Yaesu FTdx5000

Another monster from Yaesu, the FTdx5000.
FTdx5000 Front
FTdx5000 Rear
More pictures here (outside) and here (inside). Manual here (part 1) and here (part 2).

More information can be found at the folks from Universal Radio.

UPDATE: The FTdx5000MP has been FCC approved on 12/29/2010 FCC id: K6620361X61.

FCC id: K6620361X60

Quansheng TG-UV Dual-Band Portable Transceiver

There have been quite a few Chinese radio’s that have obtained FCC type-acceptance, but this is one of the few user programable Dual-Band portables.


This radio comes with all the basic features (including):

  • VHF/UHF 136-174 400-470
  • FM Radio Receive
  • Selectable step
  • Wide and narrow deviation
  • CTCSS, DCS and 1750 Tones
  • This radio can be found on eBay for around $130 (or less), the package includes a Li-ion battery, desktop charger and manual etc…

    FCC ID: ‘XBPTG-UV’

    Yaesu FT-2900R 2-Meter Mobile

    Yaesu’s new rugged deluxe 2 meter amateur mobile transceiver, the FT-2900R.

    Can produce 75 watts, extended receive (136-174Mhz), direct frequency entry through the microphone and WIRES capable.

    Manual here, more pictures here.

    FCC ID: ‘K6620393X50′

    Alinco DJ-G7T Triple-Band Transceiver

    New from Alinco is the DJ-G7T Triple-Band Transceiver. It works on 2m , 70cm and 23cm bands.
    It can receive from 531Khz-1300Mhz in AM/FM and WFM.
    Some features: Rain proof (not water proof), true dual-band receive, Li-Ion battery, other then that it has what you might expect from your typical hand-held radio.

    DJ-G7T

    DJ-G7T

    Manual here, more picture here.

    More information from Universal Radio here.

    FCC ID: PH3DJ-G7T

    Ameritron ALS-1300 amplifier

    Ameritron ALS-1300, a 1200 Watt amplifier. Works from 160-15 meters bands (1.8-22 Mhz). It needs 50Vdc for power it which can be supploed by the ALS-1300PS. Uses 8 TMOS-FET 50v transistors, forced cooling (fan), the power supply likes 250vac but can go on 120vac if low power if used on full wave transmisstion (cw/rtty).

    More pictures here, manual here.

    FCC ID: HO82WUALS13

    Jetstream JT220M 220mhz Mobile Transceiver

    Just the other day on the FCC, the Jetstream JT220M, a 220Mhz Mobile Radio, for amateur radio use.

    Manual here (part 1) and here (part 2).

    The company’s website can be found here: www.jetstream-USA.com

      UPDATE:
      I spoke with the “importer”, www.jetstream-USA.com The price will be around $200-$250 street price, and with some luck these rigs will be available come Dayton Hamvention. At this time there were no definite plans for other Jetstream radio’s, but they were looking at some possibilities.

    FCC id: W48JT220M