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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

FT-60R IM PDF - 1.93 MB, submitted by Berend
FT-60R SM PDF - 6.39 MB, submitted by Berend
 
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Reviews & stories

Rating Title Submitted
Yaesu FT60R Great HT. 10 years ago by sanedraCDJ
Great HT with excelent feature. 10 years ago by sanedraCDJ
Solid HT 11 years ago by KM8A
Transmit Error at 430 - 450 MHz 13 years ago by cebu_2k4
GOOD RADIO ,EASY TO MOD 13 years ago by TODD
Durable and reliable 13 years ago by KJ4VOV
Rounded Bottom Sucks 13 years ago by khendr01
Love my FT-60 14 years ago by KJ4KKI
FT 60R 14 years ago by W6TMV
FT-60R 15 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 71.00 ~ EUR 11.00
  • USD 13.00 ~ USD 94.00

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These estimates are based on the following prices:

Year Historic price Condition Submitted by
2023 USD 339.37 Used / Good H22
2021 USD 160.00 New / Mint WILKEY
2020 USD 150.00 Used / Good KI5DZL
2020 USD 99.00 Used / Okay eBay
2019 USD 145.00 Used / Mint John Richard Dorenbecher

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