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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop HF/VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  2m  70cm  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-147 MHz (Europe)
144-149 MHz (USA)
108-180 / 320-480 / 810-1000 MHz * 0.03-56 MHz
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity SSB/CW: 0.5 µV for 20 dB S/N
FM: 0.35 µV for 20 dB QS
? ?
Selectivity SSB/CW: 2.4 kHz @ 6 dB down, 4.1 kHz @ 60 dB down
FM: 14 kHz @ 6 dB down, 25 kHz @ 60 dB down
? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 10.81 MHz
2nd: 455 KHz
? ?
Image rejection Better than 60 dB ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-147 MHz (Europe)
144-149 MHz (USA)
144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Europe)
144-148 / 430-450MHz (USA)
10-160 m + WARC / 50-54 MHz
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output SSB: 30 W (PEP input), FM/CW, High: 30 W, Low: ? W (DC input) High: 50/35 W, Mid1: 20/20 W, Mid2: 10/10 W, Low: 5/5 W 5-100 W/5-100 W (AM: Max 25 W)

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8V DC 13.8V DC
Current RX 0.5 A Max 0.5 A ?
TX 3 A Max 11.5 A Max 22 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1980 and 198x in Japan Between 2001 and 200x in Japan Between 2007 and 200x
Dimensions 180 × 60 × 240 mm
(7.09 × 2.36 × 9.45 in)
140 × 38 × 166 mm
(5.51 × 1.50 × 6.54 in)
?
Weight 2.90 kg (6.4 lbs) 1,000 gr (2.2 lbs) ?
Form factor Mobile Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 4 channels in 1 bank(s) 262 channels in 1 bank(s) 99 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features NB, RIT Detachable head. CTCSS & DCS ARTS. 9K6 packet ready. Twin RX. IF-DSP. Built-in auto-ATU and keyer
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN YAESU-FT-000480R YAESU-FT-007100M YAESU-FT-000950