Yaesu FT-891
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Manufacturer: | Yaesu |
Model: | FT-891 |
The Yaesu FT-891 is a compact yet powerful HF/50MHz transceiver designed for versatility and exceptional performance. With a rugged body measuring just 6.1" x 2.0" x 8.6", it delivers up to 100W of stable output power, supported by efficient dual internal fans for heat management. Its triple-conversion superheterodyne receiver, featuring a 69.450 MHz 1st IF frequency and a 3 kHz roofing filter, ensures excellent signal clarity. Advanced DSP functions like digital noise reduction, auto-notch filtering, and contour settings enhance QRM rejection, making it a reliable choice for challenging communication environments.
Ease of operation is at the forefront of the FT-891’s design. The large main tuning dial with torque adjustment, a detachable front panel for flexible mounting, and a highly visible dot matrix LCD with a quick spectrum scope make operating intuitive and user-friendly. The radio also includes programmable keys, a pop-up menu system, and a transmit/receive indicator for streamlined functionality. With 99 memory channels, built-in USB connectivity for CAT control, and compatibility with optional accessories like the FC-50 antenna tuner and ATAS-120A active tuning antenna, this transceiver caters to a wide range of operating needs.
Durable and feature-packed, the FT-891 is ideal for home use, mobile operations, or portable setups. Its compact size, robust build, and reliable performance ensure it meets the demands of both seasoned and beginner amateur radio enthusiasts. Whether you’re chasing DX or enjoying casual contacts, the FT-891 is built to deliver.