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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Headless HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  6m  2m  1.25m  70cm  33cm  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ±1 p.p.m. (0 - 50 °C)
Tuning steps ? ? 10 Hz increments between 100 Hz and 100 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 140-174 MHz 29-54 / 108-174 / 216-512 / 806-912 MHz 25 MHz - 3 GHz
Modulations FM   AM   FM   AM   S-FM   N-FM   W-FM  
Sensitivity ? ? 25-225 MHz
N-FM: 0.35 µV (12 dB SINAD)
AM: 0.6 µV (10 dB S/N)
N-FM: 2.0 µV (12 dB SINAD)
**225-1700 MHz
N-FM: 0.35 µV (12 dB SINAD)
AM: 0.8 µV (10 dB S/N)
N-FM: 2.0 µV (12 dB SINAD)
1.7-2.7 GHz
N-FM: 0.6 µV (12 dB SINAD)
2.7-3.0GHz
N-FM: 1.5 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? ? N-FM +/-10 kHz 60 dB
AM/S-FM +/-6 kHz 60 dB
W-FM +/-180 kHz 60 dB
Filters ? ? 6 kHz, 15 kHz, 300 kHz
Receiver system ? Triple conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 255.3 / 744.3 MHz
2nd: 10.7 MHz
3rd: 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 1.8 W 2W (8 Ohm) max.@ 10% distortion (no internal speaker!)

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (USA)
- -
Modulations FM   - -
RF-output High: 50 W, Medium: 20 W, Low: 5 W ? ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8V DC 12 - 16V DC
Current RX ? 500 mA max 500 mA
TX ? - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 199x and 2000 Between 1997 and 199x Between 2006 and 20xx in Japan
Dimensions 160 × 50 × 180 mm
(6.30 × 1.97 × 7.09 in)
265 × 90 × 188 mm
(10.43 × 3.54 × 7.40 in)
203 × 30 × 228 mm
(7.99 × 1.18 × 8.98 in)
Weight 1.50 kg (3.3 lbs) 1.73 kg (3.8 lbs) 1.80 kg (4.0 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Mobile Headless

Other features

Memories 31 channels in 1 bank(s) 300 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 100 channels/second 1000 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 25 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Turbo-search (300 chn/sec)
PC programmable
S-meter
CTCSS,
Rotary control
Auto-store
Weather alert
Auto-sort,
Backlight
Tape record control
Data skip
Duplicate frequency alert
20 search-skip frequencies
RS-232 and USB computer interface (19200 bps)
10.7 MHz IF OUT
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN YAESU-FT-002500M UNIDEN-BEARCAT-BC000895XLT AOR-SR-002200