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Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop HF/VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transmitter

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  10m  80m  40m  20m  15m  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ±0.05 p.p.m. OCXO 100 cps after warm-up for 10% drift of line voltage
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 0.03-60 MHz -
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   -
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? 15 / 6 / 3 kHz, 600 / 300 Hz ?
Receiver system ? Triple conversion Super-heterodyne + DSP ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: Main: 9 MHz, Sub: 40.455 MHz
2nd: Main: 30 kHz (SSB/CW), 24 kHz (FM/AM), Sub: 455 kHz
3rd: Main: 30 kHz (SSB/CW), 24 kHz (FM/AM)
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Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 10-160 m + WARC / 50-54 MHz 80-10 m
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   AM   CW   SSB  
RF-output High: 50/35 W, Medium: 20/20 W, Low: 5/5 W 200 W 240 W PEP

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC Mains Mains (100/110/200/220/234 V AC)
Current RX ? ? -
TX Max 10 A ? 350 W

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 2009 and 201x in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 140 × 40 × 165 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 6.50 in)
462 × 135 × 389 mm
(18.19 × 5.31 × 15.31 in)
381 × 181 × 298 mm
(15.00 × 7.13 × 11.73 in)
Weight 1,000 gr (2.2 lbs) 21.00 kg (46.3 lbs) (SM-5000: 3 kg / 6.6 lbs) 18.00 kg (39.7 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features 9K6 packet ready. Twin RX DSP
Dual-RX
RS-232 computer interface (no USB!)
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Accessories ? ? ?
MPN YAESU-FT-008100R YAESU-FTDX005000MP YAESU-FL-000200B