YAESU FTM-150 EASP

The FTM-150EASP provides true dual-band operation with two different receivers in different bands or within the same band (V+V, U+U, V+U, U+V). Its display is Dot-Matrix and includes easy-to-read graphics. It provides a clear and sharp picture of the transceiver's operating status. The front panel is removable and with the attachment of the optional swivel head - SJMK-500, flexible angle adjustment is possible for easy in-car operation. The text is a translation of FreeBytes, republication is prohibited.

The output power is 55W in VHF and 50W in UHF (55W/50W, 25W, 5W are selectable). Its heatsink is heavy duty with FACC (Funnel Air Convection Conductor) system and ensures stable and reliable transmission power.

Inside the control head is a forward facing speaker. This speaker, in combination with the main body speaker, provides a total of 6W of high quality sound (3W: Front speaker / 3W: Main body speaker). The volume level of the main body speaker is adjustable (0 - 100%) relative to the front panel speaker depending on user preference.

The Super-DX function increases the sensitivity of the receiver and improves reception of weak signals. The new ASP: Audio Digital Signal Processing Unit is also activated when the Super-DX button is pressed. Super-DX with ASP ensures reliable sound quality for weak signals and extends the range of epic audio signals. The new ASP: Audio Digital Signal Processing Unit is also activated when the Super-DX button is pressed. Super-DX with ASP ensures reliable sound quality for weak signals and extends the communication range.

Some notable and convenient features of the FTM-150EASP are:

- PMG (Primary Memory Group)

Up to 5 VFO frequencies or Memory Channels can be assigned to the PMG (Primary Memory Group). The reception status of PMG channels is displayed in real time with a bar graph on the PMG display.

The AUTO or MANUAL mode can be changed by pressing and holding the main VFO button during PMG mode. The AUTO mode displays up to two channels simultaneously when signals are received. The transmission is automatically switched to the received channel.

In MANUAL mode, transmission and reception remain on the manually selected channel. The signal received on the other channel is displayed on the screen and the sound is heard.