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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  ? ?
Freq. stability Better than ±10 p.p.m. (-20°C to +60° C) ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 137-174 MHz 540-1500 kHz / 1.5-31 MHz HF
Modulations FM   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity Better than 0.2 µV ? ?
Selectivity 12 kHz @ -6 dB / 28 kHz @ -60 dB ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne Single conversion ?
IF-freqs. 21.7 MHz & 450 kHz 455 kHz ?
Image rejection ≥ 70 dB ? ?
Audio output 3.5 W @ 4 ohm for 10% THD ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 MHz - HF
Modulations FM   - SSB  
RF-output 50 / 25 / 10 / 5 W ? ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8 V DC (±10%), negative ground Mains ?
Current RX 300-600 mA ? ?
TX 8 A (50 W) / 6 A (25 W) / 3 A (10 W) / 2 A (5 W) - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 2000 and 200x Between 1963 and 1967 in USA Between 196x and 197x
Dimensions 127 × 35 × 126 mm
(5.00 × 1.38 × 4.96 in)
343 × 195 × 229 mm
(13.50 × 7.68 × 9.02 in)
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Weight 990 gr (2.2 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Mobile Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 130 channels in 1 bank(s) ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features 9K6 packet ready ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN YAESU-FT-001500M NATIONAL-COMPANY-NC-000077X BRAZAM-EDT-000404