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

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 26.965-27.405 / 29-54 / 108-174 / 406-512 / 806-956 MHz 10-160 m + WARC 26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   SSB   USB  
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 - 10-160 m + WARC 26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations - AM   FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   SSB   USB  
RF-output ? SSB/CW: 100 W, AM: 25 W, FM: 50 W 12 W

Connections

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

Electrical

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

Physical

Manufactured Between 199x and 199x in USA Between 198x and 19xx Between 2008 and 20xx
Dimensions 180 × 50 × 204 mm
(7.09 × 1.97 × 8.03 in)
370 × 157 × 350 mm
(14.57 × 6.18 × 13.78 in)
185 × 56 × 264 mm
(7.28 × 2.20 × 10.39 in)
Weight 1.03 kg (2.3 lbs) 17.00 kg (37.5 lbs) ?
Form factor Mobile Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories 150 channels in 5 bank(s) @ 50 channels/second 12 channels in 1 bank(s) 400 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
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 system ASC
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN 20-195 YAESU-FT-000980 PRESIDENT-JACKSON-II