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Handheld HF/VHF Receiver
HF Receiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.15-30 / 87.5-108 MHz 10-160 m + 9.9-10.5 MHz 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Europe)
144-148 / 430-450 MHz (USA)
Modulations AM   W-FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM  
Sensitivity ? SSB/CW: 0.5 µV (10 dB S/N)
AM: 1 µV (10 dB S/N)
?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Europe)
144-148 / 430-450 MHz (USA)
Modulations - - FM  
RF-output ? ? High: 50/35 W, Low: 5/5 W

Connections

Antenna Built-in ferrite bar + Built-in sweep SO-239 -
Impedance ? 50 Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 3V DC (2LR6) ? V 13.8V DC
Current RX ? ? Max 0.6 A
TX - - Max 11.5 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1988 and 1993 in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan Between 199x and 199x
Dimensions 120.65 × 71.12 × 25.4 mm
(4.75 × 2.80 × 1.00 in)
? 140 × 40 × 155 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 6.10 in)
Weight 227 gr (8.0 oz) ? 1,000 gr (2.2 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Unknown Mobile

Other features

Memories ? ? 800 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? Twin RX
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN SONY-ICF-SW000001 YAESU-FRDX-000500 YAESU-FT-005200