Yaesu FT-221R

General characteristics

HAM bands

2m 

Frequency stability

?

Tuning steps

Continuous

Memories

11 channels in 1 bank(s)

Receiver

RX-range

144-148 MHz

Modulations

AM   FM   CW   SSB  

Sensitivity

AM: 1.0 µV (10 dB S/N)
FM: 0.75 µV (20 dB QS)
SSB/CW: 0.5 µV (10 dB S/N)

Selectivity

AM/SSB/CW: 2.4 kHz (-6 dB), 4.1 kHz (-60 dB)
FM: 12 kHz (-6 dB), 24 kHz (-60 dB)

Filters

?

Receiver system

Single (AM/CW/SSB) / Double (FM) conversion superheterodyne

IF-frequencies

1st: 10.7 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz

Image rejection

60 dB

Audio output

2 W at 10% distortion / 4 ohms

Transmitter

TX-range

144-148 MHz

Modulations

AM   FM   CW   SSB  

RF-output

SSB: 12 W PEP / CW/FM: 14 W / AM: 2.5 W

Connections

Antenna

SO-239

Impedance

50Ω

Other

-

Electrical

Power requirements

12-14.5 V DC or mains

Current drain RX

0.6 A

TX

3 A max

Physical

Dimensions (w×h×d)

280 × 125 × 295 mm (11.02 × 4.92 × 11.61 in)

Weight

8.50 kg (18.8 lbs)

Form factor

Base Station

Manufactured

Between 1976 and 1977 in Japan

Other features

Usage

Amateur / Ham radio operators

Features + options

Noise Blanker
VOX
Tone burst generator (1500-2000 Hz adjustable)
100 kHz marker generator

Accessories

YC-221 Digital frequency display

RigReference ID

4259

MPN

YAESU-FT-000221R

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• EUR 150

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