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Desktop HF/VHF Transceiver
Handheld UHF Transceiver
Desktop VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  10m  70cm  6m  2m  70cm  33cm 
Freq. stability ? ? Not specified
Tuning steps ? ? 5 / 12.5 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.1-30 / 48-54 MHz 430-440 MHz (Europe)
440-450 MHz (USA)
29-54 / 108-174 / 410-512 / 806-950 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   FM   AM   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? 29-54 / 137-174 MHz: 0.3 µV
406-512 MHz: 0.3 µV
806-956 MHz: 1.0 µV
108-137 MHz: 0.8 µV
Selectivity ? ? 15 kHz @ -50 dB
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 350 mW, 8 ohms, 10% THD

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC/ 6 m 430-440 MHz (Europe)
440-450 MHz (USA)
-
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   FM   -
RF-output 7-150 W (AM: 3-50 W) High: 5 W, Low 3: 3 W, Low 2: 1.5, Low 1: 0.5 W -

Connections

Antenna SO-239 - Built-in telescopic
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - External speaker

Electrical

Power req. Mains 5.5-16V DC 12 V DC
Current RX ? 8-190 mA ?
TX ? Max 1.6 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1995 and 199x in Japan Between 1993 and 199x Between 1990 and 199x in Philippines
Dimensions 350 × 130 × 305 mm
(13.78 × 5.12 × 12.01 in)
55 × 146 × 33 mm
(2.17 × 5.75 × 1.30 in)
230 × 57 × 165 mm
(9.06 × 2.24 × 6.50 in)
Weight 12.00 kg (26.5 lbs) 430 gr (15.2 oz) with FNB-27 1.38 kg (3.0 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 41 channels in 1 bank(s) 50 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 15 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN JRC-JST-000245 YAESU-FT-000816 UNIDEN-BEARCAT-BC000855XLT