FT-726R

Specifications    Prices

All-mode VHF/UHF tri-band transceiver. Interchangeable plug-in RF module for each band, 10 Watts output, SSB processor, crossband capability for satellite QSO, two multi-mode analog meters, FM center tuning indicator, PBT, IF-shift, clarifier, noise blanker, selectable AGC, dual VFO, 11 memories, scanning, dual-watch, programmable repeater shift. Ideated in Japan, year of introduction 1983.

Reference market : amateur-radio

FT-726R specifications

General
Frequency coverage
Receive50.0000 ~ 53.9999 MHz [1][2]
143.5000 ~ 148.4999 MHz [1]
430.0000 ~ 439.9999 MHz [1][2]
440.0000 ~ 449.9999 MHz [1][2]
Transmit50.0000 ~ 53.9999 MHz [1][2]
143.5000 ~ 148.4999 MHz [1]
430.0000 ~ 439.9999 MHz [1][2]
440.0000 ~ 449.9999 MHz [1][2]
Mode
CW / LSB / USB / FM
Tuning step
20 / 200 Hz / 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 20 / 25 kHz
1 MHz (up/down)
Receiver
Sensitivity
SSB< 0.15 uV (50 MHz, 10 dB S+N/N)
< 0.15 uV (144 MHz, 10 dB S+N/N)
< 0.15 uV (430 MHz, 12 dB S+N/N)
FM< 0.25 uV (50 MHz, 12 dB SINAD)
< 0.25 uV (144 MHz, 12 dB SINAD)
< 0.2 uV (430 MHz, 12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity
CW-N [3]0.6 kHz (-6 dB)
1.2 kHz (-60 dB)
CW / SSB2.4 kHz (-6 dB)
4.0 kHz (-60 dB)
FM15 kHz (-6 dB)
30 kHz (-60 dB)
Image rejection
> 60 dB
IF-shift
Yes
PBT (Passband Tuning)
1.2~2.4 kHz range (-6 dB, CW / SSB modes)
NB (Noise Blanker)
Yes
RIT (Receiver Incremental Tuning)
± 9.9 kHz (20 Hz steps)
AGC (Automatic Gain Control)
Fast, slow
Frequency stability
± 10ppm (50 and 144 MHz bands)
± 5ppm (430 MHz band)
IF (Intermediate Frequency)
67.615 MHz (430 MHz band).
10.810 / 10.750 MHz (50 and 144 MHz bands).
455 kHz
Transmitter
Output power
50 MHz10 W
144 MHz10 W
430 MHz10 W
Spurious emission
< -60 dBc
Carrier suppression (SSB)
> 40 dB
Unwanted sideband suppression (SSB)
> 40 dB
Maximum deviation (FM)
± 5 kHz
Audio response
300~2700 Hz (-6 dB, SSB)
Microphone
500~600Ω
Features
Memory
10 regular memories
2 VFO
Display
100 Hz frequency resolution
Selective calling
1750 or 1800 Hz tone call
32-tone CTCSS [4]
Antenna
3 x SO239 50Ω [5]
Power supply
13.8 VDC
110 / 220 VAC
Power consumption
1.5A RX (DC power)
45VA RX (AC power)
4.5A TX (10W output, DC power)
120VA TX (10W output, AC power)
Audio power
1.5 W on 8Ω
Audio output
Jack 6.35 mm (headphone)
Connections
Jack 6.35 mm (Key)
Jack 3.5 mm (external speaker)
3 x Jack 3.5 mm (STBY, one per band)
RCA (PTT)
RCA (500mVpp audio output)
8-pin jack (microphone)
Mechanical and environmental data
Dimensions
334 (W) x 129 (H) x 315 (D) mm
Weight
11kg without optional modules

  1. See the following band module chart.
  2. Optional plug-in module.
  3. With optional XF-455MC filter installed.
  4. With optional FTS-32R / FTE-36 modules.
  5. One antenna connector per band module.
FT-726R band module chart :

HF unit
Frequency coverage21 / 24.9 / 28 MHz band
50 MHz unit A
Frequency coverage50~54 MHz
Frequency steps (FM)5 / 10 kHz
50 MHz unit F
Frequency coverage50~54 MHz
Frequency steps (FM)10 / 20 kHz
144 MHz unit A1
Frequency coverage144~148 MHz
Frequency steps (FM)5 / 10 kHz
144 MHz unit A2
Frequency coverage143.5~148.5 MHz
Frequency steps (FM)5 / 10 kHz
144 MHz unit B
Frequency coverage144~146 MHz
Frequency steps (FM)12.5 / 25 kHz
144 MHz unit C1
Frequency coverage144~148 MHz
Frequency steps (FM)12.5 / 25 kHz
144 MHz unit C2
Frequency coverage143.5~148.5 MHz
Frequency steps (FM)12.5 / 25 kHz
144 MHz unit D
Frequency coverage144~146 MHz
Frequency steps (FM)5 / 10 kHz
144 MHz unit E1
Frequency coverage144~148 MHz
Frequency steps (FM)5 / 10 kHz
144 MHz unit E2
Frequency coverage143.5~148.5 MHz
Frequency steps (FM)5 / 10 kHz
144 MHz unit F
Frequency coverage144~146 MHz
Frequency steps (FM)10 / 20 kHz
430 MHz unit A
Frequency coverage430~440 MHz
Frequency steps (FM)12.5 / 25 kHz
430 MHz unit B
Frequency coverage430~440 MHz
Frequency steps (FM)12.5 / 25 kHz
430 MHz unit C
Frequency coverage430~440 MHz
Frequency steps (FM)12.5 / 25 kHz
430 MHz unit F
Frequency coverage430~440 MHz
Frequency steps (FM)10 / 20 kHz
440 MHz unit X
Frequency coverage440~450 MHz
Frequency steps (FM)12.5 / 25 kHz

FT-726R price

We have collected for your convenience the Yaesu FT726 sale price (US Dollar) 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
USD 353.00
(300EUR)
2021-sep Second Hand

Good condition overall, 100% working. With 50 and 144 MHz module

USD 349.00 2021-aug Second Hand

FT-726 version. Tested. It's in good condition, but there are some scratches

USD 533.00
(389GBP)
2021-jun Second Hand

Lovely condition overall, with 2m and 70cm module

USD 259.00 2014-feb Second Hand

Comes with 2 meters band only. It does work, but the meter lamps are out. The included MH-1B hand microphone has intermittent buttons. Includes owner's manual

USD 599.95 2011-jan Second Hand

This radio features the band unit for 6-meter, 2-m and 70cm. It also has the satellite unit installed and tones. Comes with the Yaesu MH1B8 hand microphone

USD 519.00 2006-jun Second Hand

Comes with 2m, 70cm, HF (21 / 24.5 / 28 MHz) module. It also has the satellite unit installed. Includes the Owner's manual and YM-48 hand mic

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