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Desktop HF/VHF/UHF Transceiver
Handheld Transceiver
Dual band FM Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  2m  70cm  10m  11m (CB)  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? Channelized 2.5 / 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.1-30 / 36-76 / 108-174 / 420-512 MHz 26.965-27.405 MHz 65-108 / 136-174 / 400-480 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FM   FM   N-FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ≤ 0.2 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 1 W

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC/ 50-54 / 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (also 4 meters in the UK) 26.965-27.405 MHz 136-174 / 400-480 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FM   FM   N-FM  
RF-output FM/SSB/CW: 100/100/50/50 W, AM: 25/25/12.5/12.5 W 1 W 1 / 5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC ? Li-ion battery
Current RX Max 2 A ? ?
TX Max 22 A ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1998 and 2005 in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx Between 2013 and 201x in China
Dimensions 260 × 86 × 270 mm
(10.24 × 3.39 × 10.63 in)
? 51 × 125 × 25 mm
(2.01 × 4.92 × 0.98 in)
Weight 7.00 kg (15.4 lbs) ? 120 gr (4.2 oz)
Form factor Base Station Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories ? 2 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc) Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features 9K6 packet ready ? VOX
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN YAESU-FT-000847 HANDIC-MICMAN BAOFENG-GT-000003