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Desktop VHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Handheld 2m / 70cm Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  2m  70cm  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ±2.5 ppm ?
Tuning steps ? ? 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz 136-150 MHz (VHF 1 version)
150-174 MHz (VHF 2 version)
350-370 MHz (UHF 1 version)
400-430 MHz (UHF 2 version)
450-470 MHz (UHF 3 version)
465-520 MHz (UHF 4 version)
470-490 MHz (UHF 5 version)
144-146 / 430-440 MHz (FT-65E)
144-148 / 430-450 MHz (FT-65R)
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   N-FM   W-FM   FM   N-FM   W-FM  
Sensitivity ? <0.2µV (12dB SINAD) 140-150 MHz: 0.2 µV (12 dB SINAD)
420-470 MHz: 0.2 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? 25 or 12.5 kHz 12 kHz (-6 dB), 35 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Direct conversion
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ≥ 60 dB ?
Audio output ? ? 800 mW @ 10% THD into 16 Ω

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 136-150 MHz (VHF 1 version)
150-174 MHz (VHF 2 version)
350-370 MHz (UHF 1 version)
400-430 MHz (UHF 2 version)
450-470 MHz (UHF 3 version)
465-520 MHz (UHF 4 version)
470-490 MHz (UHF 5 version)
65-108 / 136-174 / 400-480 MHz
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   N-FM   W-FM   FM   N-FM  
RF-output 2-25 W VHF: 5W, UHF: 4W max 0.5 / 2 / 5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 12-16V DC or mains 7.2V DC or internal Li-ion battery 7.4 V DC (battery pack) or 6-9 V DC external
Current RX Max 1.3 A ? 18-205 mA
TX Max 6.5 A ? 1.7 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1984 and 19xx Between 200x and 20xx in China Between 2017 and 201x
Dimensions 270 × 96 × 260 mm
(10.63 × 3.78 × 10.24 in)
55 × 100 × 32 mm
(2.17 × 3.94 × 1.26 in)
52 × 104 × 31 mm
(2.05 × 4.09 × 1.22 in)
Weight 7.10 kg (15.7 lbs) 220 gr (7.8 oz) including battery 260 gr (9.2 oz) inclusing antenna and SBR-25Li battery pack
Form factor Base Station Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories 40 channels in 1 bank(s) 16 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 DCS CTCSS / DCS
PC programmable
Time-out Timer
Alpha tags
CTCSS/PL and DCS
DTMF
ARTS
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TS-000711E PUXING-PX-000628 YAESU-FT-000065E/R