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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Quad-band 4/6/2m/70cm Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  2m  70cm  6m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability Better than ±10 ppm ± 2.5 p.p.m. @ 25 °C ± 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? 5 / 6.25 / 8.33 / 9 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 / 100 / 125 / 200 kHz 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 / 100 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 136-174 MHz 0.52-1.710 / 76-108 / 108-174 / 380-479 MHz FM: 26-30 / 50-54 / 65-108 / 108-181 / 320-350 / 400-480 / 700-988 MHz
AM: 108-136 MHz
Modulations FM   N-FM   AM   FM   N-FM   DV   GMSK   AM   FM   N-FM  
Sensitivity Better than 0.4µV (12dB SINAD) FM/NFM: 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD)
DV: 0.28 µV (1% BER)
0.25 µV (13 dB SINAD)
700-998 MHz: -97 dBm (13 dB SINAD)
Selectivity -6/-60dB:
12kHz/28kHz (Wide)
9kHz/22kHz (Narrow)
FM: 55 dB
NFM/DV: 50 dB
12.5 kHz < -60 dB
25 kHz < -70 dB
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 1st: 21.7 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
1st: 46.355 / 61.655 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
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Image rejection Better than 70dB ≥ 60 dB ≥ 70 dB
Audio output 3W into 4 ohms @ 10% THD ? 3 W

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (USA)
144-148 / 430-450 MHz 26-30 / 50-54 / 136-175 / 400-480 MHz
Modulations FM   N-FM   FM   N-FM   DV   GMSK   FM   N-FM  
RF-output 75 / 25 / 10 / 5 W 0.1 / 0.5 / 2.5 / 5 W 5-50 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC ±15% 5.5-7.4 V DC (Alkaline or battery pack)10-16 V DC external 13.8 V DC ±15%
Current RX 0.7A max 200-450 mA 500 mA
TX 15A max 2.5 A max 9 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 2009 and 20xx Between 2012 and 2021 in Japan Between 2013 and 201x in China
Dimensions 160 × 50 × 185 mm
(6.30 × 1.97 × 7.28 in)
58 × 105 × 26 mm
(2.28 × 4.13 × 1.02 in)
140 × 44 × 207 mm
(5.51 × 1.73 × 8.15 in)
Weight 1.90 kg (4.2 lbs) 255 gr (9.0 oz) with BP-271 and antenna 1.44 kg (3.2 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories 200 channels in 1 bank(s) 1304 channels in 1 bank(s) 999 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CTCSS / DCS
NOAA WX alert (US only)
WIRES
D-Star concept
Built-in GPS with logging
CTCSS / DTCS
Micro SD card slot
128×104 dot-matrix display
Voice synthesizer
Voice memory
Voltage indicator
IPX7 waterproof
Twin RX
1150 mAh Li-Ion battery pack
CI-V interface
DTMF-mic
Dual display
Detachable front panel
Called ID
Twin RX
Cross-band repeater
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN YAESU-FT-002900R ICOM-ID-000051A WOUXUN-KG-UV000950P(L)