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Portable HF/VHF Transceiver
2m / 70cm | 5 W | Picture transfer | GPS

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  2m  10m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability +/- 1 p.p.m. typical over 0-50 °C ?
Tuning steps ? 5 / 6.25 / 8.33 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.310-32 / 44-54 MHz (160-6 m)
144-148 MHz optional (2 m)
0.5-999 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   PSK31/63   AM   FM   N-FM   DV  
Sensitivity -138 dBm typ. with 20 dB preamp, 500 Hz bandwidth
-140 dBm typ. on 6 m with 30-dB preamp
140-150 MHz: 0.16 µV (12 dB SINAD)
400-470 MHz: 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity 500 Hz AM/FM
12 kHz (-6 dB), 35 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters Optional roofing filters (KXFL3) ?
Receiver system SDR Single conversion (AM BC/W-FM) Double conversion (AM/FM/N-FM)
IF-freqs. ? IF: 130 kHz
1st: 47.25 / 46.35 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
Image rejection ≥ 50 dB ?
Audio output 500 mW ?

Transmitter

TX-range 0.310-32 / 44-54 MHz (160-6 m)
144-148 MHz optional (2 m)
2m / 70cm
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   PSK31/63   FM   N-FM   DV  
RF-output HF: 12 W, 6m: 10 W, 2m: ? 5 W

Connections

Antenna BNC + SMA SMA
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. 8~15 V DC 7.4 V DC
Current RX 150 mA 240 mA (+30 mA GPS on) (+80 mA Digital on)
TX 2 A max 2 A max.

Physical

Manufactured Between 2012 and 20xx in USA Between 2012 and 20xx
Dimensions 188 × 89 × 41 mm
(7.40 × 3.50 × 1.61 in)
60 × 95 × 28 mm
(2.36 × 3.74 × 1.10 in)
Weight 680 gr (1.5 lbs) without options 265 gr (9.4 oz) with FNB-101Li and antenna
Form factor Portable Handheld

Other features

Memories 150 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Software Defined Radio
Built-in auto-AT
Built-in keyer and paddle
100 W PA option
Dual VFO's
Optional 2 meter module (KX3-2)
8 band RX EQ
Lunable I.F. passband width/shift
Optional roofing filters (KXFL3)
Built-in GPS
IPX5 water spray resistant
Vibralert
Internal AM bar antenna
GSM function (Group Short Message, 80 characters)
Micro SD card slot
Snapshot function/Image transfer with optional camera-microphone
Digital ARTS
USB port
Accessories ? ?
MPN ELECRAFT-KX000003 YAESU-FT-000001D