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Transceivers
Updated: 09/02/2026
Yaesu FT-5DR
Confidence score: 50%
Estimated value
634€
Theoretical estimate
539€
Minimum
729€
Maximum
Specifications
GENERAL
- Type
- Amateur VHF/UHF transceiver
- Frequency range
- USA and Australia TX: 144-148 / 430-450 MHz RX: 0.5-1000 MHz (Cellular blocked in the US)
- Tuning steps
- 5 / 6.25 / 8.33 / 9 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 KHz
- Frequency stability
- ±2.5 ppm @ -20 to +60°C (-4 to +140°F)
- Mode
- TX: FM / NFM / DV (Fusion/C4FM) RX: AM / FM / NFM / WFM / DV (Fusion/C4FM)
- Channels / memory management
- 900 memories in up to 24 banks 50 sets of PMS channels 156 preset channels (WX/Marine/BC) Alpha tags up to 16 characters Priority function Non-volatile EEPROM storage
- Repeater shift / offset
- ±0 to 150 MHz in 50 KHz steps
- Power supply
- 3.6-7.4 VDC (Depending on battery pack) or 4-16 VDC external
- Current drain / power consumption
- RX: 74-200 mA (Mono band) - 74-240 mA (Dual band) TX: Max 1.9 A
- Antenna impedance / connector
- 50 ohm / SMA
- Dimensions (W*H*D)
- 65*100*34 mm (2.44*3.94*1.34"), with SBR-14Li
- Weight
- 282 g (9.95 oz), with SBR-14Li and antenna
- Other features
- 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!)
RECEIVER SECTION
- Receiver system
- Direct conversion (AM/WFM) Double conversion superheterodyne (FM/NFM) 1st IF: 58.05 MHz (A-band) - 57.15 MHz (B-band) 2nd IF: 450 KHz
- Sensitivity
- AM (10 dB S/N) 0.52-30 MHz: 3 uV 108-137 MHz: 1.5 uV FM (12 dB SINAD) 30-54 MHz: 0.35 uV 54-76 MHz: 1 uV 137-140 MHz: 0.2 uV 140-150 MHz: 0.16 uV 150-174 MHz: 0.2 uV 174-222 MHz: 1 uV 222-350 MHz: 0.5 uV 350-400 MHz: 0.2 uV 400-470 MHz: 0.18 uV 470-580 MHz: 1.5 uV 580-800 MHz: 3 uV 800-1000 MHz: 1.5 uV WFM (12 dB SINAD) 76-108 MHz: 1.5 uV DV/C4FM (BER 1%) 2 m/70 cm: 0.19 uV
- Selectivity
- AM/FM: 12 KHz (-6 dB) 35 KHz (-60 dB)
- AF output power / speaker
- 1 W at 10% distortion / 8 ohm
TRANSMITTER SECTION
- Modulation system
- FM: Variable reactance DV/Fusion: 4FSK/C4FM
- Max FM deviation (Factory set)
- FM: ±5 KHz NFM: ±2.5 KHz
- Spurious emissions
- Better than -60 dB @ Hi and Low 3 output power
- Microphone impedance / connector
- ? ohm / ?-pin
- Microphone input level
- ? mV
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