| Type: | Amateur VHF/UHF transceiver | 
| Frequency range: | TX: 144-148 MHz RX: 136 - 174 MHz | 
| Mode: | FM | 
| RF Power output: | Hi: 5.0 W / Mi: 2.0 W / Lo: 0.5 W (@7.4 V) | 
| Sensitivity: | 0.2 uV for 12 dB SINAD (144 - 148 MHz) | 
| Selectivity: | 12 kHz / 35 kHz (-6 dB / -60 dB) | 
| Image rejection: | N/A | 
| Voltage: | Nominal: 7.4 V DC Operating: 5.0 - 10.0 V DC (EXT DC Jack) | 
| Current drain: | 200 mA (Receive, 200 mV output) 70 mA (Standby, Saver Off) 25 mA (Standby, Saver On) 0.5 mA (Auto Power Off) 1.6 A (5 W TX) | 
| Impedance: | 50 ohms | 
| Dimensions (W*H*D): | 62 x 120.5 x 38.5 mm (2.45 x 4.74 x 1.52 Inches) W/O knob, antenna and band clip. | 
| Weight: | 280 g (9.9 oz) with FNB-124LI, antenna, and belt clip. | 
| Manufactured: | 2013-20xx | 
| Other: | The FT-252 ruggedly constructed water resistant body is sealed tight to meet IPX5 protection requirements. It is packed with popular and valuable features demanded by Amateur Radio operators around the world. |