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US-version, successor to the Yaesu FT-2900R.
General characteristics
- HAM bands
- 2m
- Frequency stability
- Better than ±10 ppm
- Tuning steps
- ?
- Memories
- 200 channels in 1 bank(s)
Receiver
- RX-range
- 136-174 MHz
- Modulations
- FM AFSK
- Sensitivity
- Better than 0.4 µV (12 dB SINAD)
- Selectivity
- -6 / -60dB:
12 kHz / 28 kHz (Wide)
9 kHz / 22 kHz (Narrow) - Filters
- ?
- Receiver system
- Double conversion superheterodyne
- IF-frequencies
- 1st: 21.7 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz - Image rejection
- Better than 70dB
- Audio output
- 3W into 4 ohms @ 10% THD
Transmitter
- TX-range
- 144-148 MHz (USA)
136-174 MHz (Asia) - Modulations
- FM AFSK
- RF-output
- 80 / 30 / 10 / 5 W
Connections
- Antenna
- SO-239
- Impedance
- 50Ω
- Other
- -
Electrical
- Power requirements
- 13.8V DC ±15%
- Current drain RX
- 0.7A max
- TX
- 15A max
Physical
- Dimensions (w×h×d)
- 160 × 50 × 185 mm (6.30 × 1.97 × 7.28 in) w/o knobs
- Weight
- 1.90 kg (4.2 lbs)
- Form factor
- Mobile
- Manufactured
- Between 2017 and 20xx in Japan
Other features
- Usage
- Amateur / Ham radio operators
- Features + options
- - Massive Heatsink guarantees 80 Watts of RF Power with No Cooling Fan Needed
(Four selectable power output levels are provided: 80/30/10/5 Watts)
- Loud 3 Watts of Audio Output for noisy environments
- Large 6 Digit Backlit LCD ensure excellent visibility
- Excellent Receiver Performance
- Alpha-Numeric Channel Display
- 200 Memory Channels for serious users
- CTCSS and DCS Encode/Decode Built in
- Versatile Scanning Capability
- WX Channels with "Severe Weather" Alert
- Smart Search Operation - Accessories
- -
- RigReference ID
- 6289
- MPN
- YAESU-FT-002980R
Manuals, diagrams and brochures
- Yeasu FT-2980R Operating Manual PDF - 1.58 MB, submitted by RigReference
- Upload relevant documents
New and second-hand prices
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Based on historic data, today's second-hand price of the Yaesu FT-2980R is around:
- USD 146.00 ~ USD 124.00
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Links & tools
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- Search the Boat Anchor Manual Archive (BAMA) for Yaesu FT-2980R for manuals and documents (using Google)
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