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VHF Marine Transceiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Handheld Amateur Transceiver

General

HAM bands None  2m  70cm  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ±2.5 p.p.m. @ -20 to +60°C (-4 to 140°F) ±2.5 p.p.m. @ -20 to +60°C (-4 to +140°F)
Tuning steps Channelized 5 / 6.25 / 8.33 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz 5 / 6.25 / 8.33 / 9 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz

Receiver

RX-range VHF Marine Channels 108-1000 MHz (Cellular blocked in the US) 0.5-1000 MHz (Cellular blocked in the US)
Modulations FM   AM   FM   N-FM   AM   FM   N-FM   W-FM   C4FM   DV  
Sensitivity ? AM (10 dB S/N)
108-137 MHz: 0.8 µV
300-336 MHz: 0.8 µV
N-FM (12 dB SINAD)
137-150 MHz: 0.2 µV
150-174 MHz: 0.25 µV
174-222 MHz: 0.3 µV
222-300 MHz: 0.25 µV
336-420 MHz: 0.25 µV
420-520 MHz: 0.2 µV
800-900 MHz: 0.4 µV
900-1000 MHz: 0.8 µV
AM (10 dB S/N)
0.52-30 MHz: 3 µV
108-137 MHz: 1.5 µV
FM (12 dB SINAD)
30-54 MHz: 0.35 µV
54-76 MHz: 1 µV
137-140 MHz: 0.2 µV
140-150 MHz: 0.16 µV
150-174 MHz: 0.2 µV
174-222 MHz: 1 µV
222-350 MHz: 0.5 µV
350-400 MHz: 0.2 µV
400-470 MHz: 0.18 µV
470-580 MHz: 1.5 µV
580-800 MHz: 3 µV
800-1000 MHz: 1.5 µV
W-FM (12 dB SINAD)
76-108 MHz: 1.5 µV
DV/C4FM (BER 1%)
2 m/70 cm: 0.19 µV
Selectivity ? 12 kHz (-6 dB)
30 kHz (-60 dB)
AM/FM: 12 kHz (-6 dB), 35 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne Direct conversion (AM/WFM) Double conversion superheterodyne (FM/N-FM)
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 58.05 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
1st IF: 58.05 MHz (A-band) - 57.15 MHz (B-band)
2nd IF: 450 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output Internal speaker 3 W at 10% distortion / 8 ohm 1 W at 10% distortion / 8 ohm

Transmitter

TX-range VHF Marine Channels 144-148 / 430-450 MHz 144-148 / 430-450 MHz (USA/Australia)
Modulations FM   FM   N-FM   FM   N-FM   C4FM  
RF-output ? 50 / 25 / 5 W 0.3 / 1 / 2.5 / 5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. ? 13.8 V DC 3.6-7.4 V DC or 4-16 V DC external
Current RX ? 0.5 A 74-240 mA
TX ? 10 A max 1.9 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 2022 and 20xx in Japan Between 2022 and 202x Between 2021 and 202x in Japan
Dimensions ? 140 × 42 × 168 mm
(5.51 × 1.65 × 6.61 in)
65 × 100 × 34 mm
(2.56 × 3.94 × 1.34 in)
Weight ? 1.10 kg (2.4 lbs) 282 gr (10.0 oz) with SBR-14Li and antenna
Form factor Mobile Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories ? 999 channels in 1 bank(s) 900 channels in 24 bank(s)
Usage Marine / Navy Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features IP68 waterproof ? CTCSS/PL with tone scan. DCS. DTMF. AMS. Audio recorder. Micro-SD card slot.
Bluetooth. APRS (1200/9600bd). Built-in GPS. Band scope. VOX. Wires-X. Voltmeter.
Attenuator (10 dB). IPX7 water proof. Clock and timer. Twin RX (Even dual DV!)
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-M000510 YAESU-FTM-006000R YAESU-FT-000005DR