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Transceivers
Updated: 09/02/2026
Yaesu FT-450
Confidence score: 50%
Estimated value
496€
Theoretical estimate
484€
Minimum
509€
Maximum
Specifications
GENERAL
- Type
- Amateur HF/VHF transceiver
- Frequency range
- TX: 10-160 m + WARC / 6 m RX: 0.03-56 MHz
- Tuning steps
- 10 / 100 Hz
- Frequency stability
- ±1 ppm/hour @ 25°C (77°F), after warmup
- Mode
- AM / FM / NFM / SSB / CW
- Channels / memory management
- 500 regular 2 home 2 scan edge pairs 1 QMB 1 Alaska emergency channel 5 fixed 60 m band channels Non-volatile EEPROM storage
- Repeater shift / offset
- ±0 to 9.99 MHz
- Power supply
- 13.8 VDC ±10%
- Current drain / power consumption
- RX: Max 1.5 A TX: Max 22 A
- Antenna impedance / connector
- 50 ohm / SO-239
- Dimensions (W*H*D)
- 229*84*217 mm (9.02*3.31*8.54")
- Weight
- 3.6 Kg (7.94 lb)
- Other features
- IF-DSP. IPO. VOX. CTCSS/PL with tone search. 10 KHz roofing filter. CW beacon feature. Voice synthesizer. Cloning. Built-in keyer.
RECEIVER SECTION
- Receiver system
- Double conversion superheterodyne 1st IF: 67.899 MHz 2nd IF: 24 KHz
- Sensitivity
- AM (6 KHz, 10 dB S/N) 1.8-30 MHz: 2 uV 50-54 MHz: 1 uV FM (15 KHz, 12 dB SINAD) 28-30 MHz: 0.5 uV 50-54 MHz: 0.3 uV SSB/CW (2.4 KHz, 10 dB S/N) 1.8-30 MHz: 0.25 uV 50-54 MHz: 0.2 uV
- Selectivity
- AM: 6 KHz (-6 dB) 20 KHz (-60 dB) FM: 15 KHz (-6 dB) 30 KHz (-60 dB) NFM: 9 KHz (-6 dB) 25 KHz (-60 dB) SSB: 2.2 KHz (-6 dB) 4.5 KHz (-60 dB) CW: 500 Hz (-6 dB) 1.2 KHz (-60 dB)
- Image rejection
- HF: 80 dB 6 m: 65 dB
- AF output power / speaker
- 2.2 W at 10% distortion / 4 ohm
- External speaker connector
- 3.5 mm, 4-16 ohm
TRANSMITTER SECTION
- AM
- 25 W
- FM/NFM
- 100 W
- SSB (PEP)
- 100 W
- CW
- 100 W
- Modulation system
- AM: Low-level (Early stage) FM: Variable reactance SSB: Balanced
- Max FM deviation (Factory set)
- FM: ±5 KHz NFM: ±2.5 KHz
- Spurious emissions
- Better than -60 dB (10-160 m) Better than -70 dB (6 m)
- Microphone impedance / connector
- 200 ohm to 10 Kohm (600 ohm nominal) / 8-pin (Modular)
- Microphone input level
- ? mV
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