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Desktop VHF/UHF Transceiver
Handheld 2m Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  2m 
Freq. stability ≤ 3 p.p.m. ?
Tuning steps ? 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz
1240-1300 MHz option
144-146 MHz (FT-25E)
144-148 MHz (FT-25R)
Modulations FM   CW   USB   LSB   FM   N-FM   W-FM  
Sensitivity FM: 0.22 µV (12 dB SINAD)
SSB/CW: 0.16 µV
140-150 MHz: 0.2 uV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? 12 kHz (-6 dB), 35 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ?
Receiver system Single/double/triple/quadruple conversion superheterodyne Direct conversion
IF-freqs. 1st: 10.695/75.925/287.175 MHz
2nd: 0.455/10.695/41.415 MHz
3rd: -/0.455/10.695 MHz
4th: -/-/455 kHz
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Image rejection ? ?
Audio output 1.5 W / 8 ohms @ 10% THD 800 mW @ 10% THD into 16 Ω

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz
1240-1300 MHz option
65-108 / 136-174 MHz
Modulations FM   CW   USB   LSB   FM   N-FM  
RF-output FM: 45/40 W, SSB/CW: 35/30 W, 23cm: 10 W 0.5 / 2 / 5 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 + N-type SMA
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC +/-15% 7.4 V DC (battery pack) or 6-9 V DC external
Current RX 2.5 A 18-205 mA
TX Max 15 A 1.5 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1988 and 199x in Japan Between 2017 and 201x
Dimensions 342 × 134 × 369 mm
(13.46 × 5.28 × 14.53 in)
52 × 104 × 31 mm
(2.05 × 4.09 × 1.22 in)
Weight 9.20 kg (20.3 lbs) 260 gr (9.2 oz) inclusing antenna and SBR-25Li battery pack
Form factor Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories 30 channels in bank(s) 200 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Twin RX CTCSS/PL and DCS
DTMF
ARTS
Accessories ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TS-000790E YAESU-FT-000025E/R