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Handheld HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Mobile HF/VHF/UHF Transceiver
Linear Amplifier

General

HAM bands ? 6m  2m  70cm  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.15-2040 MHz 28-29.7 / 50-54 / 108-180 / 320-480 / 700-958 MHz (Cellular blocked in the US) ?
Modulations AM   FM   W-FM   CW   SSB   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-freqs. ? ? ?
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)
26-32 MHz
Modulations - FM   N-FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
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 SSB: 150 W, AM: 50 W

Connections

Antenna BNC SO-239 SO-239
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. ?V DC 13.8V DC +/- 15% Mains
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - Max 8.5 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 2000 and 200x Between 2002 and 200x Between 1980 and 198x in Brazil
Dimensions ? 140 × 42 × 168 mm
(5.51 × 1.65 × 6.61 in)
125 × 150 × 265 mm
(4.92 × 5.91 × 10.43 in)
Weight ? 1,000 gr (2.2 lbs) 5.00 kg (11.0 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 8000 channels in 1 bank(s) 800 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features RS-232C. Optional slot cards include EM8200 (extra memory), CT8200 (CTCSS), RU8200 (20 sec recorder), TE8200 (tone eliminator), VI8200 (voice inverter) ARTS, CTCSS and DCS. WIRES-compatible (internet connection). 1200/9600 bps packet jack. Twin RX. ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN AOR-AR-008200-MK2 YAESU-FT-008900R MAC-L-000120