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

General

HAM bands 2m  1.25m  70cm  4m  ? ?
Freq. stability ? ? ±2.5 ppm
Tuning steps 0.1 / 1 / 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 25 kHz ? 5 / 10 / 6.25 / 12.5 and 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 60-905 MHz (SSB between 60-460 MHz) 60-905 MHz 67-72 MHz (VHF Lo version)
136-174 MHz (VHF Mid version)
240-250 MHz (VHF Hi version)
350-390 MHz (UHF Lo version)
400-470 MHz (UHF Mid version)
450-512 MHz (UHF Hi version)
Modulations N-AM   W-AM   N-FM   W-FM   USB   LSB   AM   FM   W-FM   SSB   N-FM   W-FM  
Sensitivity AM-N: 1 µV (10 dB S+N/N)
AM-W: 1.5 µV (10 dB S+N/N)
FM: 0.5 µV (12 dB SINAD)
W-FM: 1 µV (12 dB SINAD)
? <0.2µV (12dB SINAD)
Selectivity N-FM: 15 kHz
W-FM: 180 kHz
N-AM: 2.4 kHz
W-AM: 6 kHz
SSB: 2.4 kHz
? 25 or 12.5 kHz
Filters 2.4 / 6 / 15 / 180 kHz ? ?
Receiver system Triple conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 45.754 MHz
2nd: 10.7 MHz
3rd: 455 KHz - Ceramic filter: Murata CFW455E
? ?
Image rejection ? ? ≥60dB
Audio output 1 W @ 8 ohms ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 67-72 MHz (VHF Lo version)
136-174 MHz (VHF Mid version)
240-250 MHz (VHF Hi version)
350-390 MHz (UHF Lo version)
400-470 MHz (UHF Mid version)
450-512 MHz (UHF Hi version)
Modulations - - N-FM   W-FM  
RF-output ? ? VHF: 5W, UHF: 4W max

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 12-15V DC 12-15V DC 7.2V DC or internal Li-ion battery
Current RX 550 mA max ? ?
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1985 and 19xx in Japan Between 198x and 19xx in Japan Between 200x and 20xx in China
Dimensions 180 × 80 × 220 mm
(7.09 × 3.15 × 8.66 in)
180 × 80 × 220 mm
(7.09 × 3.15 × 8.66 in)
55 × 100 × 32 mm
(2.17 × 3.94 × 1.26 in)
Weight 2.20 kg (4.9 lbs) 2.20 kg (4.9 lbs) 220 gr (7.8 oz) including battery
Form factor Base Station Unknown Handheld

Other features

Memories 100 channels in 10 bank(s) ? 128 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CAT-interface
Clock-Timer
Headphone jack (and MPX, AF and RF Mute jacks)
Priority
Recorder Activation
Squelch
TV tuner front end
Tone control
Tuning Meter
Telescopic whip antenna included
TV tuner front end (!) Alpha tags
CTCSS / DCS
Keypad lock
PC programmable
Reverse Frequency Function (Shift)
Time-out Timer
3 selectable LCD colors
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN YAESU-FRG-009600 YAESU-FRG-000965 PUXING-PX-000777