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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Mobile Shortwave Transceiver
2m / 70cm | 5 W | Picture transfer | GPS

General

HAM bands 2m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 15 / 5 kHz ? 5 / 6.25 / 8.33 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 144-148 MHz 10-80 m 0.5-999 MHz
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   N-FM   DV  
Sensitivity ? ? 140-150 MHz: 0.16 µV (12 dB SINAD)
400-470 MHz: 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? ? AM/FM
12 kHz (-6 dB), 35 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Single conversion (AM BC/W-FM) Double conversion (AM/FM/N-FM)
IF-freqs. ? ? IF: 130 kHz
1st: 47.25 / 46.35 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 MHz 10-80 m 2m / 70cm
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   FM   N-FM   DV  
RF-output High: 25 W, Low: 1 W 10 W 5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8V DC 7.4 V DC
Current RX Max 0.7 A ? 240 mA (+30 mA GPS on) (+80 mA Digital on)
TX Max 5.5 A ? 2 A max.

Physical

Manufactured Between 1979 and 19xx Between 197x and 19xx Between 2012 and 20xx
Dimensions 185 × 64 × 223 mm
(7.28 × 2.52 × 8.78 in)
230 × 80 × 290 mm
(9.06 × 3.15 × 11.42 in)
60 × 95 × 28 mm
(2.36 × 3.74 × 1.10 in)
Weight 2.50 kg (5.5 lbs) 5.00 kg (11.0 lbs) 265 gr (9.4 oz) with FNB-101Li and antenna
Form factor Mobile Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories 5 channels in 1 bank(s) ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? Built-in GPS
IPX5 water spray resistant
Vibralert
Internal AM bar antenna
GSM function (Group Short Message, 80 characters)
Micro SD card slot
Snapshot function/Image transfer with optional camera-microphone
Digital ARTS
USB port
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000255A YAESU-FT-000007 YAESU-FT-000001D