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Handheld VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  ?
Freq. stability ? ±50 Hz over an eight hour period at constant ambient temperature and humidity after 2 hours from switching on. Better than 50 Hz per degree Centigrade at constand humidity after 2 hours from switching on.
Tuning steps ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz 0.98-30 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   CW   USB   LSB   DSB  
Sensitivity ? CW / SSB: 1 µV for 15 dB S/N
AM / DSB: 30% modulated at 400 Hz: 3 µV for 15 dB S/N
Selectivity ? 0.5-13 kHz
Filters ? 0.2 / 1.2 / 3.0 / 6.5 / 13 kHz
Receiver system XTAL ?
IF-freqs. ? 455 kHz
100 kHz
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz -
Modulations FM   -
RF-output 1 W ?

Connections

Antenna - Proprietary
Impedance 50 Ω 75Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. ?V DC Mains (100-125 / 200-250V) or 21-27V DC
Current RX ? 10 VA approx.
TX ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1978 and 19xx Between 1972 and 19xx in Great Britain
Dimensions 69 × 171 × 49 mm
(2.72 × 6.73 × 1.93 in)
406 × 89 × 482.5 mm
(15.98 × 3.50 × 19.00 in)
Weight 400 gr (14.1 oz) 13.60 kg (30.0 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories 6 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Automatic Gain Control
Accessories ? ?
MPN YAESU-FT-000202R RACAL-RA-001217