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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
2 m / 70 cm | 2 W

General

HAM bands 2m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? ? 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 20 / 25 / 100 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 140-174 MHz 10-80 m 87-108 / 139-174 MHz
400-470 MHz
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   W-FM  
Sensitivity ? <1 µV (10 dB S+N/N) 0.2 µV @ 12 dB SINAD
Selectivity ? 0.5 / 1.0 / 2.5 kHz ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (USA)
10-80 m 139-174 MHz
400-470 MHz
Modulations FM   CW   FM  
RF-output High: 50 W, Medium: 20 W, Low: 5 W 30 W 2 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 SO-239 SMA
Impedance 50 Ω 50/75 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 12V DC or mains 3.7 V DC Li-ion
Current RX ? ? 75-400 mA
TX ? ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 199x and 2000 Between 197x and 197x Between 20xx and 20xx
Dimensions 160 × 50 × 180 mm
(6.30 × 1.97 × 7.09 in)
? 47 × 81 × 23 mm
(1.85 × 3.19 × 0.91 in)
Weight 1.50 kg (3.3 lbs) ? 130 gr (4.6 oz)
Form factor Mobile Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories 31 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 99 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Full QSK PC-programmable (USB)
DTMF
CTCSS / DCS
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN YAESU-FT-002500M TEN-TEC-CENTURY-000021/DIGITAL-(574) INTEK-KT-000950EE