The Yaesu FT-8900R user manual provides operating instructions, specifications, and safety information for the FT-8900R transceiver.
About this manual
This manual covers the FT-8900R transceiver’s features, including its four‑band operation, high‑power output, and built‑in CTCSS/DCS functions. It explains basic operation, memory channel programming, and VFO usage, and provides detailed specifications such as frequency coverage, power output, and antenna requirements.
Installation and safety sections describe proper mounting, temperature limits, and precautions to avoid damage or hazardous emissions. Regulatory compliance information and accessory lists are also included. This manual is written in Japanese.
What's inside
- Introduction
- Basic Operation
- CTCSS/DCS Operation
- VFO Operation
- Memory Channels
- Installation Guidelines
- Safety Precautions
- Specifications
- Accessories
- Regulatory Information
Specifications
| RX Frequency Coverage | 28‑29.7 MHz, 30‑54 MHz, 108‑180 MHz, 320‑480 MHz, 700‑985 MHz |
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| TX Frequency Coverage | 28‑29.7 MHz, 30‑54 MHz, 144‑148 MHz, 430‑440 MHz |
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| Maximum Power Output | 50 W (29/50/144 MHz), 35 W (430 MHz) |
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| Memory Channels | 809 |
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| Dimensions | 5.5" × 1.6" × 66" (140 × 41.5 × 168 mm) |
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| Weight | 2.2 lb (1 kg) |
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| RX Current Consumption | 0.5 A |
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| TX Current Consumption | 80 A (29 MHz), 8.5 A (144 MHz) |
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| Receiver Sensitivity | 12 dB SINAD |
Frequently asked questions
How many memory channels does the FT-8900R have?
The FT-8900R provides 809 memory channels.
What is the maximum power output of the FT-8900R?
It can output up to 50 W on the 29/50/144 MHz bands and 35 W on the 430 MHz band.