Compare rigs

Compare specifications between amateur radios. Simply select up to 3 radios and compare them side-by-side, including images and descriptions.

Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Europe & Asia) 10-160 m + CB and WWV 108-520 / 700-990 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   CW   SSB   FSK   FM  
Sensitivity ? 0.25 µV (10 dB S/N) ?
Selectivity ? SSB: 2.4 kHz (-6 dB), 4 kHz (-60 dB)
CW/FSK: 0.6 kHz (-6 dB), 4 kHz (-60 dB)
AM: 6 kHz (-6 dB), 12 kHz (-60 dB)
?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? Better than 60 dB (15-160 m) Better than 50 dB (10 m) ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Europe & Asia) 10-160 m 144-148 / 430-450 MHz (USA)
Modulations FM   AM   CW   SSB   FSK   FM  
RF-output High: 25/25 W, Low: 3/3 W SSB: 200 W (PEP input), CW: 200 W (input), AM/FSK: 50 W (input) 50W max

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.5V DC 13.8V DC
Current RX 600 mA Max 1.1 A ?
TX Max 7 A Max 21 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1985 and 19xx in Japan Between 197x and 19xx Between 2009 and 20xx
Dimensions 150 × 50 × 168 mm
(5.91 × 1.97 × 6.61 in)
280 × 125 × 370 mm
(11.02 × 4.92 × 14.57 in)
?
Weight 1.50 kg (3.3 lbs) 9.00 kg (19.9 lbs) ?
Form factor Mobile Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories ? ? 1000 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? CTCSS/DCS
Wires II internet
ARTS
1200/9600 baud packet ready
Detachable front panel
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN YAESU-FT-002700RH YAESU-FT-000301 YAESU-FT-007900R