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Yaesu VX-7R Quad-Band Transceiver

Specifications
  Vintage       2002
  FCC Cert'd    March 7
  Type          Handheld HT, 6m/2m/220/440
  Range         0.500-729 800-999 MHz
  Channels      ??? main
                 31 Smart Search
                 12 Home
                 10 One-touch
                 10 Hyper
                 10 Weather
  Banks         10
  Search Bands  20
  Steps         5/9/10/12.5/15/20/25/50/100 kHz
  Modes         AM, FM & WFM
  Priority      1 channel
  Conversion    Double (AM/FM)
                Triple (WFM)
  IFs           1=47.25 MHz (AM/FM), 45.8 MHz (WFM)
                2=450   kHz (AM/FM), 10.7 Mhz (WFM)
                3=1     MHz (WFM)
  Sensitivity   As listed in the manual:
                  0.5 - 30 = 3.0µV  (S/N AM)
                  30  - 50 = 0.5µV  (SINAD FM)
                  50  - 54 = 0.16µV (SINAD FM)
  Selectivity   As listed in the manual:
                  AM/FM = -6dB  @ 15kHz
                          -60dB @ 35kHz
                  WFM   = -6dB  @ 200kHz
                          -20dB @ 300kHz
  Scan          ?? channels/second
  Search        ?? steps/second
  Audio         200mW @ 7.4V
                400mW @ 13.8V
  Current       150mA single band, Rx
                200mA dual band,   Rx
                 55mA single band, quiet
                100mA dual band,   quiet
                 25mA single band, saver
                 50mA dual band,   saver
                400µA        APO
  Power         7.2 - 13.8 V,
                Lithium-Ion (FNB-8LI)
                2 x AA (FBA-23)
                DC
  Size          60(W) x 90(H) x 28(D) mm
                2.4(W) x 3.5(H) x 1.1(D) in
  Weight        250g (8.8oz)
  Interfaces    SMA, earphone/SP
  Antenna       SMA, 50 ohm, unbalanced
  Accessories   Antenna
                Quick-draw belt-clip
                Manual
                Handstrap
                NC-72B/C AC charger
                1300mAh LithIon battery
                Circuit diagram
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                Optional CSC-88 Soft Case
                Optional FBA-23 2xAA battery case
                Optional SU-1 Barometric Sensor
  Features      Dual receiver
                DCS/CTCSS decode/search
                Power saver (5 levels)
                Backlight (keys and LCD)
                Rotary
                Rx light (4 colors)
                Alpha-tags (8 chars)
                Auto-store (Smart Search)
                Preprogrammed weather
                Weather Alert (optional?)
                Spectrum Analyzer (± 60 chan)
                Freq counter (± 100 MHz)
                Attenuator (20dB)
                Auto power-off
                Memory mask and skip
                Preferential memory scanning
                Dual watch (mem/mem or mem/VFO)
                Auto backlight on scan stop
                Battery voltage indicator
                Time of day clock
                Time of day on/off timer
                Adjustable display contrast
                Adjustable backlight dimmer
                Internal temp readout
                Radio-to-radio cloning
                Set Mode (73 settings)

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