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Desktop HF/VHF Transceiver
VHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  10m  2m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ±0.5 ppm (after 1 min. @ 25 °C) ? ?
Tuning steps 1 / 10 Hz / 0.1 kHz ? 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.03-60 MHz 144-146 MHz (Asia) 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Europe)
144-148 / 430-450 MHz (USA)
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   FM   FM  
Sensitivity SSB/CW (2 kHz): 0.2 µV
AM (6 kHz): 2 µV
FM: 0.5 µV
? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters 3/6/15 kHz ? ?
Receiver system Triple conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 69.450 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
3rd: 30 kHz
? ?
Image rejection > 70 dB ? ?
Audio output 2.5 W into 4 Ohms with <10 % THD ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC / 50-54 MHz 144-146 MHz (Asia) 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Europe)
144-148 / 430-450 MHz (USA)
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   FM   FM  
RF-output 10-200W (AM: 5-50W) ? High: 50/35 W, Low: 5/5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC or mains 13.8V DC 13.8V DC
Current RX 80 VA max ? Max 0.6 A
TX 720 VA max ? Max 11.5 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 2007 and 200x Between 19xx and 19xx Between 199x and 199x
Dimensions 410 × 135 × 350 mm
(16.14 × 5.31 × 13.78 in)
? 140 × 40 × 155 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 6.10 in)
Weight 17.50 kg (38.6 lbs) ? 1,000 gr (2.2 lbs)
Form factor Base Station 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 IF-DSP
RF and LF scope
High dynamic range front end
1:st IF 6 KHz and 12 KHz roofing filters.
Twin RX
CAT & AQS system Twin RX
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN YAESU-FT-002000D YAESU-FT-003800 YAESU-FT-005200