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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Handheld Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  ? ?
Freq. stability ? 1 ppm ?
Tuning steps ? 0.1 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (USA)
2-29.9999 MHz HF
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   AM   SSB  
Sensitivity ? SSB: 0.7 µV for 10 dB SINAD
AM: 3 µV for 10 dB SINAD
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Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? 75 dB ?
Audio output ? 20 mW max ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (USA)
2-29.9999 MHz HF
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   AM   SSB  
RF-output High: 2.5 W, Low: 0.5 W 20 W PEP 50 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 BNC + Proprietary (military) SO-239
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 8.5-15.2V DC 20-32V DC 13.8 V DC
Current RX 70 mA ? ?
TX Max 800 mA ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1981 and 198x in Japan Between 1976 and 19xx in by Hughes and Tadiran Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 150 × 58 × 195 mm
(5.91 × 2.28 × 7.68 in)
31.75 × 26.67 × 6.66 mm
(1.25 × 1.05 × 0.26 in)
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Weight 1.30 kg (2.9 lbs) without batteries 6.36 kg (14.0 lbs) ?
Form factor Mobile Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories 10 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 6 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Military communication Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? Noise Blanker
Clarifier
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN YAESU-FT-000290R MILITARY-AN/PRC-000140 YAESU-FT-000125C