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VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Linear Amplifier
Mobile Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  10m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz (Europe)
146-148 MHz (USA)
- 50 kHz - 30 MHz
Modulations FM   - AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system XTAL ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz (Europe)
146-148 MHz (USA)
10-160 m + WARC / 50-54 MHz 1.8 - 30 MHz
Modulations FM   All mode   AM   CW   SSB  
RF-output High: 10 W, Low: 1 W 1.5 kW / 1 kW 100 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 SO-239 SO-239
Impedance 50 Ω 25-100Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC +48 V DC, +12 V DC and -12 V DC from separate VP-2000 PSU 13.8V DC
Current RX Max 400 mA ? ?
TX Max 2.2 A ? Max 20 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 2011 and 201x in Japan Between 199x and 201x
Dimensions 180 × 70 × 220 mm
(7.09 × 2.76 × 8.66 in)
482 × 177 × 508 mm
(18.98 × 6.97 × 20.00 in)
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Weight 2.50 kg (5.5 lbs) 24.50 kg (54.1 lbs) ?
Form factor Unknown Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories 24 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 100 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN YAESU-FT-000224 YAESU-VL-002000 YAESU-SYSTEM-000600