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Handheld Transceiver
Handheld Transceiver
HF/VHF/UHF All Mode Transceiver

General

HAM bands 11m (CB)  11m (CB)  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  2m  70cm  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ±0.5 p.p.m. (after 1 minute @+14 °F to +140 °F [–10 °C to +60 °C])
Tuning steps Channelized Channelized 5/10 Hz (SSB, CW), 50/100 Hz (AM, FM)

Receiver

RX-range 27.005-27.135 MHz 26.965-27.405 MHz 0.3-56 / 118-164 / 420-470 MHz
Modulations AM   - AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   AFSK  
Sensitivity ? ? SSB/CW (10 dB S+N/N)
0.158 µV (1.8 - 30 MHz) (RF AMP 2 “ON”)
0.125 µV (50 - 54 MHz) (RF AMP 2 “ON”)
0.125 µV (144 - 146 MHz) (RF AMP 2 “ON”)
0.125 µV (430 - 440 MHz) (RF AMP 2 “ON”)
AM (10 dB S+N/N, 30 % modulation @400 Hz)
28 µV (0.1 - 1.8 MHz) (RF AMP 2 “ON”)
2 µV (1.8 - 30 MHz) (RF AMP 2 “ON”)
1 µV (50 - 54 MHz) (RF AMP 2 “ON”)
FM (12 dB SINAD)
0.5 µV (1.8 - 30 MHz) (RF AMP 2 “ON”)
0.25 µV (50 - 54 MHz) (RF AMP 2 “ON”)
0.18 µV (144 - 146 MHz) (RF AMP 2 “ON”)
0.18 µV (430 - 440 MHz) (RF AMP 2 “ON”)
Selectivity ? ? Mode –6 dB / –60 dB
SSB/CW (Width=2.4 kHz) 2.4 kHz or better / 3.6 kHz or less
CW-N (Width =500 Hz) 0.5 kHz or better / 750 Hz or less
AM 6 kHz or better / 15 kHz or less
FM 12 kHz or better / 30 kHz or less
FM-N 9 kHz or better / 25 kHz or less
Filters ? ? 3 kHz (LSB/USB) 500 Hz (CW) 6 kHz (AM) 16 kHz (FM)
Receiver system ? ? SSB/CW/AM: Tripe conversion FM: Double conversion
IF-freqs. ? ? 69.450 MHz
9.000 MHz (SSB, CW, AM)
24 kHz (SSB, CW, AM)
450 kHz (FM)
Image rejection ? ? 70 dB or better (1.8 MHz - 50 MHz Amateur bands) 60 dB or better (144/430 MHz Amateur band)
Audio output ? ? 2.5 W into 4 Ohms with 10% THD

Transmitter

TX-range 27.005-27.135 MHz 26.965-27.405 MHz 1.8-54 / 144-148 / 430-450 MHz
Modulations AM   - AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   AFSK  
RF-output 100 mW 12 W HF: 5-100 W, VHF/UHF: 5-50 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. ? ? 13.8 V DC
Current RX ? ? 2.2 A max
TX ? ? 22 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1968 and 197x Between 19xx and 19xx Between 2016 and 202x in Japan
Dimensions 70 × 180 × 50 mm
(2.76 × 7.09 × 1.97 in)
? 224 × 76 × 250 mm
(8.82 × 2.99 × 9.84 in)
Weight 550 gr (1.2 lbs) ? 4.30 kg (9.5 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories 2 channels in 1 bank(s) 40 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Citizen Band (27Mc) Citizen Band (27Mc) Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? AM/SSB 3.5 Inch Full Color TFT
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ZODIAC-P-000504CH COBRA-000148-GT-LST YAESU-FT-000991A