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General |
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| HAM bands | 2m 70cm | ? | 2m 70cm |
| Freq. stability | ±5 ppm +14 °F to +122 °F (-10 °C to +50 °C) | ≤ ± 1 p.p.m. after warm-up (5 minutes), ≤ ± 0.01 p.p.m. with an optional GPS unit | ± 2.5 p.p.m. @ 25 °C |
| Tuning steps | 5 / 6.25 / 8.33 / 9 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz | 10 Hz - 999.99 kHz | 5 / 6.25 / 8.33 / 9 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 / 100 / 125 / 200 kHz |
Receiver |
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| RX-range | 108-999 MHz (less cellular in the US) | 40 kHz - 3.15 GHz | 0.52-1.710 / 76-108 / 108-174 / 380-479 MHz |
| Modulations | AM FM W-FM | AM N-FM W-FM CW USB LSB APCO-25 | AM FM N-FM GMSK DV |
| Sensitivity |
0.16 µV for 12dB SINAD (144-148MHz, N-FM) 0.18 µV for 12dB SINAD (430-450 MHz N-FM) |
SSB/CW 0.04-0.1 MHz: 2.0 µV 0.1-1.8 MHz: 1.2 µV 1.8-25 MHz: 1.2 µV 25-1000 MHz: 0.3 µV 1-2.4 GHz: 0.3 µV AM 0.04-0.1 MHz: 8.0 µV 0.1-1.8 MHz: 4.0 µV 1.8-25 MHz: 4.0 µV 25-1000 MHz: 2.0 µV 1-2.4 GHz: 2.5 µV FM 25-1000 MHz: 0.7 µV 1-2.4 GHz: 0.7 µV W-FM 25-1000 MHz: 1.8 µV 1-2.4 GHz: 1.8 µV |
FM/NFM: 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD) DV: 0.28 µV (1% BER) |
| Selectivity |
12 kHz/35 kHz (N-FM) 200 kHz/300 kHz (W-FM) (±6dB/±60dB) |
CW: 500Hz -3dB: > 380Hz -80dB: > 500Hz AM: 6kHz -3dB: > 5.5kHz -80dB: > 6.9kHz SSB: 3kHz -3dB: > 2.7kHz -80dB: > 3.1kHz N-FM: 15kHz -3dB: >14.2kHz -80dB: > 15.6kHz W-FM: 200kHz -3dB: > 200kHz -80dB: > 250kHz |
FM: 55 dB NFM/DV: 50 dB |
| Filters | ? | 200Hz, 500Hz, 1kHz, 3kHz, 6kHz, 15kHz, 30kHz, 100kHz, 300kHz - Receiving mode dependent | ? |
| Receiver system | N-FM, AM: Double-conversion W-FM: Triple Conversion AM/FM-radio: Single Conversion | 40kHz: 25MHz Direct conversion 25MHz: 200MHz Double super-heterodyne 200MHz: 420MHz Triple super-heterodyne 420MHz: 3.15GHz Double super-heterodyne | Double conversion superheterodyne |
| IF-freqs. |
1st: 47.25 MHz (N-FM) [46.35 MHz Sub Band] / 45.8 MHz (W-FM) 2nd: 450 kHz (N-FM) / 10.7 MHz (W-FM) / 1 MHz (W-FM) |
1st: 294.5MHz / 1.7045GHz 2nd: 45.0MHz / 294.5MHz 3rd: 45.0MHz |
1st: 46.355 / 61.655 MHz 2nd: 450 kHz |
| Image rejection | ? | > 70dB : 40kHz - 25MHz > 50dB : 25MHz - 2.0GHz > 40dB : 2.0GHz - 3.15GHz | ≥ 60 dB |
| Audio output | 200 mW @ 8 Ohms for 10% THD (@ 7.4 V DC) | > 2W at 8Ω load | ? |
Transmitter |
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| TX-range | 144-148 / 430-440 MHz | - | 144-146 / 430-440 MHz |
| Modulations | FM | - | FM N-FM GMSK DV |
| RF-output | 1.5 / 5 W | ? | 0.1 / 0.5 / 2.5 / 5 W |
Connections |
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| Antenna | SMA | N-type | SMA |
| Impedance | 50 Ω | 50Ω | 50Ω |
| Other | - | - | - |
Electrical |
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| Power req. | 7.4V DC (1100 mAh Lithium Ion pack) 3R6/AA dry cell case option. | 12V DC | 5.5-7.4 V DC (Alkaline or battery pack)10-16 V DC external |
| Current RX | 200 mA max | 1.2 A max, 200 mA typical | 200-450 mA |
| TX | 1.9 A max | - | 2.5 A max |
Physical |
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| Manufactured | Between 2008 and 201x | Between 2010 and 20xx in Japan | Between 2012 and 2021 in Japan |
| Dimensions |
60 × 95 × 24.2 mm (2.36 × 3.74 × 0.95 in) |
220 × 70 × 285 mm (8.66 × 2.76 × 11.22 in) |
58 × 105 × 26 mm (2.28 × 4.13 × 1.02 in) |
| Weight | 240 gr (8.5 oz) | 3.00 kg (6.6 lbs) | 255 gr (9.0 oz) with BP-271 and antenna |
| Form factor | Handheld | Headless | Handheld |
Other features |
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| Memories | 1267 channels in 24 bank(s) | 2000 channels in 40 bank(s) @ 100 channels/second | 1304 channels in 1 bank(s) |
| Usage | Amateur / Ham radio operators | Amateur / Ham radio operators | Amateur / Ham radio operators |
| Features |
Alpha tags Barometric sensor GPS built-in No bluetooth Built-in packet modem 1200/9600bd with APRS support CTCSS/DCS Repeater shift: ±600 kHz (144 MHz) / ±1.6/5.0/7.6 MHz (430 MHz) Spectrum display Twin RX. Waterproof/submersible (IPX57) Weather alert |
CTCSS / DCS SD-card audio recorder RS-232 and USB computer interface Optional LAN adapter 45 MHz IF output I/Q output option |
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 |
| Accessories | ? | ? | ? |
| MPN | YAESU-VX-000008GR | AOR-AR-002300 | ICOM-ID-000051E |
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