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Desktop Shortwave Linear Amplifier
Mobile HF/VHF Transceiver
Mobile QRP HF/50/144/430 MHz D-Star Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  11m (CB)  10m  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  10m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  2m  70cm  10m  4m 
Freq. stability ? ± 1 p.p.m. / hour (after warmup) with built-in TCXO ?
Tuning steps ? 0.01 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range ? 0.03-56 MHz 0.5-148 / 430-450 MHz
Modulations - AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   AM   FM   N-FM   W-FM   CW   USB   LSB   D-STAR   RTTY  
Sensitivity ? AM (10 dB S/N)
1.8-30 MHz: 2 µV
50-56 MHz: 1 µV
FM (12 dB SINAD)
28-30 MHz: 0.5 µV
50-56 MHz: 0.25 µV
SSB/CW (10 dB S/N)
1.8-30 MHz: 0.2 µV
50-56 MHz: 0.16 µV
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Selectivity ? AM: 6 kHz (-6 dB), 20 kHz (-60 dB)
FM: 9 kHz (-6 dB), 25 kHz (-60 dB)
SSB/CW: 2.2 kHz (-6 dB), 4.5 kHz (-60 dB)
FM: ± 5 kHz
N-FM: ± 2.5 kHz
Filters ? 500 / 300 kHz CW filter (DPS) 10 kHz roofing filter ?
Receiver system ? IF-DSP RF Direct Sampling (Down conversion sampling for >25 MHz)
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? 70 dB ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m 10-160 m + WARC / 6 m 10-160 m + WARC / 6 m / 2 m / 70 cm (also 4 m for Europe)
Modulations All mode   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   AM   FM   N-FM   USB   LSB   D-STAR   RTTY  
RF-output SSB: 2000 W PEP, CW: 1500 W, AM: 300 W (100 W drive) SSB/CW/FM: 100, AM: 25 W 5-10 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains 13.8V DC +/-10% 13.8V DC external or 7.2 V DC Li-Ion battery
Current RX ? 1 A (squelched) ?
TX ? 22 A max. ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 2010 and 201x Between 2020 and 202x in Japan
Dimensions 368 × 159 × 292 mm
(14.49 × 6.26 × 11.50 in)
223 × 84 × 217 mm
(8.78 × 3.31 × 8.54 in)
200 × 80 × 85 mm
(7.87 × 3.15 × 3.35 in)
Weight 20.00 kg (44.1 lbs) 3.60 kg (7.9 lbs) 1,000 gr (2.2 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories ? 500 channels in 10 bank(s) 10000 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? New for the FT-450D:
- 400 MHz built-in IF DSP
- Built in Antenna Tuning System
- Classically Designed Knobs
- Included Dynamic hand mic
- Key Illumination
- Foot Stand
- 500 & 300 Hz CW Filters
4.3" touch screen color display
Spectrum scope and waterfall
Micro SD card slot
Voice recorder
Built-in Bluetooth, WLAN and GPS (with logger)
Accessories ? ? Not specified
MPN YAESU-FL-002500 YAESU-FT-000450D ICOM-IC-000705