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Desktop VHF Transmitter
Handheld VHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  2m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 20 / 25 kHz 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range - 140-174 MHz All International Maritime VHF channels
Modulations - FM   FM  
Sensitivity ? Better than 0.16 µV (12 dB SINAD) ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection Better than 60 dB ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (USA)
All International Maritime VHF channels
Modulations AM   FM   FM  
RF-output Max 10 W High: 2.5-5 W (depending on voltage), Low: ? W 25 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains 5.5-15V DC 12/24 V DC
Current RX - 7-150 mA ?
TX ? 1.3 A max. 5 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1968 and 19xx in Japan Between 198x and 19xx Between 1984 and 199x in Denmark
Dimensions 320 × 150 × 220 mm
(12.60 × 5.91 × 8.66 in)
55 × 188 × 32 mm
(2.17 × 7.40 × 1.26 in)
225 × 98 × 160 mm
(8.86 × 3.86 × 6.30 in)
Weight 6.00 kg (13.2 lbs) 550 gr (1.2 lbs) with FNB-11H 5.20 kg (11.5 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories ? 49 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Marine / Navy
Features ? VOX
CTCSS option (FTS-17A)
Dual Watch
Instant Channel 16
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN MINIX-MTO-000020A YAESU-FT-000411MKII SAILOR-RT002047