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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
External VFO

General

HAM bands 2m  160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 15 kHz ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz 10-160 m -
Modulations FM   AM   CW   SSB   All mode  
Sensitivity ? 0.3 µV (10 dB S/N) ?
Selectivity ±15 kHz (-6 dB)
±25 kHz (-50 dB)
AM/SSB/CW: 2.4 kHz (-6 dB), 4 kHz (-60 dB)
CW with optional filter: 600 Hz (-6 dB), 1.2 kHz (-60 dB)
?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 10.7 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 1 W into 8 ohms ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 10-160 m ?
Modulations FM   AM   CW   SSB   All mode  
RF-output 1 / 10 W 100 W 150 mV rms

Connections

Antenna SO-239 SO-239 Proprietary
Impedance 50Ω 50/75 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.5V DC ±20%, neg. ground 12V DC or mains ?
Current RX 150 mA 600 mA ?
TX 2 A max Max 21 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 197x and 19xx in Japan Between 197x and 19xx in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions 156 × 58 × 205 mm
(6.14 × 2.28 × 8.07 in)
? ?
Weight 1.70 kg (3.8 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Mobile Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 22 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 4 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000022A YAESU-FT-000101EE YAESU-FV-000101B