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UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 70cm  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? Continuous ?

Receiver

RX-range 430-440 MHz (Europe and Asia) 150 kHz - 29.99999 MHz 144-146 MHz (E)
144-148 MHz (A)
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   FM  
Sensitivity ? SSB/CW: 0.25 µV
AM: 1 µV
FM: 0.5 µV (12 dB SINAD)
0.2 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? SSB/CW (W)/FSK: 2.7 / 4.5 kHz
CW (N): 0.6 / 1.3 kHz
AM: 6 / 18 kHz
FM: 15 / 30 kHz
(-6 dB / -60 dB)
12 kHz (-6 dB)
28 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Triple conversion superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 47.060 / 8.215 MHz / 455 kHz 1st: 38.85 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
Image rejection ? ≥ 70 dB ?
Audio output ? 1.5 W at 10% distortion into 4 ohms 280 mW

Transmitter

TX-range 430-440 MHz (Europe and Asia) 10-160 m + WARC 144-146 MHz (E)
144-148 MHz (A)
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   FM  
RF-output ? 100 W (AM: 25 W) 1 / 5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. ?V DC 13.8V DC 7.5-16V DC
Current RX ? 2 A 50 mA
TX ? 19 A max 1.3 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 198x and 198x Between 1987 and 19xx Between 198x and 19xx
Dimensions ? 238 × 93 × 238 mm
(9.37 × 3.66 × 9.37 in)
62 × 166 × 37 mm
(2.44 × 6.54 × 1.46 in)
Weight ? 5.20 kg (11.5 lbs) 361 gr (12.7 oz)
Form factor Unknown Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories ? None 60 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Electronic Keyer
If Notch
IF Shift
Dual VFOs
Noise Blanker
100 Watts Output
Semi/Full Break-in CW
Attenuator
Speech Compressor
VOX
Electronic Keyer
CTCSS / DCS
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN YAESU-FT-000709R YAESU-FT-000757GX-II KENWOOD-TH-000235A/E