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VHF Transceiver
Desktop HF/VHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 6m  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  10m  2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 49.975-50.475 MHz 9 kHz - 52 MHz / 142-172 MHz 134-174 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   AM-sync   FM   W-FM   CW   USB   LSB   FM  
Sensitivity ? AM
2 µV (1.8-54 MHz)
1.5 µV (142-172 MHz)
33 µV (9 kHz - 1.8 MHz)

FM
4 µV (1.8-54 MHz)
0.2 µV (142-172 MHz)
28 µV (9 kHz - 1.8 MHz)

SSB/CW
0.2 µV (1.8-54 MHz)
0.18 µV (142-172 MHz)
22 µV (9 kHz - 1.8 MHz)
?
Selectivity ? AM 6 kHz
FM 12 kHz
SSB 2.4 kHz
CW 600 Hz
?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 70.7 MHz
2nd: 10.698 (main), 10.702 (sub)
?
Image rejection ? > 70 dB ?
Audio output ? 4.8 W (2×2.4 W main/sub) ?

Transmitter

TX-range 49.975-50.475 MHz 10-160 m + WARC / 6 m / 2 m 144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (USA)
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FM  
RF-output 40 W HF/6 m: 600 W, 2 m: 10 W High: 60 W, Mid1: 25 W, Mid2: 10 W, Low: 5 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 SO-239 SO-239
Impedance 50/75Ω 50 Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Separate mains PSU 13.8V DC
Current RX ? ? 0.4-1 A
TX ? ? 3-10 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 2006 and 200x in Germany Between 1999 and 200x
Dimensions ? 425 × 175 × 465 mm
(16.73 × 6.89 × 18.31 in)
160 × 40 × 160 mm
(6.30 × 1.57 × 6.30 in)
Weight ? 25.00 kg (55.2 lbs) 1.30 kg (2.9 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories None ? 175 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Internal Antenna Tuner (PT-8000A / PT-8000B only)
Dual-RX
ARTS, CTCSS & DCS. 9K6 packet ready. PC-programmable.
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN CLEGG-VENUS HILBERLING-PT-008000B YAESU-FT-002600M