Yaesu FT-920

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Transceivers
Updated: 09/02/2026

Yaesu FT-920

Confidence score: 50%
Estimated value
175€

Theoretical estimate

149€

Minimum

201€

Maximum

Specifications

GENERAL

Type
Amateur HF/VHF transceiver
Frequency range
TX: 10-160 m + WARC / 50-54 MHz RX: 0.1-30 / 48-56 MHz
Tuning steps
1 / 10 / 100 Hz, 1 KHz
Frequency stability
±10 ppm (No temperature reference) ±2 ppm with optional TCXO-7
Mode
AM / SSB / CW / "Data" (FM option)
Channels / memory management
99 regular 5 QMB 10 split 11 call 1 PMS RAM storage with lithium battery backup (CR2032)
Repeater shift / offset
±0-5 MHz
Power supply
13.8 VDC ±10% (6-pin Molex connector)
Current drain / power consumption
RX: Max 2.2 A TX: Max 22 A
Antenna impedance / connector
50 ohm / Two SO-239 + one RCA/Phono for RX only (HF: 16.7-150 ohm with the auto-AT) (6 m: 25-100 ohm with the auto-AT)
Dimensions (W*H*D)
410*135*316 mm (16.14*5.32*12.44")
Weight
11.5 Kg (25.35 lb)
Other features
CTCSS/PL. RS232C. Voice recorder. Dimmer. DSP. Dual watch.

RECEIVER SECTION

Receiver system
Double conversion superheterodyne (AM/SSB/CW/FSK/AFSK) 1st IF: 68.985 MHz 2nd IF: 8.215 MHz Triple conversion superheterodyne (FM) 1st IF: 68.985 MHz 2nd IF: 8.215 MHz 3rd IF: 455 KHz
Sensitivity
AM (6 KHz, 10 dB S/N) 0.15-0.25 MHz: 40 uV 0.25-0.5 MHz: 32 uV 0.5-1.8 MHz: 16 uV 1.8-24.5 MHz: 2 uV 24.5-54 MHz: 1.3 uV FM (12 dB SINAD) 1.8-24.5 MHz: 0.5 uV 24.5-54 MHz: 0.25 uV SSB/CW/"Data" (2.4 KHz, 10 dB S/N) 0.15-0.25 MHz: 5 uV 0.25-0.5 MHz: 4 uV 0.5-1.8 MHz: 2 uV 1.8-24.5 MHz: 0.2 uV 24.5-54 MHz: 0.13 uV
Selectivity
AM (With optional YF-116A AM filter) 6 KHz (-6 dB) 14 KHz (-60 dB) FM (With optional FM-1 FM unit) 12 KHz (-6 dB) 25 KHz (-60 dB) SSB/CW/"Data" 2.4 KHz (-6 dB) 5 KHz (-60 dB) CW (With optional YF-116C CW narrow filter) 500 Hz (-6 dB) 1.8 KHz (-60 dB)
Image rejection
HF: 70 dB 6 m: 50 dB
AF output power / speaker
1.5 W at 10% distortion / 4 ohm
External speaker connector
3.5 mm, 4-8 ohm

TRANSMITTER SECTION

AM
25 W
SSB (PEP)
100 W
CW
100 W
Modulation system
AM: Low-level, early stage (with optional YF-116A AM filter) FM: Variable reactance PM SSB: Balanced, filtered carrier FSK: AF shifted keying (170, 425 and 850 Hz)
Max FM deviation (Factory set)
Wide: ±5 KHz Narrow: ±2.5 KHz
Spurious emissions
HF: Better than -50 dB 6 m: Better than -60 dB
Microphone impedance / connector
500-600 ohm / 8-pin (Metal locking ring connector)
Microphone input level
? mV
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