The Yaesu FT-8900 Quad Band Mobile Transceiver is a versatile communication device for amateur radio enthusiasts. This second-hand unit operates across a wide frequency range, including TX frequencies of 28-29.7MHz, 50-54MHz, 144-146MHz, and 430-440MHz. It offers adjustable output power levels of 50/20/10/5W for the 29/50/144MHz bands and 35/20/10/5W for the 430MHz band. The receiver covers an extensive range from 28-29.700MHz, 50-54MHz, 108-180MHz, 320-480MHz, and 700-985MHz, supporting both FM and AM airband reception.
One of the standout features of the FT-8900 is its dual-band reception capability, allowing users to operate in V+U, V+V, and U+U modes, as well as entire duplex operation. The cross-band repeater function enhances its utility for communication across different bands. The transceiver includes independent dials for each band, a heavy-duty PA design, and a large illuminated display for ease of use. Users can manage their communications effectively with a robust 50-tone CTCSS and 104-code DCS tone system.
The FT-8900 has advanced features such as ARTS (Auto-Range Transponder System), Smart Search for automatic memory loading, and Hyper Memory for storing and recalling configuration data. It boasts an impressive 800-channel memory capacity and versatile scanning selections. Additionally, the device is packet-ready for 1200/9600bps and has an AF output impedance of 4-16 Ohms with a 2W output. Compact in size at 140 x 41.5 x 168mm and lightweight at 1kg, this second-hand transceiver offers 0% VAT, making it an attractive option for radio operators seeking a reliable mobile solution.
x operation * Cross-band repeater operation * Independent dial for each band * Remote-head mounting capability * Heavy duty PA design * Huge illuminated display * 50-tone CTCSS/104-code DCS tone system * ARTS (Auto-Range Transponder System) * Smart Search (Automatic memory loading system) * Hyper memory (Store and recall configuration data) * Huge 800-channel memory capacity * Versatile scanning selections * RF squelch * Internet key for instant access to WIRES (Wide-coverage Internet Repeater Enhancement System) * 1200/9600bps Packet ready * 4-16 Ohms AF output impedance * 2W AF output * Supply: 13.8V DC * Size 140 x 41.5 x 168mm * Weight 1kg
