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Handheld HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Dual-band VHF/UHF Transceiver
Dual band FM Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 2m  70cm  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ±5ppm (-10°C ~ +60°C) 5 p.p.m. ± 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz 5 / 9 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz 2.5 / 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 100 kHz - 1299.990 MHz (with gaps) 0.54-30 / 30-79 / 76-108 / 108-137 / 137-174 / 174-222 / 222-470 / 470-800 / 800-999 MHz 65-108 / 136-174 / 400-520 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   W-FM   AM   N-FM   W-FM   FM   N-FM  
Sensitivity ? 0.18 µV - 3 µV ≤ 0.2 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity AM/FM: 12 kHz (-6 dB)
W-FM: 200 kHz (-60 dB)
12 kHz / 35 kHz
200 kHz / 300 kHz
?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion (AM/FM) Triple conversion (W-FM) Double / Triple conversion ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 47.25 MHz (AM/FM), 45.8 MHz (W-FM)
2nd: 450 kHz (AM/FM), 10.7 MHz (W-FM)
3rd: 1 MHz (W-FM)
47.25 MHz / 450 kHz
45.8 / 10.7 / 1 MHz
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Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 50~100 mW depending on operating voltage 100 mW max 1 W

Transmitter

TX-range - 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 136-174 / 400-520 MHz
Modulations - N-FM   FM   N-FM  
RF-output ? 1 / 1.5 / 2 / 3 W 1 / 4 W

Connections

Antenna SMA + Built-in ferrite bar - -
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 3.7V Li-ion, 2×AA cells or 6V DC adaptor (3.5~7V DC max) 3.7 V DC ± 15%, 1200 mA/h battery 7.4 V DC Li-ion, 1800 mAh
Current RX 300µA ~ 140mA ? 380 mA max
TX - ? 1.5 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 2010 and 201x in Japan Between 2013 and 20xx in China Between 2011 and 201x in China
Dimensions 81 × 47 × 23 mm
(3.19 × 1.85 × 0.91 in)
81 × 47 × 23 mm
(3.19 × 1.85 × 0.91 in)
110 × 58 × 32 mm
(4.33 × 2.28 × 1.26 in)
Weight 130 gr (4.6 oz) with Li-ion battery and antenna ? 670 gr (1.5 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories 1821 channels in 24 bank(s) 1300 channels in 1 bank(s) 128 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Up to 25 hours on a single charge.
Dual VFO
CTCSS / DCS
? LED Flashlight
CTCSS / DCS
DTMF
1750 Hz
VOX
PC programmable
Waterproof
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN YAESU-VR-000160 ZASTONE-ZT-000002R BAOFENG-UV-000005X