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HF/VHF/UHF All Mode Transceiver
Mobile HF/6m Transceiver

General

Current value
CAD 1,015
USD 725 ~ USD 741
USD 496 ~ USD 518
Rating No reviews yet 1 review
HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  2m  70cm  10m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  10m 
Freq. stability ±0.5 p.p.m. (after 1 minute @+14 °F to +140 °F [–10 °C to +60 °C]) TCXO ± 0.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps 5/10 Hz (SSB, CW), 50/100 Hz (AM, FM) CW/SSB: 10 Hz, AM/FM/W-FM: 0.1 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.3-56 / 118-164 / 420-470 MHz 0.3-56 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   AFSK   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity SSB/CW (10 dB S+N/N)
0.158 µV (1.8 - 30 MHz) (RF AMP 2 “ON”)
0.125 µV (50 - 54 MHz) (RF AMP 2 “ON”)
0.125 µV (144 - 146 MHz) (RF AMP 2 “ON”)
0.125 µV (430 - 440 MHz) (RF AMP 2 “ON”)
AM (10 dB S+N/N, 30 % modulation @400 Hz)
28 µV (0.1 - 1.8 MHz) (RF AMP 2 “ON”)
2 µV (1.8 - 30 MHz) (RF AMP 2 “ON”)
1 µV (50 - 54 MHz) (RF AMP 2 “ON”)
FM (12 dB SINAD)
0.5 µV (1.8 - 30 MHz) (RF AMP 2 “ON”)
0.25 µV (50 - 54 MHz) (RF AMP 2 “ON”)
0.18 µV (144 - 146 MHz) (RF AMP 2 “ON”)
0.18 µV (430 - 440 MHz) (RF AMP 2 “ON”)
SSB/CW (10 dB S/N): 0.158 µV (1.8-30 MHz), 0.125 µV (50-54 MHz)
AM (10 dB S/N): 5 µV (0.5-1.8 MHz), 1.6 µV (1.8-30 MHz), 1.25 µV (50-54 MHz)
FM (12 dB SINAD): 0.35 µV (29 / 50-54 MHz)
Selectivity Mode –6 dB / –60 dB
SSB/CW (Width=2.4 kHz) 2.4 kHz or better / 3.6 kHz or less
CW-N (Width =500 Hz) 0.5 kHz or better / 750 Hz or less
AM 6 kHz or better / 15 kHz or less
FM 12 kHz or better / 30 kHz or less
FM-N 9 kHz or better / 25 kHz or less
SSB/CW: 2.4 kHz (-6 dB), 3.6 kHz (-60 dB)
CW-N: 500 Hz (-6 dB), 750 Hz (-60 dB)
AM: 6 kHz (-6 dB), 15 kHz (-60 dB)
FM: 12 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters 3 kHz (LSB/USB) 500 Hz (CW) 6 kHz (AM) 16 kHz (FM) 3 kHz roofing filter
Receiver system SSB/CW/AM: Tripe conversion FM: Double conversion Double / Triple Conversion Superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 69.450 MHz
9.000 MHz (SSB, CW, AM)
24 kHz (SSB, CW, AM)
450 kHz (FM)
1st: 69.450 MHz (SSB/CW/AM/FM)
2nd: 450 kHz
3rd: 24 kHz
Image rejection 70 dB or better (1.8 MHz - 50 MHz Amateur bands) 60 dB or better (144/430 MHz Amateur band) 70 dB (HF/6 m), 60 dB (2/70 cm)
Audio output 2.5 W into 4 Ohms with 10% THD 2.5 W (@4 Ohms, 10% THD or less)

Transmitter

TX-range 1.8-430 MHz (amateur bands only) 10-160m + WARC + 60m / 6m
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   AFSK   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB  
RF-output HF: 5-100 W, VHF/UHF: 5-50 W FM/SSB/CW: 100 W, AM: 25 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8 V DC 13.8V DC ±15%
Current RX 2.2 A max 1.1 A (2 A max)
TX 22 A max 15 A (23 A max)

Physical

Manufactured Between 2014 and 2016 in Japan Between 2017 and 20xx in Japan
Dimensions 229 × 80 × 253 mm
(9.02 × 3.15 × 9.96 in)
155 × 52 × 218 mm
(6.10 × 2.05 × 8.58 in)
Weight 4.30 kg (9.5 lbs) 1.90 kg (4.2 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories ? 200 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ?
Accessories ? ?
MPN YAESU-FT-000991 YAESU-FT-000891