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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ± 5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (USA)
RX: 118-174 MHz
110-180 / 300-500 / 800-950 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   FM  
Sensitivity 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD) VHF ≤ 0.158 µV
UHF ≤ 0.18 µV
(12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity 15 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-60 dB) 12 kHz @ -6 dB, 30 kHz @ -60 dB
Filters ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 15.25 (VHF) / 44.775 (UHF) MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
Image rejection >60 dB ?
Audio output ? 0.3 W

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (USA)
RX: 118-174 MHz
144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Europe and Asia)
144-148 / 430-450 MHz (USA)
Modulations FM   FM  
RF-output High: 50 W, Medium: 10 W, Low: 5 W 5 W max

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC +/- 15% 5.5-16 V DC
Current RX 0.8-1 A 16-190 mA
TX Max 10.5 A 1.6 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1995 and 1998 in Japan Between 1992 and 199x
Dimensions ? 55 × 134 × 33 mm
(2.17 × 5.28 × 1.30 in)
Weight 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs) 530 gr (1.2 lbs) with FNB-27 and antenna
Form factor Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories 60 channels in 1 bank(s) 82 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CTCSS encoder (CTCSS decoder option) Twin RX
Accessories ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-002000H YAESU-FT-000530