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Desktop HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 6m  160m  80m  60m  40m  20m  2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 50 Hz - 1000 kHz Continuous ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.1-2036 MHz 1.5-20 MHz (coils FB A-E)
0.8-34 MHz (coils FB AA-F)
20-160 m (bandspread coils AB 20-160)
140-174 MHz
Modulations AM   N-FM   W-FM   CW   USB   LSB   AM   CW   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? External speaker / headphones required ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 144-148 MHz
Modulations - - FM  
RF-output ? ? 5 W

Connections

Antenna BNC - -
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC Mains ?V DC
Current RX 300~500mA ? ?
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1989 and 19xx Between 1933 and 1934 in USA Between 2000 and 200x
Dimensions 138 × 80 × 200 mm
(5.43 × 3.15 × 7.87 in)
? ?
Weight 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories 400 channels in 4 bank(s) @ 20 channels/second None 209 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features RS232C ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN AOR-AR-003000 NATIONAL-COMPANY-FB-000007 YAESU-VX-000110