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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Desktop UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 5 kHz ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-148 MHz 430-440 MHz (Europe)
440-450 MHz (USA)
10-80 m + 30 m
11 m optional
Modulations FM   FM   CW   SSB   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity 0.3 µV ? ?
Selectivity ± 6 kHz @ -6 dB
± 12 kHz @ -60 dB
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Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 10.7 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
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Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 MHz 430-440 MHz (Europe)
440-450 MHz (USA)
10-80 m + 30 m
11 m optional
Modulations FM   FM   CW   SSB   CW   SSB  
RF-output High: 25 W, Low: 3 W 10 W SSB: 560 W (PEP input), CW: 430 W (input)

Connections

Antenna SO-239 N-type -
Impedance 50Ω 50 Ω 50/100 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC ±10% 13.8V DC Mains
Current RX 0.5 A max Max 0.5 A ?
TX 6 A max Max 4 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1981 and 198x in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions 180 × 72 × 270 mm
(7.09 × 2.83 × 10.63 in)
180 × 60 × 250 mm
(7.09 × 2.36 × 9.84 in)
400 × 160 × 350 mm
(15.75 × 6.30 × 13.78 in)
Weight 3.20 kg (7.1 lbs) 3.00 kg (6.6 lbs) 18.14 kg (40.0 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features 1750 Hz (Europe)
1800 Hz (USA)
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Accessories ? ? ?
MPN YAESU-CPU-002500R YAESU-FT-000780R YAESU-FTDX-000401