The Yaesu FT-60R dual-band 2 meter/440 MHz HT boasts 5 watts output on both bands. It also features wideband receive from 108-520 and 700-999.990 MHz (less cellular).
An Emergency Automatic ID system will automatically cause your FT-60R to transmit your callsign and engage the mic if you are disabled and unable to press the PTT switch. Two programmable keys are provided for your convenience. There is even a password feature to prevent unauthorized use of your radio. Radio to radio cloning is possible with the optional CT-27A cable.
Other refinements include: One touch NOAA weather, nine DTMF auto dialer memories, die-cast weather resistant case, ARTS Auto-range transponder system. There is also a Mono-band and Memory-only operating mode.
General characteristics
- HAM bands
- 6m 70cm
- Frequency stability
- better than ± 5 p.p.m.
- Tuning steps
- 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz
- Memories
- 1000 channels in 1 bank(s)
Receiver
- RX-range
- 108-520 / 700-999 MHz (cellular blocked in the US)
- Modulations
- AM FM
- Sensitivity
- 0.16 µV (12 dB SINAD - 140-150 MHz)
0.2 µV (12 dB SINAD - 420-470 MHz) - Selectivity
- 12 kHz (-6 dB), 35 kHz (-60 dB)
- Filters
- ?
- Receiver system
- Double conversion superheterodyne
- IF-frequencies
- 1st: 47.25 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz - Image rejection
- ?
- Audio output
- 400 mW @ 8 Ohm
Transmitter
- TX-range
- 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Europe)
144-148 / 430-450 MHz (USA) - Modulations
- FM
- RF-output
- High: 5/5 W, Medium: 2/2 W, Low: 0.5/0.5 W
Connections
- Antenna
- SMA
- Impedance
- 50 Ω
- Other
- -
Electrical
- Power requirements
- Nominal: 7.2V DC (battery pack), 6-16V DC (external)
- Current drain RX
- 45-125 mA
- TX
- Max 1.5 A
Physical
- Dimensions (w×h×d)
- 58 × 109 × 30 mm (2.28 × 4.29 × 1.18 in)
- Weight
- 370 gr (13.1 oz)
- Form factor
- Handheld
- Manufactured
- Between 2004 and 200x
Other features
- Usage
- Amateur / Ham radio operators
- Features + options
- Alpha-tags. CTCSS & DCS. WIRES II. ARTS. Emergency Automatic ID (EAI).
- Accessories
- -
- RigReference ID
- 4309
- MPN
- YAESU-FT-000060R
Manuals, diagrams and brochures
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Reviews & stories
| Rating | Title | Submitted |
|---|---|---|
| Yaesu FT60R Great HT. | 5 years ago by sanedraCDJ | |
| Great HT with excelent feature. | 5 years ago by sanedraCDJ | |
| Solid HT | 7 years ago by KM8A | |
| Transmit Error at 430 - 450 MHz | 9 years ago by cebu_2k4 | |
| GOOD RADIO ,EASY TO MOD | 9 years ago by TODD | |
| Durable and reliable | 9 years ago by KJ4VOV | |
| Rounded Bottom Sucks | 9 years ago by khendr01 | |
| Love my FT-60 | 10 years ago by KJ4KKI | |
| FT 60R | 10 years ago by W6TMV | |
| FT-60R | 10 years ago by N2OBS |
New and second-hand prices
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Based on historic data, today's second-hand price of the Yaesu FT-60R is around:
- EUR 98.00 ~ EUR 28.00
- USD 31.00 ~ USD 98.00
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