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

General

HAM bands ? 80m  40m  20m  15m  6m  10m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? Continuous 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 220-22? MHz 10-80m + 6m 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (FT-65E)
144-148 / 430-450 MHz (FT-65R)
Modulations FM   AM   CW   USB   LSB   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 ? 0.5 / 2.1 / 5 kHz ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne Direct conversion
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 2.955 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 800 mW @ 10% THD into 16 Ω

Transmitter

TX-range 220-22? MHz - 65-108 / 136-174 / 400-480 MHz
Modulations FM   - FM   N-FM  
RF-output ? ? 0.5 / 2 / 5 W

Connections

Antenna - - SMA
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. ?V DC 12V DC 7.4 V DC (battery pack) or 6-9 V DC external
Current RX ? 100mA 18-205 mA
TX ? - 1.7 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 198x and 198x Between 19xx and 19xx Between 2017 and 201x
Dimensions ? 178 × 100 × 152 mm
(7.01 × 3.94 × 5.98 in)
52 × 104 × 31 mm
(2.05 × 4.09 × 1.22 in)
Weight ? 3.20 kg (7.1 lbs) 260 gr (9.2 oz) inclusing antenna and SBR-25Li battery pack
Form factor Handheld Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories ? None 200 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? Alpha tags
CTCSS/PL and DCS
DTMF
ARTS
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN SANTEC-ST-000222 DAVCO-DR-000030 YAESU-FT-000065E/R