Yaesu FT-818ND

Name: Yaesu FT-818ND 6W All Mode Portable Transceiver - GPSCentral.ca
Brand: Yaesu
SKU: 12721
Availability: InStock

MPN: FT-818ND

This item has been discontinued. No longer available.

6W HF/VHF/UHF All-mode Portable Amateur Transceiver

SKU: 12721 Category: Discontinued

6W HF/VHF/UHF All-mode Portable Amateur Transceiver

The FT-818ND continues all the great features of the FT-817ND and adds these enhancements:

Power increased to 6 watts.
TCXO-9 high-stability oscillator built in.
SBR-32MH 9.6 Volt 1900 mAh NiMH high capacity battery.

The new FT-818 incorporates all the many basic and attractive features of the ever-popular FT-817ND while providing upgrades desired by many existing owners. The FT-818 provides 6W of solid output power with an external DC power source. The supplied Ni-MH battery pack (SBR-32MH) has been upgraded to now provide larger battery capacity – 9.6v/ 1900mAh. The recent launch of several new satellites is a certain indicator that the large global community of satellite enthusiast are going to be very delighted to learn that the FT-818 includes a Built-in TCXO-9 oscillator that gives the FT-818 fantastic frequency stability (±0.5ppm).

FT-818ND Features:

TX Frequency Coverage: 160 – 10 Meters, 50 MHz, 144 MHz, 430-450 MHz, plus Alaska Emergency Channel (5167.5 kHz).
RX Frequency Coverage: 100 kHz – 56 MHz; 76 – 154 MHz; 420 – 470 MHz.
Power Output: 6 Watts SSB/CW/FM with 13.8V External DC; 2 Watts AM Carrier. 2.5 Watts SSB/CW/FM with 9.6V Ni-Cd Pack or 8 “AA” batteries (AM: 0.7 Watt), Up to 5 Watts SSB/CW/FM power (max.) programmable via Menu on Ni-Cd/AA cells.
Operating Modes: USB, LSB, CW, AM, FM, W-FM, Digital (AFSK), Packet (1200/9600 FM).
Digital Modes: RTTY, PSK31-U, PSK31-L, and User defined USB/LSB (SSTV, Pactor, etc.).
Case Size: 5.31 x 1.5 x 6.5 inches (WHD)
Weight: 2.6 lbs. (with Alkalines and Antenna, w/o Mic.).
Two-Color LCD Multi-function Display (Blue/Amber).
Bar-Graph Metering of Power Output, ALC, SWR, Modulation.
Optional Narrow CW and SSB Filters.
AGC Fast-Slow-Auto-Off Selection.
RF Gain/Squelch Control.
Built-in Noise Blanker.
Built-in TCXO-9 High Stability.
Transmit coverage of the 60 meter band
IPO (Intercept Point Optimization) and ATT (Receiver Front End Attenuator).
Dual VFOs, Split Capability, IF Shift, and R.I.T. (“Clarifier”).
Wide/Narrow FM Selection.
AM Aircraft Reception.
Dedicated SSB-based Digital Mode for PSK31 on USB/LSB, AFSK RTTY, etc.
Built-in CW Electronic Keyer and Semi-Break-In (down to 10 ms delay) Capability.
Adjustable CW Pitch; CW Paddle Normal/Reverse Connection Selection.
Built-in VOX.
Automatic Repeater Shift.
Built-in CTCSS and DCS.
ARTS™ (Auto-Range Transponder System).
Smart Search™ Automatic Memory Loading System.
Spectrum Scope.
Front and Rear Panel Antenna Connectors (BNC on Front; M [SO-239] on Back).
200 Regular Memories, plus Home Channels and Band-Limit (PMS) Memories.
Alpha-Numeric Labeling of Memory Channels.
Automatic Power-Off (APO) and Tx Time-Out Timer (TOT) Features.
Rear Panel Data, Accessory and Key jacks.
CAT System Computer Control Capability (4800/9600/38400 bps); Cloning Capability.