FT-60R / E

Specifications    Prices

144/430 MHz FM dual band handheld transceiver. 5 Watts power output, extensive receive frequency coverage, emergency automatic ID (EAI) feature, over 1000 memory channels with alpha-numeric labels, CTCSS and DCS, WIRES, EPCS, two programmable keys for user convenience. Ideated in Japan, year of introduction 2004.

Reference market : amateur-radio

FT-60R / FT-60E specifications

General
Frequency coverage
Receive108.0000 ~ 520.0000 MHz
700.0000 ~ 999.9900 MHz [1]
Transmit144.0000 ~ 148.0000 MHz [2]
146.0000 ~ 146.0000 MHz [3]
Mode
AM [4] / FM
Tuning step
5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz / 1 MHz
Receiver
Sensitivity [5]
AM0.8 uV (108~137 MHz, 10dB S/N)
0.8 uV (300~336 MHz, 10dB S/N)
FM0.2 uV (137~140 MHz, 12dB SINAD)
0.16 uV (140~150 MHz, 12dB SINAD)
0.2 uV (150~174 MHz, 12dB SINAD)
0.3 uV (174~300 MHz, 12dB SINAD)
0.25 uV (336~420 MHz, 12dB SINAD)
0.2 uV (420~470 MHz, 12dB SINAD)
0.25 uV (470~520 MHz, 12dB SINAD)
0.5 uV (700~800 MHz, 12dB SINAD)
0.8 uV (800~1000 MHz, 12dB SINAD)
Selectivity
AM12 kHz (-6dB)
35 kHz (-60dB)
FM12 kHz (-6dB)
35 kHz (-60dB)
Frequency stability
± 5ppm with temperature from -10°C to +60°C
IF (Intermediate Frequency)
47.25 MHz
450 kHz
Transmitter
Output power
FM0.5 / 2 / 5 W
Spurious emission
<-60dB (2 and 5 Watts)
<-40dB (0.5 Watts)
Maximum deviation (FM)
± 2.5 kHz (narrow)
± 5 kHz (wide)
Microphone
2 kΩ
Features
Memory
1000 regular memories, 10 banks.
31 special smart-search memories.
50 set of band-edge memories for scan.
5 home channels.
10 weather broadcast channels. [2][6]
Display
0.5 kHz frequency resolution
11-segments signal meter bar
Selective calling
CTCSS / DCS
DTMF
1750Hz tone
Antenna
SMA 50Ω
Power supply
7.2 VDC, nominal (battery)
6~16 VDC, external
11~16 VDC, external (with charging)
Power consumption
125mA RX, typ
45mA RX, standby (144 MHz, power saver Off)
47mA RX, standby (430 MHz, power saver Off)
19mA RX, standby (power saver On)
800uA, auto power Off
1.5A TX, 5W (144 MHz)
1.6A TX, 5W (430 MHz)
Audio power
400 mW on 8Ω
Connections
4-pin jack (headphone / microphone / PTT)
Mechanical and environmental data
Operating temperature
from -20°C to +60°C
Dimensions
58 (W) x 109 (H) x 30 (D) mm, without knobs and belt clip
Weight
370g with battery and antenna

  1. Cellular phone blocked on the USA version.
  2. FT-60R, USA version.
  3. FT-60E, european version.
  4. Only receive.
  5. Specifications are guaranteed within the 144 MHz and 430 MHz amateur bands only.
  6. 162 MHz U.S. NOAA information stations.
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FT-60R / FT-60E price

We have collected for your convenience the Yaesu FT60 sale price (Euro) and its trend over time. Useful to guarantee a cheaper purchase of this radio and to put it for sale in the second-hand market. Of course offers, accessories, warranty terms and conditions can lead to different figures.

Price Date Condition
EUR 131.90
(154USD)
2021-aug Brand-new
EUR 157.00 2021-aug Brand-new
EUR 115.00
(99GBP)
2021-feb Second Hand

Includes the FNB-83 (1400 mAh) battery pack and AC wall charger

EUR 97.00
(109USD)
2019-dec Second Hand

It comes with the original battery pack, belt clip, wall charger, MH34 speaker-microphone, manual

EUR 106.00
(119USD)
2016-may Second Hand

It comes with the original box, belt clip, battery pack and charger, hand microphone, manual

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