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Handheld UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Ultra-compact 3W VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 70cm  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ± 10 p.p.m. (0-50 °C) ? ± 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 430-440 MHz 0.1-30 MHz 136-174 / 400-480 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM  
Sensitivity -16 dBµ (12 dB SINAD) ? ≤ 0.20 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity 15 kHz (-6 dB)
30 kHz (-60 dB)
? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 30.85 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 200 mW ? 500 mW

Transmitter

TX-range 430-440 MHz 10-160 m + WARC 136-174 / 400-480 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM  
RF-output 0.5/5 W 100 W 1 / 3 W

Connections

Antenna SMA - SMA
Impedance 50Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 4.5-16 V DC 13.8V DC 3.7 V DC, 1000 mAh Li-ion Battery
Current RX ? ? 100 mA max
TX ? Max 20 A 1 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 20xx in Japan Between 1994 and 19xx Between 2017 and 201x in China
Dimensions 57 × 110 × 27 mm
(2.24 × 4.33 × 1.06 in)
? 85 × 38 × 25 mm
(3.35 × 1.50 × 0.98 in)
Weight 270 gr (9.5 oz) ? 105 gr (3.7 oz)
Form factor Handheld Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories 47 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 16 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? PC Software Programmable
VOX Function
CTCSS / DCS
Multiple colors
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-S000032 YAESU-FT-000900 YANTON-T-M000002