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HF/VHF/UHF All Mode Transceiver
Mobile QRP HF/50/144/430 MHz D-Star Transceiver

General

Current value
CAD 1,015
USD 725 ~ USD 741
GBP 1,159
EUR 1,217
USD 1,077
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  2m  70cm  10m  4m 
Freq. stability ±0.5 p.p.m. (after 1 minute @+14 °F to +140 °F [–10 °C to +60 °C]) ?
Tuning steps 5/10 Hz (SSB, CW), 50/100 Hz (AM, FM) ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.3-56 / 118-164 / 420-470 MHz 0.5-148 / 430-450 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   AFSK   AM   FM   N-FM   W-FM   CW   USB   LSB   D-STAR   RTTY  
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”)
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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
FM: ± 5 kHz
N-FM: ± 2.5 kHz
Filters 3 kHz (LSB/USB) 500 Hz (CW) 6 kHz (AM) 16 kHz (FM) ?
Receiver system SSB/CW/AM: Tripe conversion FM: Double conversion RF Direct Sampling (Down conversion sampling for >25 MHz)
IF-freqs. 69.450 MHz
9.000 MHz (SSB, CW, AM)
24 kHz (SSB, CW, AM)
450 kHz (FM)
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Image rejection 70 dB or better (1.8 MHz - 50 MHz Amateur bands) 60 dB or better (144/430 MHz Amateur band) ?
Audio output 2.5 W into 4 Ohms with 10% THD ?

Transmitter

TX-range 1.8-430 MHz (amateur bands only) 10-160 m + WARC / 6 m / 2 m / 70 cm (also 4 m for Europe)
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   AFSK   AM   FM   N-FM   USB   LSB   D-STAR   RTTY  
RF-output HF: 5-100 W, VHF/UHF: 5-50 W 5-10 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8 V DC 13.8V DC external or 7.2 V DC Li-Ion battery
Current RX 2.2 A max ?
TX 22 A max ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 2014 and 2016 in Japan Between 2020 and 202x in Japan
Dimensions 229 × 80 × 253 mm
(9.02 × 3.15 × 9.96 in)
200 × 80 × 85 mm
(7.87 × 3.15 × 3.35 in)
Weight 4.30 kg (9.5 lbs) 1,000 gr (2.2 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories ? 10000 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? 4.3" touch screen color display
Spectrum scope and waterfall
Micro SD card slot
Voice recorder
Built-in Bluetooth, WLAN and GPS (with logger)
Accessories ? Not specified
MPN YAESU-FT-000991 ICOM-IC-000705