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Desktop HF/VHF Transceiver
Mobile CB Transceiver
Dual band FM Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  10m  11m (CB)  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ±0.5 ppm (after 1 min. @ 25 °C) ? ± 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps 1 / 10 Hz / 0.1 kHz Channelized 2.5 / 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.03-60 MHz 25.615-28.315 MHz 65-108 / 136-174 / 400-520 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM   N-FM  
Sensitivity SSB/CW (2 kHz): 0.2 µV
AM (6 kHz): 2 µV
FM: 0.5 µV
? ≤ 0.2 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters 3/6/15 kHz ? ?
Receiver system Triple conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 69.450 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
3rd: 30 kHz
? ?
Image rejection > 70 dB ? ?
Audio output 2.5 W into 4 Ohms with <10 % THD ? 1 W

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC / 50-54 MHz 25.615-28.315 MHz 136-174 / 400-520 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM   N-FM  
RF-output 10-200W (AM: 5-50W) 25 W 1 / 4 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC or mains ? 7.4 V DC Li-ion, 1800 mAh
Current RX 80 VA max ? 380 mA max
TX 720 VA max ? 1.5 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 2007 and 200x Between 199x and 199x Between 2011 and 201x in China
Dimensions 410 × 135 × 350 mm
(16.14 × 5.31 × 13.78 in)
200 × 50 × 235 mm
(7.87 × 1.97 × 9.25 in)
110 × 58 × 32 mm
(4.33 × 2.28 × 1.26 in)
Weight 17.50 kg (38.6 lbs) 2.25 kg (5.0 lbs) 670 gr (1.5 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories ? 271 channels in 1 bank(s) 128 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc) Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features IF-DSP
RF and LF scope
High dynamic range front end
1:st IF 6 KHz and 12 KHz roofing filters.
Twin RX
Roger beep
+10 kHz switch
Echo chamber option
LED Flashlight
CTCSS / DCS
DTMF
1750 Hz
VOX
PC programmable
Waterproof
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN YAESU-FT-002000D ALAN-000087 BAOFENG-UV-000005X