YAESU HF FT891 Transceiver From 30kHz to 56MHz on receive and transmits in the amateur radio bands from 160m to 6m with 100W output, has a 69.450MHz 1st IF and a 32-bit DSP, which points to a very similar architecture with the Yaesu FT-991. Yaesu has learned from past mistakes and the FT-891 has a large visible display.

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Specifications:

Rugged construction in an ultra-compact body 6.1” x 2.0” x 8.6” (152 x 52 x 218mm)
Stable 100W power output with efficient dual internal fans
Legendary Yaesu receiver design
Triple conversation with a 1st IF frequency of 69.450MHz
3KHz roofing filter equipped as standard
Detachable front panel for convenient mounting and operation
Large dot matrix LCD display with quick spectrum scope
Specifically designed external antenna tuner FC-50 (optional)
Ease of operation

  •  Large diameter main tuning dial (1.6”/41mm) with torque adjustment
  •  Pop-up menu for quick and easy operation
  •  Multi-Function knob
  •  Large transmit/receive indicator
  •  Three programmable front panel function keys

Brochure:
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FT891 FCC USA Test Report (Pdf file)

Price: TBD