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Mobile HF/VHF Transceiver
Mobile CB Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Linear Amplifier

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  10m  11m (CB)  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? Channelized Not applicable

Receiver

RX-range 0.03-56 MHz 26.965-27.255 MHz ?
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   AM   -
Sensitivity AM (10 dB S/N)
1.8-30 MHz: 2 µV
50-56 MHz: 1 µV
FM (12 dB SINAD)
28-30 MHz: 0.5 µV
50-56 MHz: 0.25 µV
SSB/CW (10 dB S/N)
1.8-30 MHz: 0.2 µV
50-56 MHz: 0.16 µV
? ?
Selectivity AM: 6 kHz (-6 dB), 20 kHz (-60 dB)
FM: 9 kHz (-6 dB), 25 kHz (-60 dB)
SSB/CW: 2.2 kHz (-6 dB), 4.5 kHz (-60 dB)
? ?
Filters 10 kHz roofing ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection 70 dB ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC / 6 m 26.965-27.255 MHz 3.5-29.7 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   AM   All mode  
RF-output 100 / 100 W 3.5 W 160 W (3.5-21 MHz), 140 W (28 MHz)

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC +/-10% ? 12-16V DC
Current RX 1 A (squelched) ? ?
TX Max 22 A ? 15 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 2007 and 2010 Between 197x and 1974 Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions 223 × 84 × 217 mm
(8.78 × 3.31 × 8.54 in)
? 123 × 107 × 265 mm
(4.84 × 4.21 × 10.43 in)
Weight 3.60 kg (7.9 lbs) ? 2.30 kg (5.1 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 500 channels in 10 bank(s) 23 channels in 1 bank(s) None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc) Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features IF-DSP. IPO. VOX. CTCSS 10 KHz roofing filter. CW beacon feature. ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN YAESU-FT-000450 MIDLAND-000013-881 KENWOOD-TL-000120