- TX: HF+6m, 2m, 70cm (Amateur Bands)
- Gen Coverage Rx
- CW, SSB, AM, FMN, FMW, PACKET, DIGITAL
- HF/6m 100W, 2m 50W, 70cm 20W
- Internal AC Power Supply or Ni-MH (optional)
- 200 memories with Alpha Numeric Tags
- Spectrum Scope
- ATAS-120 mobile antenna compatible
- External FC-30 Automatic ATU available
- DSP built-in
- Large Multi-colour Dot-Matrix LCD
- IF Noise Blanker, IF shift control
- Built-in 3-message memory keyer
- Collins 500Hz 12-pole Mechanical Filter (Option)
- CW Training feature
- 1.5W audio (4 - 8 Ohms)
- AC or 13.8V DC or Ni-MH battery
- Modes: LSB, USB, CW, FSK, FM
The FT-897D is a rugged, innovative, multiband, multimode portable transceiver for the amateur radio MF/HF/VHF/UHF bands. Providing coverage of the 160-10 meter bands plus the 6 m, 2 m, and 70 cm bands, the FT-897 includes operation on the SSB, CW, AM, FM, and Digital modes, and it's capable of 20-Watt portable operation using internal batteries, or up to 100 Watts when using an external 13.8-volt DC power source.