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Handheld UHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 70cm  ? 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ±2ppm ?
Tuning steps ? 5/6.25/10/12.5/25 kHz Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 430-440 MHz (Europe)
440-450 MHz (USA)
66-88 or 136-174 or 245-246 or 300-350 or 350-390 or 400-470 or 450-520 MHz 0.225-31.2 MHz in 6 bands
Modulations FM   FM   N-FM   AM   W-FM mono  
Sensitivity ? 0.25µV (12dB SINAD) ?
Selectivity ? 12.5/25kHz ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Single / double conversion
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 2455 kHz
2nd: 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 500mW @ <3% THD 2.5 W, external speaker required

Transmitter

TX-range 430-440 MHz (Europe)
440-450 MHz (USA)
66-88 or 136-174 or 245-246 or 300-350 or 350-390 or 400-470 or 450-520 MHz -
Modulations FM   FM   N-FM   -
RF-output High: 5 W, Low 3: 3 W, Low 2: 1.5, Low 1: 0.5 W VHF: 1W/5W, UHF: 1W/4W ?

Connections

Antenna - SMA N-type
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 75Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 5.5-16V DC Internal Li-Ion battery, 1300/1700mAh ?
Current RX 8-190 mA ? ?
TX Max 1.6 A ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1993 and 199x Between 200x and 20xx in China Between 1963 and 1968 in Netherlands
Dimensions 55 × 146 × 33 mm
(2.17 × 5.75 × 1.30 in)
63 × 106 × 39 mm
(2.48 × 4.17 × 1.54 in)
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Weight 430 gr (15.2 oz) with FNB-27 265 gr (9.4 oz) with antenna and battery ?
Form factor Handheld Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories 41 channels in 1 bank(s) 128 channels in 1 bank(s) None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication
Features ? 1750Hz (optional)
Audio scrambler
Alpha tags
DTMF
ANI-ID
VOX
CTCSS / DCS
Reverse frequency (shift)
Time-out timer
Digital FM radio
PC programmable
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Accessories ? ? ?
MPN YAESU-FT-000816 WOUXUN-KG-000669E PHILIPS-000008-RO-501