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

General

HAM bands 2m  ? 2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 20 / 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 143.8-148.2 MHz 66-88 / 108-174 / 380-512 / 806-960 MHz (UK)
30-54 / 108-174 / 380-512 / 806-960 MHz (USA)
140-174 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   AM   FM   FM  
Sensitivity 0.5 µV provides output 10 dB above noise ? Better than 0.16 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity 15 kHz (-6 dB) ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 22-26 MHz (tunable)
2nd: 2 MHz
? ?
Image rejection > 70 dB ? ?
Audio output 3 W internal speaker, 15 W PA output ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 143.8-148.2 MHz - 144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (USA)
Modulations AM   CW   - FM  
RF-output AM: 8 W, CW: 10 W ? High: 2.5-5 W (depending on voltage), Low: ? W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 BNC BNC
Impedance 50-72Ω 50 Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 6.3V DC, 12.6V DC or mains 9 V DC, 6×AA 5.5-15V DC
Current RX 60 W 40-160 mA 7-150 mA
TX 120 W - 1.3 A max.

Physical

Manufactured Between 196x and 196x in USA Between 19xx and 19xx Between 198x and 19xx
Dimensions 305 × 152 × 254 mm
(12.01 × 5.98 × 10.00 in)
69 × 165 × 46 mm
(2.72 × 6.50 × 1.81 in)
55 × 188 × 32 mm
(2.17 × 7.40 × 1.26 in)
Weight ? 400 gr (14.1 oz) 550 gr (1.2 lbs) with FNB-11H
Form factor Mobile Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories ? 200 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 25 channels/second 49 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Hyperscan (50 steps or 25 channels per second)
Priority channel
Monitor banks
VOX
CTCSS option (FTS-17A)
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HEATHKIT-HW-000020-PAWNEE RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-000037 YAESU-FT-000411MKII