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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Handheld UHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  70cm  2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 10-160 m + WARC 430-440 MHz (Europe)
440-450 MHz (USA)
136-174 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   FSK   FM   AM   FM   N-FM   C4FM  
Sensitivity AM: 1 µV (10 dB (S+N)/N)
FM: 0.4 µV (20 dB quieting)
SSB: 0.25 µV (10 dB (S+N)/N)
CW: 0.18 µV (10 dB (S+N)/N)
? ?
Selectivity AM/SSB/CW: 2.7 kHz (-6 dB), 4.8 kHz (-60 dB) ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 1st: 8.2 MHz
2nd: 455 KHz
? 1st: 47.25 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
Image rejection >70 dB ? ?
Audio output ? ? 3 W

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC 430-440 MHz (Europe)
440-450 MHz (USA)
144-146 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   FSK   FM   FM   N-FM   C4FM  
RF-output 100 W High: 5 W, Low 3: 3 W, Low 2: 1.5, Low 1: 0.5 W 65 / 30 / 5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains 5.5-16V DC 11.7-15.8 V DC
Current RX ? 8-190 mA 0.5 A
TX ? Max 1.6 A 12 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1982 and 1984 in Japan Between 1993 and 199x Between 2016 and 201x
Dimensions 368 × 129 × 310 mm
(14.49 × 5.08 × 12.20 in)
55 × 146 × 33 mm
(2.17 × 5.75 × 1.30 in)
154 × 43 × 155 mm
(6.06 × 1.69 × 6.10 in)
Weight 15.00 kg (33.1 lbs) 430 gr (15.2 oz) with FNB-27 1.30 kg (2.9 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories ? 41 channels in 1 bank(s) 220 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Tube hybrid
VOX
? - 65W of Solid RF Power within a Compact Footprint
- Modulation Modes: C4FM Digital (V/D Mode, VFR Mode*, DFR Mode), FM Analog
- AMS (Automatic Mode Select) Function Automatically Recognizes the Signal as C4FM Digital or Conventional FM
- Loud and Crystal Clear Front Panel Speaker with 3W of Audio Output
- Digital GM (Group Monitor) Function
- Bright Multi-Colored LED Mode/Status Indicator Vibrantly Shows the Transceivers' Status
- Illuminated Microphone with Direct Frequency Entry
- 220 Memo
Accessories ? ? Not compatible with HRI-200 (Wires-X)
MPN YAESU-FT-000102 YAESU-FT-000816 YAESU-FTM-003200DE