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Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver
Mobile Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  2m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? within ± 150 Hz
Tuning steps ? ? 0.1 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Europe)
144-148 / 430-450 MHz (USA)
140-174 MHz 0.5-30 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   AM   CW   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity ? ? 0.5-2 MHz
SSB/CW: 4 µV
AM: 15 µV

2-30 MHz
SSB/CW: 0.4 µV
AM: 1.5 µV
Selectivity ? ? 2.4 kHz (-6 dB)
5.0 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 45.055 MHz
2nd: 10.7 MHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Europe)
144-148 / 430-450 MHz (USA)
144-148 MHz 2-30 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   AM   CW   USB   LSB  
RF-output High: 50/35 W, Low: 5/5 W 5 W SSB/CW: 5/10 W, AM: 2/4 W

Connections

Antenna - - -
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC ?V DC 13.8V DC
Current RX Max 600 mA ? 0.5 A
TX Max 11.5 A ? 3.3 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1993 and 19xx Between 2000 and 200x Between 198x and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions 140 × 40 × 155 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 6.10 in)
? 87 × 242 × 277 mm
(3.43 × 9.53 × 10.91 in)
Weight 1,000 gr (2.2 lbs) ? 3.50 kg (7.7 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories ? 209 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Twin RX ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN YAESU-FT-005100 YAESU-VX-000110 YAESU-FT-000070