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Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
DMR FM Transceiver
QRP SDR HF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  70cm  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ± 5 p.p.m. 1 p.p.m. ± 1.5 p.p.m. ± 0.5 p.p.m. with optional TCXO
Tuning steps 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 kHz 12.5 kHz 1 Hz

Receiver

RX-range 110-180 / 300-500 / 800-950 MHz 400-470 MHz 1.8-30 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   DMR   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   DV  
Sensitivity VHF ≤ 0.158 µV
UHF ≤ 0.18 µV
(12 dB SINAD)
-117 dBm (Ber 5%) for 12 dB SINAD ≥ -115 dBm / 0.11~0.89 μV
Selectivity 12 kHz @ -6 dB, 30 kHz @ -60 dB ? SSB 2.3 kHz (-6 dB)
CW 500 Hz (-6 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? SDR
IF-freqs. 1st: 15.25 (VHF) / 44.775 (UHF) MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 0.3 W 1 W 8 ohm, 0.5 W

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Europe and Asia)
144-148 / 430-450 MHz (USA)
400-470 MHz 160-10 m
Modulations FM   FM   DMR   FM   CW   USB   LSB   DV  
RF-output 5 W max 4 W 5-15 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 5.5-16 V DC 7.2 V DC (1700 mAh Li-ion) 9-15 V DC
Current RX 16-190 mA 400 mA 450 mA
TX 1.6 A max 800-1550 mA 3 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1992 and 199x Between 2014 and 20xx in USA Between 2017 and 20xx in China
Dimensions 55 × 134 × 33 mm
(2.17 × 5.28 × 1.30 in)
113 × 56 × 35 mm
(4.45 × 2.20 × 1.38 in)
215 × 74 × 62 mm
(8.46 × 2.91 × 2.44 in)
Weight 530 gr (1.2 lbs) with FNB-27 and antenna 275 gr (9.7 oz) 613 gr (1.4 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories 82 channels in 1 bank(s) 1000 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Twin RX LCD display
DTMF keypad
ETSI Standard audio encryption
Spectrum waterfall display
Noise Reduction
Automatic notch filter
SWR-meter
Supply voltage meter
AF-meter
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN YAESU-FT-000530 CONNECT-SYSTEMS-INC-CS000750 RISEN-RS-000918SSB