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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  2m  70cm  6m 
Freq. stability Better than ±10 p.p.m. (-20°C to +60° C) ±2.5 ppm ?
Tuning steps 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 137-174 MHz 136-150 MHz (VHF 1 version)
150-174 MHz (VHF 2 version)
350-370 MHz (UHF 1 version)
400-430 MHz (UHF 2 version)
450-470 MHz (UHF 3 version)
465-520 MHz (UHF 4 version)
470-490 MHz (UHF 5 version)
50-54 MHz
Modulations FM   N-FM   W-FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity Better than 0.2 µV <0.2µV (12dB SINAD) ?
Selectivity 12 kHz @ -6 dB / 28 kHz @ -60 dB 25 or 12.5 kHz ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 21.7 MHz & 450 kHz ? ?
Image rejection ≥ 70 dB ≥ 60 dB ?
Audio output 3.5 W @ 4 ohm for 10% THD ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 MHz 136-150 MHz (VHF 1 version)
150-174 MHz (VHF 2 version)
350-370 MHz (UHF 1 version)
400-430 MHz (UHF 2 version)
450-470 MHz (UHF 3 version)
465-520 MHz (UHF 4 version)
470-490 MHz (UHF 5 version)
50-54 MHz
Modulations FM   N-FM   W-FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output 50 / 25 / 10 / 5 W VHF: 5W, UHF: 4W max FM/SSB/CW: 25 W, AM: 15 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8 V DC (±10%), negative ground 7.2V DC or internal Li-ion battery 12V DC or mains
Current RX 300-600 mA ? ?
TX 8 A (50 W) / 6 A (25 W) / 3 A (10 W) / 2 A (5 W) ? Max 5 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 2000 and 200x Between 200x and 20xx in China Between 1978 and 19xx
Dimensions 127 × 35 × 126 mm
(5.00 × 1.38 × 4.96 in)
55 × 100 × 32 mm
(2.17 × 3.94 × 1.26 in)
280 × 125 × 315 mm
(11.02 × 4.92 × 12.40 in)
Weight 990 gr (2.2 lbs) 220 gr (7.8 oz) including battery 9.00 kg (19.9 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories 130 channels in 1 bank(s) 16 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features 9K6 packet ready CTCSS / DCS
PC programmable
Time-out Timer
Digital readout
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN YAESU-FT-001500M PUXING-PX-000628 YAESU-FT-000625RD