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VHF Transceiver
Mobile HF/VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 1.25m  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  2m  70cm  10m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 220 MHz 0.1-56 / 76-154 / 420-470 MHz 80-10m
Modulations FM   AM   FM   W-FM   CW   SSB   RTTY   PSK31/63   CW   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity ? ? 0.5 µV (20 dB S/N)
Selectivity ? ? 2.4 kHz (-6 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 2 W

Transmitter

TX-range 220 MHz 10-160 m + WARC/ 50-54 / 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Europe)
10-160 m + WARC and 60 m / 50-54 / 144-148 / 440-450 MHz (USA)
80-10m
Modulations FM   AM   FM   W-FM   CW   SSB   RTTY   PSK31/63   CW   USB   LSB  
RF-output ? 5 W (SSB/CW/FM) and 1.5 W (AM) with 13.8 V external DC, 2.5 W (SSB/CW/FM) and 0.7 W (AM) with 9.6 V internal DC 200W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 8Li-Ion / R6/AA or 13.8V DC external Mains (110/240 V AC)
Current RX ? ? ?
TX ? ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1991 and 199x Between 2004 and 200x Between 197x and 197x in Japan
Dimensions 140 × 51 × 184 mm
(5.51 × 2.01 × 7.24 in)
? 350 × 160 × 300 mm
(13.78 × 6.30 × 11.81 in)
Weight ? ? 22.00 kg (48.5 lbs)
Form factor Unknown Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 20 channels in 1 bank(s) ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CTCSS CTCSS/DCS. Spectrum scope. Alpha tags. 9K6 packet ready. ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN AZDEN-PCS-006200 YAESU-FT-000817ND YAESU-FT-000501