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Handheld VHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  2m  70cm  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ±2.5 p.p.m. @ -20 to +60°C (-4 to 140°F)
Tuning steps ? ? 5 / 6.25 / 8.33 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 115-174 MHz 115-180 / 328-500 MHz 108-1000 MHz (Cellular blocked in the US)
Modulations AM   FM   FM   AM   FM   N-FM  
Sensitivity ? ? AM (10 dB S/N)
108-137 MHz: 0.8 µV
300-336 MHz: 0.8 µV
N-FM (12 dB SINAD)
137-150 MHz: 0.2 µV
150-174 MHz: 0.25 µV
174-222 MHz: 0.3 µV
222-300 MHz: 0.25 µV
336-420 MHz: 0.25 µV
420-520 MHz: 0.2 µV
800-900 MHz: 0.4 µV
900-1000 MHz: 0.8 µV
Selectivity ? ? 12 kHz (-6 dB)
30 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 58.05 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 3 W at 10% distortion / 8 ohm

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 144-148 / 430-440 MHz
144-148 / 438-450 MHz (USA)
144-148 / 430-450 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   FM   N-FM  
RF-output High: 5 W, Medium: ? W, Low: ? mW High: 50/50 W, Medium: 10/10 W, Low: 3/3 W 50 / 25 / 5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 4-15V DC 13.8V DC 13.8 V DC
Current RX ? 0.9-1.6 A 0.5 A
TX ? Max 12 A 10 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1991 and 199x Between 2022 and 202x
Dimensions ? 150 × 50 × 210 mm
(5.91 × 1.97 × 8.27 in)
140 × 42 × 168 mm
(5.51 × 1.65 × 6.61 in)
Weight ? 2.00 kg (4.4 lbs) 1.10 kg (2.4 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories 40 channels in 1 bank(s) 40 channels in 1 bank(s) 999 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Detachable head. CTCSS & DTMF option Twin RX ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN STANDARD-C-000188 STANDARD-C-005608D YAESU-FTM-006000R