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Base Station CB Transceiver
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5W Handheld UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 11m (CB)  6m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ± 0.5 p.p.m. (after 1 minute warmup) ± 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps Channelized 1 / 2 / 10 / 100 Hz ?

Receiver

RX-range 23-channels 30 kHz - 56 MHz 400-480 MHz
Modulations AM   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   PSK31/63   FM  
Sensitivity ? SSB (BW: 2.4 kHz, 10 dB S+N/N)
0.16 µV (1.8-30 MHz)
0.125 µV (50-54 MHz)

AM (BW: 6 kHz, 10 dB S+N/N, 30% modulation @ 400 Hz)
2 µV (0.5-1.8 MHz
2 µV (1.8-30 MHz)
1 µV (50-54 MHz)

FM (BW: 15 kHz, 10 SINAD)
0.5 µV (28-30 MHz)
0.35 (50-54 MHz)
≤ 0.20 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? CW/RTTY/PKT: 0.5 kHz @ -6 dB, 0.75 kHz @ -60 dB
SSB: 2.4 kHz @ -6 dB, 3.6 kHz @ -60 dB
AM: 6 kHz @ -6 dB, 15 kHz @ -60 dB
FM: 12 kHz @ -6 dB, 30 kHz @ -60 dB
?
Filters ? 3 / 6 / 15 kHz Roofing Filters 12.5 / 25 kHz
Receiver system ? Triple conversion super-heterodyne + 32 Bit High Speed IF DSP ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 40.455 MHz (up-conversion)
2nd: 455 kHz
3rd: 30 kHz (24 kHz for AM/FM)
IF Width & IF Shift
?
Image rejection ? ≥ 70 dB (160-10 m) ≥ 60 dB (6 m) ?
Audio output ? 2.5 W into 4 ohms @ 10% THD 500 mW

Transmitter

TX-range 14-channels 160-6 m 400-480 MHz
Modulations AM   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   PSK31/63   FM  
RF-output 100 mW 5 ~ 100 W (AM: 2 ~ 25 W) 5 W

Connections

Antenna Built-in telescopic SO-239 SMA
Impedance ? 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 9 V DC 13.8 V DC 3.7 V DC, 1200 mAh Li-ion Battery
Current RX ? 1.8-2.1 A 100 mA max
TX ? 23 A max 1 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 2013 and 20xx Between 2017 and 201x in China
Dimensions ? ? 122 × 60 × 38 mm
(4.80 × 2.36 × 1.50 in)
Weight ? 9.50 kg (21.0 lbs) 232 gr (8.2 oz)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories 23 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 129 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Citizen Band (27Mc) Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? 4.3 in TFT full color display
Automatic Tuner
Contour, DNR, IF Notch and APF
Spectrum Scope
Optional SCU-17 USB Interface Unit
Optional FFT Unit
PC Software Programmable
Manual Programming
Wire Copy
VOX Function
CTCSS/DCS
Monitor, Reverse Frequency
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ARCHER-SPACE-PATROL YAESU-FTDX001200 YANTON-T-000288