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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Mobile HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  6m  2m  70cm  ?
Freq. stability ? ±5 ppm +14 °F to +122 °F (-10 °C to +50 °C) ?
Tuning steps 5 kHz 5 / 6.25 / 8.33 / 9 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz 5 / 12.5 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 144-148 MHz 0.5-999 MHz (less cellular in the US) 26-88 / 108-180 / 380-514 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   FM   W-FM   AM   FM  
Sensitivity 0.4 µV (20 dB N/Q) 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)
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Selectivity 12 kHz (-6 dB) / 24 kHz (-60 dB) 12 kHz/35 kHz (N-FM)
200 kHz/300 kHz (W-FM)
(±6dB/±60dB)
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Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne N-FM, AM: Double-conversion W-FM: Triple Conversion AM/FM-radio: Single Conversion ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 16.9 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
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 60 dB ? ?
Audio output 1.2 W at 10% distortion / 8 ohms 200 mW @ 8 Ohms for 10% THD (@ 7.4 V DC) ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 MHz 50-54 / 144-148 / 222-225 (USA only) / 430-440 MHz -
Modulations FM   FM   -
RF-output 1-25 W 1.5 / 5 W ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 SMA Built-in telescopic + KOK1 (Motorola/DIN41585)
Impedance 50Ω 50 Ω 50/75Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 11-15 V DC 7.4V DC (1100 mAh Lithium Ion pack) 3R6/AA dry cell case option. 12 V DC
Current RX 1.5 A max 200 mA max ?
TX 1.8-6.5 A 1.9 A max -

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan Between 2008 and 201x Between 198x and 198x in Japan
Dimensions 162 × 71 × 260 mm
(6.38 × 2.80 × 10.24 in)
60 × 95 × 24.2 mm
(2.36 × 3.74 × 0.95 in)
203 × 89 × 229 mm
(7.99 × 3.50 × 9.02 in)
Weight 3.00 kg (6.6 lbs) 240 gr (8.5 oz) ?
Form factor Mobile Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories None 1267 channels in 24 bank(s) 16 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 8 channels/second
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
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Accessories ? ? ?
MPN FDK-MULTI-000800D YAESU-VX-000008DR J.I.L.-SX-000200