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HF/VHF Receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Handheld 2m / 70cm Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? ? 2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.14-30 / 88-108 MHz 0.3-30 MHz 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (FT-65E)
144-148 / 430-450 MHz (FT-65R)
Modulations AM   AM-sync   W-FM Stereo   SSB   AM   CW   FM   N-FM   W-FM  
Sensitivity ? ? 140-150 MHz: 0.2 µV (12 dB SINAD)
420-470 MHz: 0.2 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? ? 12 kHz (-6 dB), 35 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Direct conversion
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 800 mW @ 10% THD into 16 Ω

Transmitter

TX-range - - 65-108 / 136-174 / 400-480 MHz
Modulations - - FM   N-FM  
RF-output ? ? 0.5 / 2 / 5 W

Connections

Antenna Built-in sweep - SMA
Impedance 50/75 Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 6V DC (4R20/D), 12V DC external or mains ? 7.4 V DC (battery pack) or 6-9 V DC external
Current RX ? ? 18-205 mA
TX - - 1.7 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1992 and 1996 in Portugal Between 1938 and 1945 in USA Between 2017 and 201x
Dimensions 311.15 × 184.15 × 76.2 mm
(12.25 × 7.25 × 3.00 in)
? 52 × 104 × 31 mm
(2.05 × 4.09 × 1.22 in)
Weight 1.81 kg (4.0 lbs) ? 260 gr (9.2 oz) inclusing antenna and SBR-25Li battery pack
Form factor Unknown Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories 512 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 200 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Alpha tags. RDS. AGC. Clock ? Alpha tags
CTCSS/PL and DCS
DTMF
ARTS
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN GRUNDIG-SATELLIT-000700 NATIONAL-COMPANY-NC-000100XA YAESU-FT-000065E/R