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Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Handheld HF/VHF Receiver
QRP HF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 6m  70cm  ? 80m  40m  20m  15m 
Freq. stability better than ± 5 p.p.m. ? ≥ 1.5 p.p.m. after warm-up (30 minutes)
Tuning steps 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz HF: 1, MW: 9 / 10, FM: 50 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 108-520 / 700-999 MHz (cellular blocked in the US) 3700-21950 kHz in 12 bands (with gaps)
76-108 MHz
0.5-30 MHz (continuous)
Modulations AM   FM   AM   W-FM   AM   CW   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity 0.16 µV (12 dB SINAD - 140-150 MHz)
0.2 µV (12 dB SINAD - 420-470 MHz)
? ≥ 0.45 µV
Selectivity 12 kHz (-6 dB), 35 kHz (-60 dB) ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 47.25 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 400 mW @ 8 Ohm ? 0.5 W

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Europe)
144-148 / 430-450 MHz (USA)
- 80-15m
Modulations FM   - CW   USB   LSB  
RF-output High: 5/5 W, Medium: 2/2 W, Low: 0.5/0.5 W ? 5 W

Connections

Antenna SMA Built-in telescopic BNC
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Nominal: 7.2V DC (battery pack), 6-16V DC (external) 4.5V DC (3R6/AA) 13.8 V DC
Current RX 45-125 mA ? 500 mA
TX Max 1.5 A - 2.5 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 2004 and 200x Between 1993 and 1996 in Japan Between 2022 and 20xx in China
Dimensions 58 × 109 × 30 mm
(2.28 × 4.29 × 1.18 in)
169 × 112 × 35 mm
(6.65 × 4.41 × 1.38 in)
97 × 40 × 155 mm
(3.82 × 1.57 × 6.10 in)
Weight 370 gr (13.1 oz) 450 gr (15.9 oz) ?
Form factor Handheld Handheld Portable

Other features

Memories 1000 channels in 1 bank(s) 15 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Alpha-tags. CTCSS & DCS. WIRES II. ARTS. Emergency Automatic ID (EAI). Sleep timer
Local-DX switch
?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN YAESU-FT-000060R SONY-ICF-SW000030 XIEGU-G000001M