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Yaesu FT227R
The Yaesu FT227R is an 2 meter FM transceiver.
It has 10 Eatt power output and 800 channels.
my father bought this transceiver in 1977.
| GENERAL | |
| Type: | Amateur VHF transceiver |
| Frequency range: | 144-148 MHz |
| Tuning steps: | 10 KHz plus a "5 KHz up" button |
| Mode: | FM |
| Channels/memory management: | 1 regular |
| Repeater shift/offset: | ±600 KHz |
| Power supply: | 13.8 VDC ±10% |
| Current drain/power consumption: | RX: 500-800 mA TX: 1.0-2.5 A |
| Antenna impedance/connector: | 50 ohms / SO-239 |
| Dimensions (W*H*D): | 180*60*220 mm (7.09*2.36*8.66") |
| Weight: | 2.7 Kg (5.95 lbs) |
| Other features: | |
| RECEIVER SECTION | |
| Receiver system: | Double conversion superheterodyne 1st IF: 10.7 MHz 2nd IF: 455 KHz |
| Sensitivity: | 0.3 uV (20 dB quieting) |
| Selectivity: | 12 KHz (-6 dB) 24 KHz (-60 dB) |
| Image rejection: | |
| AF output power/speaker: | 1.5 W at ?% distortion / 8 ohms |
| External speaker connector: | 3.5 mm, 8 ohms |
| TRANSMITTER SECTION | |
| RF output power: | Hi: 10 W Lo: 1 W |
| Modulation system: | |
| FM deviation: | ±5 KHz |
| Spurious emissions: | Less than -60 dB |
| Microphone impedance/connector: | 600 ohms / 4-pin |
| MISCELLANEOUS | |
| Manufactured: | Japan, 1977-1979 (Discontinued) |
| Additional info: | This was Yaesu's first transceiver with a digital display. New price 1979 in the US: $385.00 |
| Related documents: | User manual (4.9 MB) |
| Modifications: |