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Amateur Mobile Transceiver
Amateur Mobile Transceiver

General

Current value
USD 215
USD 248
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HAM bands 2m  2m 
Freq. stability Better than ±5 ppm (-20 to +60 °C) Better than ±5 ppm (-20 to +60 °C)
Tuning steps 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 136-174 MHz 136-174 MHz
Modulations FM   N-FM   FM   N-FM  
Sensitivity 12 dB SINAD:
136-140 MHz: better than 0.16 µV
140-150 MHz: better than 0.14 µV
150-174 MHz: better than 0.19 µV
12 dB SINAD:
136-140 MHz: better than 0.16 µV
140-150 MHz: better than 0.14 µV
150-174 MHz: better than 0.19 µV
Selectivity 30 kHz (-60 dB) 12 kHz (-6 dB) / 30 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 21.7 MHz / 450 kHz 21.7 MHz / 450 kHz
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output 3 W (8 ohm, 10% THD) 3 W (8 ohm, 10% THD)

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 MHz 144-148 MHz
Modulations FM   N-FM   FM   N-FM  
RF-output 85 / 50 / 20 / 5 W 85 / 50 / 20 / 5 W

Connections

Antenna - -
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8 V DC ±15%, negative ground 13.8 V DC ±15%, negative ground
Current RX 0.7 A (0.5 A squelched) 0.7 A (0.5 A squelched)
TX 15 A (85 W), 11 A (50 W), 7 A (20 W), 3 A (5 W) 15 A (85 W), 11 A (50 W), 7 A (20 W), 3 A (5 W)

Physical

Manufactured Between 20xx and 20xx in Japan Between 20xx and 20xx in Japan
Dimensions 160 × 50 × 185 mm
(6.30 × 1.97 × 7.28 in)
160 × 50 × 185 mm
(6.30 × 1.97 × 7.28 in)
Weight 1.90 kg (4.2 lbs) 1.90 kg (4.2 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features 85 W output, 4 power levels
Super DX receive function
Optional SPU-1 audio signal processing unit (ASP)
Primary Memory Group activity monitor (PMG, 5 channels)
Custom Function List (CFL)
Advanced Track Tuning front end
200 memory channels plus band-edge, home and PMG memories
CTCSS/DCS encoder/decoder
Keyboard frequency entry from the microphone
Weather alert (USA version)
85 W output, 4 power levels, fanless heatsink
Super DX receive function with built-in ASP audio digital signal processor (SPU-1 factory installed)
Primary Memory Group activity monitor (PMG, 5 channels)
Custom Function List (CFL)
Advanced Track Tuning front end
200 memory channels plus band-edge, home and PMG memories, 6-character labels
CTCSS/DCS encoder/decoder
Keyboard frequency entry from the supplied DTMF microphone
Weather alert (USA version)
Accessories ? Supplied: SSM-85D DTMF microphone, mounting bracket, standing foot, DC power cable
MPN YAESU-FT-003185R YAESU-FT-003185RASP