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Handheld HF/VHF Receiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 2m  70cm  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 9 / 10 kHz ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.150-30 / 87.5-108 MHz 108-520 / 700-1000 MHz (Cellular blocked in the US) HF
Modulations AM   W-FM Stereo   CW   SSB   AM   FM   N-FM   AM   SSB  
Sensitivity ? Better than 0.2 µV (12 dB SINAD) ?
Selectivity ? 8 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-60 dB) ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Europe)
144-148 / 430-450 MHz (USA)
HF
Modulations - FM   N-FM   AM   SSB  
RF-output ? High: 50/35 W, Medium: 20/20 W, Low 2: 10/10 W, Low 1: 5/5 W 50 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 9V DC (6R20/D + 2R6/AA) 13.8V DC ±15% 13.8 V DC
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - Max 8.5 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 2003 and 200x in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 293 × 160 × 60 mm
(11.54 × 6.30 × 2.36 in)
140 × 42 × 168 mm
(5.51 × 1.65 × 6.61 in)
?
Weight 1.75 kg (3.9 lbs) 1,000 gr (2.2 lbs) ?
Form factor Handheld Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 15 channels in 1 bank(s) 1054 channels in 1 bank(s) 6 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Wide/narrow selectivity. Clock. RF gain DTMF, CTCSS & DCS 9K6 packet ready. Twin RX Noise Blanker
Clarifier
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN SANGEAN-ATS-000803A YAESU-FT-008800R YAESU-FT-000125C