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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Dual band FM Transceiver
Ultra-compact 3W VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  2m  70cm  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ± 0.5 p.p.m. ± 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? 12.5 / 20 / 25 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.1-30 MHz 134-174 / 403-470 / 450-512 MHz 136-174 / 400-480 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM   DMR   FM  
Sensitivity ? Analogue 12dB SINAD: 0.3 μV 0.22 μV typical
Digital: 5% BER: 0.3 μV
≤ 0.20 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? TIA603:
VHF: 65 dB @ 12.5 kHz, 80 dB @ 25 kHz
UHF: 65 dB @ 12.5 kHz, 75 dB @ 25 kHz
TIA603C:
VHF: 50 dB @ 12.5 kHz, 80 dB @ 25 kHz
UHF: 50 dB @ 12.5 kHz, 75 dB @ 25 kHz
?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? 70 dB ?
Audio output ? 3 W internal, 13 W external 500 mW

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC 134-174 / 403-470 / 450-512 MHz 136-174 / 400-480 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM   DMR   FM  
RF-output 100 W VHF: 1/45 W, UHF: 1/40 W 1 / 3 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8 V DC ± 20% 3.7 V DC, 1000 mAh Li-ion Battery
Current RX ? 810 mA, 2A max 100 mA max
TX Max 20 A 14.5 A max 1 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1994 and 19xx Between 2013 and 201x Between 2017 and 201x in China
Dimensions ? 51 × 175 × 206 mm
(2.01 × 6.89 × 8.11 in)
85 × 38 × 25 mm
(3.35 × 1.50 × 0.98 in)
Weight ? 1.80 kg (4.0 lbs) 105 gr (3.7 oz)
Form factor Base Station Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories ? 512 channels in 1 bank(s) 16 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? PC Software Programmable
VOX Function
CTCSS / DCS
Multiple colors
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN YAESU-FT-000900 VERTEX-STANDARD-VXD-000720 YANTON-T-M000002