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Bookshelf VHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  2m 
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-148 MHz 110-180 / 300-520 / 800-999 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   FM  
Sensitivity ? Main: 0.2 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Sub: 0.25 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? 15 kHz (-6 dB), 28 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ?
Receiver system XTAL ?
IF-freqs. ? ?
Image rejection ? >70 dB
Audio output ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 MHz 144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (USA)
Modulations FM   FM  
RF-output High: 3 W, Low: 0.5 W High: 70 W, Mid1: 50 W, Mid2: 25 W, Low: 10 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC +/- 15% 13.8V DC
Current RX 55-270 mA 0.5-0.8 A
TX 350-750 mA Max 15 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1977 and 19xx in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 61 × 183 × 162 mm
(2.40 × 7.20 × 6.38 in)
140 × 40 × 180 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 7.09 in)
Weight 1.90 kg (4.2 lbs) batteries included 1.25 kg (2.8 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories 15 channels in 1 bank(s) 81 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? DCS & ARTS
9K6 packet ready
Twin RX
Accessories ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000215E YAESU-FT-003000M