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General |
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| HAM bands | 6m 2m 70cm | 2m 70cm | 2m 70cm |
| Freq. stability | ±5 ppm +14 °F to +122 °F (-10 °C to +50 °C) | ? | ? |
| Tuning steps | 5 / 6.25 / 8.33 / 9 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz | 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz | ? |
Receiver |
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| RX-range | 0.5-999 MHz (less cellular in the US) |
144-146 / 430-440 MHz (FT-70DE) 144-148 / 430-450 MHz (FT-70DR) |
0.5-1000 MHz |
| Modulations | AM FM W-FM | AM FM N-FM DV | AM FM N-FM W-FM C4FM |
| Sensitivity |
3.0 µV for 10dB S/N (0.5-30MHz, AM) 1.0 µV for 12dB SINAD (76-108 MHz/174-222 MHz/470-729MHz, W-FM) 0.16 µV for 12dB SINAD (50-54MHz/144-148MHz, N-FM) 0.18 µV for 12dB SINAD (430-450 MHz N-FM) |
140-150 MHz: 0.2 µV (12 dB SINAD) 420-470 MHz: 0.2 µV (12 dB SINAD) |
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| Selectivity |
12 kHz/35 kHz (N-FM) 200 kHz/300 kHz (W-FM) (±6dB/±60dB) |
12 kHz (-6 dB), 35 kHz (-60 dB) | ? |
| Filters | ? | ? | ? |
| Receiver system | N-FM, AM: Double-conversion W-FM: Triple Conversion AM/FM-radio: Single Conversion | Double conversion superheterodyne | ? |
| IF-freqs. |
1st: 47.25 MHz (N-FM) [46.35 MHz Sub Band] / 45.8 MHz (W-FM) 2nd: 450 kHz (N-FM) / 10.7 MHz (W-FM) / 1 MHz (W-FM) |
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| Image rejection | ? | ? | ? |
| Audio output | 200 mW @ 8 Ohms for 10% THD (@ 7.4 V DC) | 700 mW @ 10% THD into 16 Ω | 700 mW |
Transmitter |
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| TX-range | 50-54 / 144-148 / 222-225 (USA only) / 430-440 MHz | 108-580 MHz | 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Europe) |
| Modulations | FM | FM N-FM DV | FM N-FM C4FM |
| RF-output | 1.5 / 5 W | 0.2 / 2 / 5 W | 5 W max |
Connections |
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| Antenna | SMA | SMA | SMA |
| Impedance | 50 Ω | 50Ω | 50Ω |
| Other | - | - | - |
Electrical |
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| Power req. | 7.4V DC (1100 mAh Lithium Ion pack) 3R6/AA dry cell case option. | 7.4 V DC (1800 mAh Li-Ion battery) | 7.2 V DC |
| Current RX | 200 mA max | ? | ? |
| TX | 1.9 A max | ? | ? |
Physical |
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| Manufactured | Between 2008 and 201x | Between 2017 and 201x in Japan | Between 2019 and 202x |
| Dimensions |
60 × 95 × 24.2 mm (2.36 × 3.74 × 0.95 in) |
60 × 98 × 33 mm (2.36 × 3.86 × 1.30 in) |
62 × 100 × 33 mm (2.44 × 3.94 × 1.30 in) |
| Weight | 240 gr (8.5 oz) | 255 gr (9.0 oz) inclusing antenna and SBR-24Li battery pack | 282 gr (10.0 oz) |
| Form factor | Handheld | Handheld | Handheld |
Other features |
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| Memories | 1267 channels in 24 bank(s) | 1105 channels in 1 bank(s) | ? |
| Usage | Amateur / Ham radio operators | Amateur / Ham radio operators | Amateur / Ham radio operators |
| Features |
Alpha tags Barometric sensor Bluetooth and GPS options Built-in packet modem 1200/9600bd with APRS support CTCSS/DCS Repeater shift: ±600 kHz (144 MHz) / ±1.6 MHz (220 MHz) / ±1.6/5.0/7.6 MHz (430 MHz) Spectrum display Twin RX. Waterproof/submersible (IPX57) Weather alert |
C4FM "System Fusion" CTCSS/PL Mini USB port IP54 dust/water protected |
Built-in bluetooth and GPS APRS 1200/9600bps modem Voice recorder Micro SD card slot Twin RX (V+V/V+U/U+U) Band scope 320×240 dot matrix full color TFT touch screen Wires-X |
| Accessories | ? | ? | ? |
| MPN | YAESU-VX-000008DR | YAESU-FT-000070D | YAESU-FT-000003DE |
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