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70 cm | UHF Transceiver | 3 W
Mobile HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Mobile HF/VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 70cm  ? 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  2m  70cm  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 5 kHz 0.05 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 430-440 MHz 0.53-3000 MHz (0.1-0.53 MHz with reduced sensitivity) 0.1-56 / 76-154 / 420-470 MHz
Modulations FM   All mode   AM   FM   W-FM   CW   SSB   RTTY   PSK31/63  
Sensitivity ? 530 kHz - 1.9 MHz
AM: 3.5 µV (10dB S/N)
1.9 MHz - 30 MHz
AM: 2.0 µV (10dB S/N)
30 MHz - 470 MHz
AM: 1.0 µV (10dB S/N)
N-FM: 0.35 µV (12dB SINAD)
W-FM: 1.0 µV (12dB SINAD)
470 MHz - 820 MHz
N-FM: 0.5 µV (12dB SINAD)
820 MHz - 3000 MHz
N-FM: 2.5 µV (12dB SINAD)
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Selectivity ? SSB/N-AM: 3 kHz (-6 dB), 9 kHz (-60dB)
AM/S-FM: 9 kHz (-6 dB), 20 kHz (-40dB)
W-AM/N-FM: 12 kHz (-6 dB), 25 kHz (-40dB)
W-FM: 150 kHz (-3 dB), 380 kHz (-20dB)
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Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Triple conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 754.850 or 243.850 MHz
2nd: 45.05 MHz
3rd: 455 kHz
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Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 800 mW (8 Ohms) max @ 10% THD ?

Transmitter

TX-range 430-440 MHz - 10-160 m + WARC/ 50-54 / 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Europe)
10-160 m + WARC and 60 m / 50-54 / 144-148 / 440-450 MHz (USA)
Modulations FM   - AM   FM   W-FM   CW   SSB   RTTY   PSK31/63  
RF-output High: 3 W, Low: 0.3 W ? 5 W (SSB/CW/FM) and 1.5 W (AM) with 13.8 V external DC, 2.5 W (SSB/CW/FM) and 0.7 W (AM) with 9.6 V internal DC

Connections

Antenna - BNC BNC
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 8 NiCd 10.8-16V DC 8Li-Ion / R6/AA or 13.8V DC external
Current RX ? 70-400 mA ?
TX ? - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1981 and 19xx Between 2002 and 200x Between 2004 and 200x
Dimensions 62 × 167 × 40 mm
(2.44 × 6.57 × 1.57 in)
155 × 57 × 195 mm
(6.10 × 2.24 × 7.68 in)
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Weight 450 gr (15.9 oz) 2.00 kg (4.4 lbs) ?
Form factor Handheld Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories ? 1000 channels in 20 bank(s) @ 37 channels/second ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? RS232 port. Built-in ferrite bar for MW reception. Slot card options include speech descrambler, extra memory channels, tone eliminator and more. Improved HF performance plus a couple of other new features. CTCSS/DCS. Spectrum scope. Alpha tags. 9K6 packet ready.
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN AOR-AR-000740A AOR-AR-008600-MK2 YAESU-FT-000817ND