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Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
Handheld VHF Transceiver
Mobile HF/6m Transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  11m (CB)  10m  70cm  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  10m 
Freq. stability 100 cps after warm-up with 10% drift of line voltage ? TCXO ± 0.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? ? CW/SSB: 10 Hz, AM/FM/W-FM: 0.1 kHz

Receiver

RX-range - 430-450 MHz 0.3-56 MHz
Modulations - FM   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity ? ? SSB/CW (10 dB S/N): 0.158 µV (1.8-30 MHz), 0.125 µV (50-54 MHz)
AM (10 dB S/N): 5 µV (0.5-1.8 MHz), 1.6 µV (1.8-30 MHz), 1.25 µV (50-54 MHz)
FM (12 dB SINAD): 0.35 µV (29 / 50-54 MHz)
Selectivity ? ? SSB/CW: 2.4 kHz (-6 dB), 3.6 kHz (-60 dB)
CW-N: 500 Hz (-6 dB), 750 Hz (-60 dB)
AM: 6 kHz (-6 dB), 15 kHz (-60 dB)
FM: 12 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ? 3 kHz roofing filter
Receiver system ? ? Double / Triple Conversion Superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 69.450 MHz (SSB/CW/AM/FM)
2nd: 450 kHz
3rd: 24 kHz
Image rejection ? ? 70 dB (HF/6 m), 60 dB (2/70 cm)
Audio output ? 800 mW 2.5 W (@4 Ohms, 10% THD or less)

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80 m 430-450 MHz 10-160m + WARC + 60m / 6m
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   FM   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB  
RF-output 120W PEP 5 W FM/SSB/CW: 100 W, AM: 25 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 SMA SO-239
Impedance 50-120Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains ? 13.8V DC ±15%
Current RX 250W ? 1.1 A (2 A max)
TX ? ? 15 A (23 A max)

Physical

Manufactured Between 197x and 197x Between 20xx and 20xx Between 2017 and 20xx in Japan
Dimensions 181 × 381 × 298 mm
(7.13 × 15.00 × 11.73 in)
? 155 × 52 × 218 mm
(6.10 × 2.05 × 8.58 in)
Weight 16.00 kg (35.3 lbs) ? 1.90 kg (4.2 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories ? 200 channels in 1 bank(s) 200 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? DTMF ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN YAESU-FL-000100B YAESU-FT-000277R YAESU-FT-000891