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Mobile VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 11m (CB)  6m  2m  70cm  33cm  2m  70cm  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 12.5 kHz ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 26.965-27.405 / 29-54 / 108-174 / 406-512 / 806-956 MHz 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Asia) 10-160 m + WARC
Modulations AM   FM   FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Triple conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 380.7 MHz
2nd: 10.85 MHz
3rd: 450 kHz
? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Asia) 10-160 m + WARC
Modulations - FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output ? ? SSB/CW: 100 W, AM: 25 W, FM: 50 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8V DC Mains
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 199x and 199x in USA Between 19xx and 19xx Between 198x and 19xx
Dimensions 180 × 50 × 204 mm
(7.09 × 1.97 × 8.03 in)
? 370 × 157 × 350 mm
(14.57 × 6.18 × 13.78 in)
Weight 1.03 kg (2.3 lbs) ? 17.00 kg (37.5 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 150 channels in 5 bank(s) @ 50 channels/second ? 12 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Trunking (800 Motorola I/II/III (1 trunking bank at a time)
5 list, 10 IDs, 50 per bank; 250 IDs total
ID delay
5 priority channels
9 service search bands
5 monitor memories
Direct search
Data skip
CAT & AQS system CAT system
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN 20-195 YAESU-FT-003700 YAESU-FT-000980