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VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Waterproof handheld

General

HAM bands 6m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous / 1 preset channel ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 6 m 80-10m Fixed channels in the 70cm band
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FM   AFSK  
Sensitivity ? 0.5 µV (20 dB S/N) -8 dB μV (@ 12dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? 2.4 kHz (-6 dB) ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 2 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 2 W 60 mW (@ 4 Ω, 10% distortion)

Transmitter

TX-range 6 m 80-10m Fixed channels in the 70cm band
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FM   AFSK  
RF-output 1 W 200W 10 mW

Connections

Antenna - SO-239 SMA
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC Mains (110/240 V AC) Single AA-battery
Current RX ? ? ?
TX ? ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1969 and 197x in Japan Between 197x and 197x in Japan Between 2014 and 20xx in Japan
Dimensions ? 350 × 160 × 300 mm
(13.78 × 6.30 × 11.81 in)
57 × 88 × 16.5 mm
(2.24 × 3.46 × 0.65 in)
Weight ? 22.00 kg (48.5 lbs) 95 gr (3.4 oz)
Form factor Unknown Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories 1 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 29 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? Simplex and repeater modes
Waterproof and dust proof according to IP67
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-FDAM-000003 YAESU-FT-000501 YAESU-SR-000070