF - Unknown size, submitted by RigReference

 

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