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Handheld 2m / 70cm Transceiver
HF / 6m / 2m Transceiver
Single-band UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  2m  10m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? +/- 2.5 p.p.m. ± 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz Software defined ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (FT-65E)
144-148 / 430-450 MHz (FT-65R)
0.01-65 / 95-148 MHz (300 MHz with oversampling) 400-470 MHz / FM-radio
Modulations FM   N-FM   W-FM   AM   AM-sync   N-FM   W-FM   CW   USB   LSB   DSB   Multiple (Software defined)   FM  
Sensitivity 140-150 MHz: 0.2 µV (12 dB SINAD)
420-470 MHz: 0.2 µV (12 dB SINAD)
70 nV (with preamp) ?
Selectivity 12 kHz (-6 dB), 35 kHz (-60 dB) ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Direct conversion Direct Down Conversion, SDR ?
IF-freqs. ? Software defined ?
Image rejection ? ≥ 90 dB ?
Audio output 800 mW @ 10% THD into 16 Ω Through computer 1 W

Transmitter

TX-range 65-108 / 136-174 / 400-480 MHz 0.01-65 / 95-148 MHz (300 MHz with oversampling) 400-470 MHz
Modulations FM   N-FM   AM   AM-sync   N-FM   W-FM   CW   USB   LSB   DSB   FM  
RF-output 0.5 / 2 / 5 W HF: 15 W, VHF: 8 W 5 W

Connections

Antenna SMA SMA SMA
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 7.4 V DC (battery pack) or 6-9 V DC external 10 to 15 V DC 3.7 V DC Li-ion, 1800 mAh
Current RX 18-205 mA ? ?
TX 1.7 A max 3A max ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 2017 and 201x Between 2017 and 20xx in Russia Between 2017 and 201x in China
Dimensions 52 × 104 × 31 mm
(2.05 × 4.09 × 1.22 in)
165 × 100 × 35 mm
(6.50 × 3.94 × 1.38 in)
110 × 50 × 32 mm
(4.33 × 1.97 × 1.26 in)
Weight 260 gr (9.2 oz) inclusing antenna and SBR-25Li battery pack 500 gr (1.1 lbs) 500 gr (1.1 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Headless Handheld

Other features

Memories 200 channels in 1 bank(s) 10000 channels in 10000 bank(s) 16 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Alpha tags
CTCSS/PL and DCS
DTMF
ARTS
Bandscope width: 20 kHz to 80 MHz
WLAN optional, 100 Mpbs
DAC converter: 14 bit 640 MSPS
8 programmable transistor switches for external equipment
Modular microphone input for Yaesu MH-31
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Accessories ? ? ?
MPN YAESU-FT-000065E/R EXPERT-ELECTRONICS-SUNSDR000002-PRO BAOFENG-BF-000999S