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The Yaesu FT-897D is a self-contained all mode HF/6m/2m/70cm XCVR offering 100W of power (battery operation: 20W). The radio has an LCD display and features band scope display, DSP, CTCSS tone encode/decode, CW keyer, IF noise blanker, IF shift, 200 memories, multiple scan modes, transverter mode with, .5 PPM TCXO, VOX, and more. Two internal Ni-MH batteries can be installed, or a power supply can be installed instead. Supplied with an up/down hand mic, and a fused DC power cord.

RX coverage          .1-56, 76-108, 118-164, 420-470 MHz
sensitivity          .2 µV, typical
selectivity           15, 9, 6, 2.2 kHz
RF Output             HF: 100 W, 2m: 50W, 70cm: 20 W
DC input              13.8 vDC, ±15%
dimensions            3.2"H x 7.9"W x 10.3"D
weight                8.6 pounds

FT-897D Specifications

General
Frequency Range Receive: Frequency Range Transmit: (Amateur bands only)	100 kHz-56 MHz 76 MHz-108 MHz 118 MHz-164 MHz 420-470 MHz 160-6 Meters including 60 Meters 2 Meters 70 Centimeters 5.1675 MHz Alaska Emergency Frequency (USA only)
Emission Modes:	A1 (CW), A3 (AM), A3J (LSB/USB), F3 (FM), F1 (9600 bps packet), F2 (1200 bps packet)
Synthesizer Steps (Min.):	10 Hz (CW/SSB), 100 Hz (AM/FM/WFM)
Antenna Impedance:	50 Ohms, Unbalanced (Type M [SO239])
Operating Temperature Range:	-10° C to +60° C (+14° F to +140° F)
Frequency Stability:	± 4 ppm from 1 min. to 60 min. after power on. 25° C: 1 ppm/hour
Supply Voltage:	Normal: 13.8 VDC ±15 %, Negative Ground Optional: FNB-78 (Ni-MH Battery Pack): 13.2 VDC
Current Consumption:	Squelched: 600 mA (Approx.) Receive: 1 A Transmit: 22 A
Case Size:	7.9 x 3.2 x 10.2 inches (200x80x262 mm)
Weight (Approx.):	8.6 lBs. 3.9 kg (without Ni-MH battery, antenna or microphone)

Transmitter
RF Power Output:	100/50/20 W SSB/CW/FM
Modulation Types:	SSB: Balanced Modulator AM: Early Stage (Low Level) FM: Variable Reactance
FM Maximum Deviation:	±5 kHz (FM-N: ±2.5 kHz)
Spurious Radiation:	-50 dB (1.8-29.7 MHz) -60 dB (50/144/430 MHz)
Carrier Suppression:	>40 dB
Opposite Sideband Suppression:	>50 dB
SSB Frequency Response:	400 Hz-2600 Hz (-6 dB)
Microphone Impedance:	200-10k Ohms (Nominal: 600 Ohms)

Receiver
Circuit Type:	Double-Conversion Superheterodyne
Intermediate Frequencies:	1st : 68.33 MHz (SSB/CW/AM/FM);10.7 MHz (WFM) 2nd: 455 kHz

Sensitivity
	SSB/CW	AM	FM
100 kHz-500 kHz	-	-	-
500 kHz-1.8 MHz	-	32 µV	-
1.8 MHz-28 MHz	0.2 µV	2 µV	-
28 MHz-30 MHz	0.2 µV	2 µV	0.5 µV
50 MHz-54 MHz	0.125 µV	1 µV	0.2 µV
144/430 MHz	0.125 µV	-	0.2 µV
(SSB/CW/AM = 10 dB S/N, FM = 12 dB SINAD)

Squelch Sensitivity
	SSB/CW/AM	FM
1.8 MHz-28 MHz	2.5 µV	-
28 MHz-30 MHz	2.5 µV	0.32 µV
50 MHz-54 MHz	1 µV	0.16 µV
144/430 MHz	0.5 µV	0.16 µV
(IPO, ATT off)

Image Rejection:	HF/50 MHz: 70 dB 144/430 MHz: 60 dB
IF Rejection:	60 dB
Selectivity (-6/-60 dB):	SSB/CW: 2.2 kHz/4.5 kHz AM: 6 kHz/20 kHz FM: 15 kHz/30 kHz FM-N: 9 kHz/25 kHz SSB (option):2.3 kHz/4.7 kHz (-66 dB) CW (option):500 Hz/2.0 kHz
AF Output:	2.5 W (8 Ohms, 10% THD or less)
AF Output Impedance:	4-16 Ohms
All specifications are subject to change and are guaranteed within the amateur bands only.