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Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver

General

Current value
USD 298 ~ USD 554 (similar rigs)
USD 72 ~ USD 97
EUR 134
Rating No reviews yet 1 review
HAM bands 2m  2m 
Freq. stability ? Better than ±10 p.p.m.
Tuning steps 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 / 100 / 200 kHz 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 118-174 / 230-550 / 834-915 / 960.1-1000 MHz 137-174 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   N-FM   DV   FM   N-FM  
Sensitivity FM: 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD)
DV: 0.35 µV (BER 1%)
Better than 0.2 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity FM: 12 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-60 dB)
N-FM: 6 kHz (-6 dB), 20 kHz (-60 dB)
12 kHz (-6 dB), 28 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne Double-conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 1st: 46.05 MHz
2nd: 450 KHz
1st: 21.7 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
Image rejection 60 dB Better than 70 dB
Audio output ? 3 W into 4 Ohms @10 % THD

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 / 420-450 MHz (USA) 144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (USA)
Modulations FM   N-FM   FM   N-FM  
RF-output High: 55/50 W, Medium: 15/15 W, Low: 5/5 W 65 W / 25W / 10W / 5W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 SO-239
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8V DC ±15%
Current RX Max 1.1 A 0.3-0.7 A
TX Max 12.5 A 10 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 2004 and 200x in Japan Between 2003 and 2009
Dimensions 141 × 40 × 39 mm
(5.55 × 1.57 × 1.54 in)
160 × 50 × 185 mm
(6.30 × 1.97 × 7.28 in)
Weight 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs) 1.80 kg (4.0 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories 512 channels in 1 bank(s) 219 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features GPS connectivity. CTCSS and DCS
NOAA WX alert (US only)
WIRES
Accessories ? ?
MPN ICOM-ID-000800H YAESU-FT-002800M