FM Mono Band Hand Held Transceiver
VX-120/E
(8-Key Version / 16-Key Version)
VX-120/E•170/E VHF
•
170/E Series
*E for European Version
VX-127/E
Features
5W FM Transceiver
•
Wide Receiver Coverage
•
IPX7 Submersible 3 feet (1m) for 30 minutes
•
Loud Audio 700 mW via Internal Speaker
•
Long Life Battery FNB-83 (7.2 V/1400 mAh)
•
included
Huge Display (LCD)
•
Enhanced Paging and Code Squelch (EPCS)
•
CTCSS/DCS included
•
Security Password Feature
•
Direct Keypad Frequency Entry
•
(VX-170 Series)
Transmit Time-Out Timer (TOT)
•
Automatic Power-Off (APO)
•
Automatic Repeater Shift (ARS)
•
YAESU’s exclusive ARTS™
•
(Auto-Range Transponder System)
RF Squelch Circuit
•
200 Standard Memory Channels with 10
•
Memory Banks
Alpha-Numeric Labeling of Memories
•
Dual Watch (Priority Channel Scanning)
•
Emergency Feature
•
Smart Search Memories
•
Internet Connection (WiRES-ll) Feature
•
Direct DTMF Operation (VX-170
•
DTMF Memory
•
DTMF Pager (Requires Optional FTD-7)
•
EAI: Emergency Automatic ID
•
(except U.S. version)
BCLO (Busy Channel Lock Out)
•
Cloning
•
Keypad/LCD Illumination
•
External DC Jack (6-16 V DC)
•
•
177/E UHF
Series
)
VX-120/E Series
( 8-Key Version)
VX-170/E Series
( 16-Key Version)
Waterproofing specifications are assured
only when using the genuine YAESU FNB83 Battery Pack or FBA-25A Battery Holder.
The use of after-market batteries or other
accessories may compromise the effectiveness
of the waterproofing.
(VX-120E / 170E / 127E / 177E)
VX-120/E•170/E
Series
VHF • UHF FM Mono Band Hand Held Transceiver
The VX-120/E•170/E Series are compact, high-performance Submersible FM hand-helds providing up to five
Watts of RF power, along with big audio output (700 mW) for the 2-m or 70-cm amateur bands.
Protected against water ingress to IPX7 specifications (submersion for up to 3 feet/1 meter for 30 minutes), the
VX-120/E
•
170/E Series feature long operating times, thanks to the supplied 1400 mAh Ni-MH Battery Pack. The
8-key VX-120/E Series provides the utmost in operation simplicity, while the 16-key VX-170/E Series includes
direct keypad frequency entry and direct DTMF input. And both models provide quick, one-touch access to
YAESU’s exciting and fun WiRES-II™ VoIP Internet Linking system!
SPECIFICATIONS
VHF (VX-120/170) UHF (VX-127/177)
General
Frequency Ranges RX 137-174 MHz RX 430-440 MHz or
420-470 MHz
TX 144-146(148) MHz TX 430-440(450) MHz
Channel Steps 5, 10, 12.5, 15, 20, 25, 50, 100 kHz
Frequency Stability ±5 ppm –10° C to +60° C (–4° F to +140° F)
Repeater Shift ±600 kHz ±5 MHz, 7.2 MHz, 1.6 MHz
Emission Type F2D , F3E
Antenna Impedance 50 Ω
Supply Voltage Nominal: 7.2 V DC, Negative Ground
Operating: 6.0 ~16 V, Negative Ground (EXT DC Jack)
11~16 V, Neg. Ground (EXT DC Jack while Charging)
Current Consumption
20.5 mA (Standby, Saver On) 22 mA (Standby, Saver On)
8 mA(Auto Power Off) 8 mA(Auto Power Off)
1.5 A (5 W TX 7.2 V DC) 1.8 A (5 W TX 7.2 V DC)
Operating Temperature
Case Size
Weight 13.8 oz. (390 g) with FNB-83, antenna and belt clip
Transmitter
RF Power Output
Mid 2 W (@ 7.2 V FNB-83)
Low 0.5 W (@ 7.2 V FNB-83)
Modulation Type Variable Reactance F2D , F3E
Maximum Deviation
Spurious Emissions
At least 40 dB down (Low)
Microphone Impedance
Receiver
Circuit Type Double-Conversion Superheterodyne
Intermediate Frequencies
2nd: 450 kHz 2nd: 450 kHz
Sensitivity
0.16 µV for 12 dB SINAD (140-150 MHz)
Selectivity NFM 12 kHz / 35 kHz (–6 dB / –60 dB)
AF Output 700 mW @ 16 Ω for 10 % THD (@ 7.5 V) Internal SP
400 mW @ 8 Ω for 10 % THD (@ 7.5 V) EXT SP Jack
165 mA (Receive) 200 mW Output 165 mA (Receive) 200 mW Output
45 mA (Standby, Saver Off) 50 mA (Standby, Saver Off)
–4° F to +140° F (–20° C to +60° C )
High 5 W (@ 7.2 V FNB-83)
±5 kHz (F2D , F3E)
At least 60 dB down (High & Mid)
2 kΩ
1st : 21.7 MHz 1st: 47.25 MHz
0.2 µV for 12 dB SINAD (137-140 MHz)
0.2 µV TYP for 12 dB SINAD (150-174 MHz,)
2.4" x 4.7" x 1.3" WHD (60 x 120 x 32 mm)
0.2 µV for 12 dB SINAD
ACCESSORIES & OPTIONS
CMP460A
Waterproof Speaker/
Microphone
VC-24
VOX Headset
VAC-370B/C/U*
Desktop Rapid Charger
E-DC-5B
DC Cable with
Cigarette-Lighter Adapter
• Accessories Supplied with the VX-120 /170 Series
FNB-83 7.2 V, 1400 mAh Rechargeable Ni-MH Battery Pack
NC-88 B/C/U* 10-Hour Charger
Belt Clip
Antenna
*B suffix for 120V AC, C/U suffix for 234V AC
MH-57A4B
Speaker/Microphone
CT-91
Microphone Adapter
CD-26
Charger Cradle
E-DC-6
DC Cable;
plug and wire only
VC-27
Earpiece/Microphone
FTD-7
DTMF Paging Unit
FBA-25A
Dry Cell Battery Case for
6 AA-size Alkaline cells
CN-3
BNC-to-SMA Adapter
About this brochure: we have made this brochure as comprehensive and factual as possible. We reserve the right, however, to make changes at any time in equipment, optional accessories,
specifications, model numbers, and availability. Precise frequency range may be different in some countries. Some accessories shown herein may not be available in some countries. Some
information may have been updated since the time of printing; please check with your Authorized Yaesu Dealer for complete details.
VERTEX STANDARD CO., LTD.
4-8-8 Nakameguro, Meguro-ku, Tokyo 153-8644, Japan
For the latest Yaesu news,visit us on the Internet:
http://www.vxstd.com
2005.1210NA
B9200488B Printed in Japan
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