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Handheld VHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Linear Amplifier

General

HAM bands 2m  2m  70cm  80m  40m  20m  15m  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (USA)
144-146 / 430-440 MHz ?
Modulations FM   FM   -
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (USA)
144-146 / 430-440 MHz 10-80 m
Modulations FM   FM   All mode  
RF-output Hi 2.5 W, Lo 0.3 W High: 50/35 W, Medium: 10/10 W, Low: 3/3 W SSB: 1200 W PEP, CW: 1000 W, AM: 600 W (100 W drive)

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 10.8V DC (Max 13.0V DC) 13.8V DC Mains
Current RX Max 150 mA ? ?
TX Max 700 mA Max 11.5 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1981 and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 61 × 168 × 49 mm
(2.40 × 6.61 × 1.93 in)
140 × 40 × 153 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 6.02 in)
343 × 152 × 292 mm
(13.50 × 5.98 × 11.50 in)
Weight 720 gr (1.6 lbs) 1,000 gr (2.2 lbs) 18.60 kg (41.0 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? 9K6 packet ready. Twin RX. ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN YAESU-FT-000208R YAESU-FT-008000R YAESU-FL-002100