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

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  ? 2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? ? 25 / 12.5 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 108-520 / 700-1000 MHz (Cellular blocked in the US) 0.53-2039 MHz 146-174 MHz
450-470 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   N-FM   AM   FM   W-FM   CW   SSB   FM  
Sensitivity Better than 0.2 µV (12 dB SINAD) ? ≤0.251 µV / 0.282 µV
Selectivity 8 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-60 dB) ? 65 dB
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 0.5 W

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Europe)
144-148 / 430-450 MHz (USA)
- 146-174 MHz
450-470 MHz
Modulations FM   N-FM   - FM  
RF-output High: 50/35 W, Medium: 20/20 W, Low 2: 10/10 W, Low 1: 5/5 W ? 5 / 4 / 2 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC ±15% 4 × LR6 or external 12V DC 7.4V, 1650mAh (Li-Ion Battery)
Current RX ? ? ?
TX Max 8.5 A - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 2003 and 200x in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx Between 201x and 201x in China
Dimensions 140 × 42 × 168 mm
(5.51 × 1.65 × 6.61 in)
66 × 155 × 40 mm
(2.60 × 6.10 × 1.57 in)
113 × 54 × 35 mm
(4.45 × 2.13 × 1.38 in)
Weight 1,000 gr (2.2 lbs) 410 gr (14.5 oz) 280 gr (9.9 oz)
Form factor Mobile Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories 1054 channels in 1 bank(s) 1000 channels in 1 bank(s) 16 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication
Features DTMF, CTCSS & DCS 9K6 packet ready. Twin RX Bandscope Compliant with MIL-STD 810 C/D/E/F
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN YAESU-FT-008800R YUPITERU-MVT-009000 HYTERA-TC-000508