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Handheld VHF Transceiver
Mobile CB Transceiver
Mobile Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  11m (CB)  ?
Freq. stability ? ? better than ±2 ppm
Tuning steps ? Channelized 1 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 140-174 MHz 26.965-27.405 MHz 1.6-29.999 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   AM   CW   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity ? ? 1 µV for S/N > 10 dB
Selectivity ? ? SSB: 2 kHz (-6 dB), 6 kHz (-40 dB)
AM: 10 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-55 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 26.965-27.405 MHz 1.6-29.999 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   AM   CW   USB   LSB  
RF-output Max 5 W 4 W 5/20 W (PEP)

Connections

Antenna BNC SO-239 BNC + Proprietary (military)
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 5.5-15V DC 13.8 V DC 24V DC (operates down to 12V DC)
Current RX ? ? 250 mA
TX Max 1.3 A ? 4 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1988 and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan Between 197x and 19xx in Great Britain
Dimensions 55 × 139 × 32 mm
(2.17 × 5.47 × 1.26 in)
? 366 × 116 × 275 mm
(14.41 × 4.57 × 10.83 in)
Weight ? ? 5.00 kg (11.0 lbs) in basic configuration
Form factor Handheld Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories 49 channels in 1 bank(s) 40 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc) Military communication
Features ? - ?
Accessories ? - ?
MPN YAESU-FT-000411R SBE-TAHOE-000040 RACAL-TRA-000931