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Handheld HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Amateur HF/VHF Transceiver
Handheld Amateur Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  10m  4m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ± 0.5 p.p.m. @ 0 to 50°C (32 to 122°F), after 1 minute warmup ± 1 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? 1 / 5 / 10 Hz (SSB/CW), 10 / 100 Hz (AM/FM) 2.5K/5K/6.25K/10K/12.5K/25K

Receiver

RX-range 0.15-2040 MHz 0.03-75 MHz 50 -76 /108-500 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   W-FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   PSK31/63   AM   FM   W-FM  
Sensitivity ? SSB/CW (2.4kHz, 10dB S+N/N)
1.8MHz - 30MHz 0.16µV (AMP2 “ON”)
50MHz - 54MHz 0.125µV (AMP2 “ON”)
70MHz - 70.5MHz 0.16µV (AMP2 “ON”)
AM (BW: 6kHz, 10dB S+N/N, 30% modulation @400Hz)
0.5MHz - 1.8MHz 7.9µV
1.8MHz - 30MHz 2µV (AMP2 “ON”)
50MHz - 54MHz 1µV (AMP2 “ON”)
70MHz - 70.5MHz 2µV (AMP2 “ON”)
FM (1kHz 3.5kHz DEV BW: 12kHz, 12dB SINAD)
28MHz - 30MHz 0.25µV (AMP2 “ON”)
50MHz - 54MHz 0.2µV (AMP2 “ON”)
70MHz - 70.5MHz 0.25µV (AMP2 “ON”)
≥ 0.5 ųV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? Mode / –6dB / –60dB
CW (BW=0.5kHz) / 0.5kHz or better / 0.75kHz or less
SSB (BW=2.4kHz) / 2.4kHz or better / 3.6kHz or less
AM (BW=6kHz) / 6kHz or better / 15kHz or less
FM (BW=12kHz) / 12kHz or better / 25kHz or less
?
Filters ? ? Nil
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne / Hybrid SDR Dual conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 9.005 MHz
2nd: 24 kHz
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Image rejection ? 70dB or better (1.8MHz - 28MHz Amateur bands) 60dB or better (50MHz Amateur band) 60dB or better (70MHz UK Amateur band) 60/70 dB
Audio output ? 2.5W into 4Ω with 10% THD 0.5W

Transmitter

TX-range - 10-160m + WARC and 60m / 6m / 4m (Europe) FCC version 144-148 MHz /420-450 MHz
CE version 144-146 MHz / 430-440 MHz
Normal version 136 -174 MHz /400-470 MHz
Modulations - AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   PSK31/63   FM  
RF-output ? HF 5-100 W (AM: 5-25 W)
6m 5-100 W (AM: 5-25 W)
5W

Connections

Antenna BNC SO-239 SMA
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - RS-232C / DVI (external display) / USB USB-C connector for charging.
Standard microphone/speaker connectors on side.

Electrical

Power req. ?V DC 13.8 V DC ± 15% DC 7.2V 1600mAh
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - ? 1.5A

Physical

Manufactured Between 2000 and 200x Between 2020 and 202x Between 2024 and 20xx in China
Dimensions ? 266 × 91 × 263 mm
(10.47 × 3.58 × 10.35 in)
60 × 115 × 37.5 mm
(2.36 × 4.53 × 1.48 in)
Weight ? 5.90 kg (13.0 lbs) 234 gr (8.3 oz) including battery
Form factor Handheld Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories 8000 channels in 1 bank(s) 100 channels in 6 bank(s) 200 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features RS-232C. Optional slot cards include EM8200 (extra memory), CT8200 (CTCSS), RU8200 (20 sec recorder), TE8200 (tone eliminator), VI8200 (voice inverter) SCU-LAN10: LAN unit
SP-30: External speaker
XF-130CN: 300 Hz roofing filter
YH-77STA: Lightweight headphones
CTCSS
VOX
FM Radio receiver built in.
10 NOAA channels.
PC Programmable.
LED Flashlight.
DTMF
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN AOR-AR-008200-MK2 YAESU-FTDX000010 QUANSHENG-UV-K000005