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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Handheld Transceiver
Dual band FM Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  11m (CB)  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 0.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? Channelized 12.5 / 20 / 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.1-30 MHz 26.965-27.225 MHz 134-174 / 403-470 / 450-512 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   - FM   DMR  
Sensitivity ? ? Analogue 12dB SINAD: 0.3 μV 0.22 μV typical
Digital: 5% BER: 0.3 μV
Selectivity ? ? TIA603:
VHF: 65 dB @ 12.5 kHz, 80 dB @ 25 kHz
UHF: 65 dB @ 12.5 kHz, 75 dB @ 25 kHz
TIA603C:
VHF: 50 dB @ 12.5 kHz, 80 dB @ 25 kHz
UHF: 50 dB @ 12.5 kHz, 75 dB @ 25 kHz
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? 70 dB
Audio output ? ? 3 W internal, 13 W external

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC 26.965-27.225 MHz 134-174 / 403-470 / 450-512 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   - FM   DMR  
RF-output 100 W 0.5 W VHF: 1/45 W, UHF: 1/40 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC ? 13.8 V DC ± 20%
Current RX ? ? 810 mA, 2A max
TX Max 20 A ? 14.5 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1994 and 19xx Between 1982 and 1987 Between 2013 and 201x
Dimensions ? ? 51 × 175 × 206 mm
(2.01 × 6.89 × 8.11 in)
Weight ? ? 1.80 kg (4.0 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories ? 22 channels in 1 bank(s) 512 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc) Commercial / Land mobile communication
Features ? AM/FM ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN YAESU-FT-000900 SWISS-CB-MK-I VERTEX-STANDARD-VXD-000720