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Handheld UHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver
6W HF/VHF/UHF All-Mode Portable Transceiver

General

HAM bands 70cm  2m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  2m  70cm  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 0.5 p.p.m. with buit-in TCXO-9
Tuning steps ? 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz 10 / 100 Hz

Receiver

RX-range 430-440 MHz (Europe)
440-450 MHz (USA)
136-174 MHz 0.01-33 / 33-56 / 76-108 / 108-154 / 420-470 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   FM   N-FM   C4FM   AM   FM   W-FM   CW   USB   LSB   AFSK  
Sensitivity ? ? SSB/CW:
100 kHz-1.8 MHz: Outside guaranteed range
1.8-28 MHz 0.25 µV
28-30 MHz 0.25 µV
50-54 MHz 0.2 µV
144/430 MHz 0.125 µV

AM:
100-500 kHz: Outside guaranteed range
500 kHz - 1.8 MHz 32 µV
1.8-28 MHz 2 µV
28-30 MHz 2 µV
50-54 MHz 2 µV
144/430 MHz Not supported

FM:
28-30 MHz 0.5 µV
50-54 MHz 0.32 µV
144/430 MHz 0.2 µV

IPO, ATT off, SSB/CW/AM = 10 dB S/N, FM = 12 dB SINAD
Selectivity ? ? AM: 6 kHz (-6 dB), 20 kHz (-60 dB)
FM: 15 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-60 dB)
SSB/CW: 2.2 kHz (-6 dB), 4.5 kHz (-60 dB)
SSB (optional YF-122S installed): 2.3 kHz/4.7 kHz (–66 dB)
CW (optional YF-122C installed): 500 Hz/2.0 kHz
CW (optional YF-122CN installed): 300 Hz/1.0 kHz
Filters ? ? See selectivity
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne Single / Double conversion superheterodyne + DSP
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 47.25 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
1st: 68.33 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? HF: 70 dB, VHF: 60 dB
Audio output ? 3 W 1 W internal + 3.5mm jack (4-16 Ohms)

Transmitter

TX-range 430-440 MHz (Europe)
440-450 MHz (USA)
144-146 MHz 160-10 / 6 / 2 m / 70 cm
Modulations FM   FM   N-FM   C4FM   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   AFSK  
RF-output High: 5 W, Low 3: 3 W, Low 2: 1.5, Low 1: 0.5 W 65 / 30 / 5 W SSB/CW/FM: 6 W max, AM: 2 W max

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 5.5-16V DC 11.7-15.8 V DC 13.8 V DC or 9.6 V Li-ion (1900 mAh)
Current RX 8-190 mA 0.5 A 450 mA
TX Max 1.6 A 12 A max 2.7 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1993 and 199x Between 2016 and 201x Between 2018 and 20xx in Japan
Dimensions 55 × 146 × 33 mm
(2.17 × 5.75 × 1.30 in)
154 × 43 × 155 mm
(6.06 × 1.69 × 6.10 in)
135 × 38 × 165 mm
(5.31 × 1.50 × 6.50 in)
Weight 430 gr (15.2 oz) with FNB-27 1.30 kg (2.9 lbs) 900 gr (2.0 lbs) w/o Battery, Antenna and Microphone
Form factor Handheld Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories 41 channels in 1 bank(s) 220 channels in 1 bank(s) 208 channels in 10 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? - 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
Increased power output 6W(SSB, CW, FM) 2.0W(AM Carrier) *NEW!
Improved frequency stability ±0.5 p.p.m. : Built-in TCXO-9 *NEW!
Larger battery capacity : 9.6V/1,900mAh (SBR-32) *NEW!
208 Memory Channels / 10 Memory Groups
Operates on 160-10m , HF, 6m, 2m and 70 cm Bands
Ultra Compact and Portable
Two Antenna Connectors
IF Shift, IF Noise Blanker, IPO, ATT
CW "Semi-Break-in", CW Reverse, CW Pitch Control
Built-in Electronic Keyer
Multi-Color Easy to see LCD
Internal Battery Operation Capability
AR
Accessories ? Not compatible with HRI-200 (Wires-X) CSC-83: Carrying case
CT-39A: Packet cable
CT-62: CAT interface cable, RS-232C
E-DC-6: DC cable
FBA-28: Battery case for 8*LR6/AA alkaline cells
MH-31A8J: Standard microphone
MH-36E8J: DTMF microphone
PA-48C: Battery charger, 100-240 V AC. 12 V DC, 500 mA
SBR-32: NiMh battery pack. 9.6 V, 1900 mAh
USB-62: CAT interface cable, USB
YF-122C: 500 Hz Collins CW filter. IF: 455 kHz
YF-122CN: 300 Hz Collins CW filter. IF: 455 kHz
YF-122S: 2.3 kHz Collins SSB filter. IF: 455 kHz
YHA-63: Rubber antenna, 6 m/2 m/70 cm
MPN YAESU-FT-000816 YAESU-FTM-003200DE YAESU-FT-000818