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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Mobile Shortwave Transceiver
Six meter transverter

General

HAM bands 2m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  11m (CB)  6m  10m 
Freq. stability ? within ± 150 Hz ?
Tuning steps ? 0.1 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (USA)
0.5-30 MHz 28-30 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   CW   USB   LSB   AM   SSB  
Sensitivity ? 0.5-2 MHz
SSB/CW: 4 µV
AM: 15 µV

2-30 MHz
SSB/CW: 0.4 µV
AM: 1.5 µV
0.5 µV @ 10 dB S/N for SSB
1.0 µV @ 10 dB S/N for AM
Selectivity ? 2.4 kHz (-6 dB)
5.0 kHz (-60 dB)
?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 45.055 MHz
2nd: 10.7 MHz
?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (USA)
2-30 MHz 28-30 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   CW   USB   LSB   AM   SSB  
RF-output High: 50 W, Medium: 25 W, Low: 5 W SSB/CW: 5/10 W, AM: 2/4 W 50 W PEP

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8V DC 11-pin connector from transceiver
Current RX Max 0.7 A 0.5 A ?
TX Max 10 A 3.3 A max ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1994 and 19xx Between 198x and 19xx in Japan Between 199x and 199x in Japan
Dimensions 140 × 40 × 160 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 6.30 in)
87 × 242 × 277 mm
(3.43 × 9.53 × 10.91 in)
?
Weight 1.25 kg (2.8 lbs) 3.50 kg (7.7 lbs) ?
Form factor Mobile Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN YAESU-FT-002200 YAESU-FT-000070 YAESU-FTV-000650