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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
VHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  2m  2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? 10 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.5-30 MHz Europe: 144-146 MHz
USA: 144-148 MHz
140-174 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC Europe: 144-146 MHz
USA: 144-148 MHz
144-146 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM   FM  
RF-output 10-100 W (AM 4-40 W) Hi 2.5 W, Lo 0.2 W Max 5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC or mains 10.8V DC +/-10% 5.5-15V DC
Current RX ? 45-150 mA ?
TX Max 20 A 250-800 mA Max 1.3 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1993 and 19xx Between 1979 and 19xx in Japan Between 1988 and 19xx
Dimensions 240 × 95 × 239 mm
(9.45 × 3.74 × 9.41 in)
68 × 181 × 54 mm
(2.68 × 7.13 × 2.13 in)
55 × 139 × 32 mm
(2.17 × 5.47 × 1.26 in)
Weight 4.10 kg (9.0 lbs) 680 gr (1.5 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Unknown Handheld

Other features

Memories ? 4 channels in 1 bank(s) 49 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Scanning. CTCSS option ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000707 YAESU-FT-000207R YAESU-FT-000411R