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Handheld VHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  6m  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 5 kHz ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz (Europe and Asia)
144-148 MHz (USA)
50-54 MHz 0.1-30 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity 0.25 µV (12 dB SINAD)
1 µV (30 dB S/N)
? ?
Selectivity ± 6 kHz (- 6 dB)
± 12 kHz (-60 dB)
? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 10.695 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz (Europe and Asia)
144-148 MHz (USA)
50-54 MHz 10-160 m + WARC
Modulations FM   FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output 2.5/0.3 W 2.5 W 100 W

Connections

Antenna BNC BNC -
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 5.5-13V DC 13.8V DC 13.8V DC
Current RX 20-100 mA ? ?
TX 700 mA ? Max 20 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 198x and 198x Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1994 and 19xx
Dimensions 65 × 153 × 34 mm
(2.56 × 6.02 × 1.34 in)
? ?
Weight 450 gr (15.9 oz) ? ?
Form factor Handheld Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features PLL with thumbwheels. VOX ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN YAESU-FT-000203R YAESU-FT-000690R-II YAESU-FT-000900