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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Handheld VHF Scanner / receiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  ? 2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? 25 / 50 / 100 kHz 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 10-160 m + WARC 108-142 MHz 136-174 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   AM   AM   FM   N-FM   C4FM  
Sensitivity ? 0.5 µV (S/N 10dB) ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 47.25 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 60 mW 3 W

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC - 144-146 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   - FM   N-FM   C4FM  
RF-output SSB/CW: 100 W, AM: 25 W, FM: 50 W ? 65 / 30 / 5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains 3×AA/LR6 or external 12V DC 11.7-15.8 V DC
Current RX ? ? 0.5 A
TX ? - 12 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 198x and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx Between 2016 and 201x
Dimensions 370 × 157 × 350 mm
(14.57 × 6.18 × 13.78 in)
58 × 127 × 36 mm
(2.28 × 5.00 × 1.42 in)
154 × 43 × 155 mm
(6.06 × 1.69 × 6.10 in)
Weight 17.00 kg (37.5 lbs) 207 gr (7.3 oz) 1.30 kg (2.9 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories 12 channels in 1 bank(s) 30 channels in 1 bank(s) 220 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CAT system ? - 65W of Solid RF Power within a Compact Footprint
- Modulation Modes: C4FM Digital (V/D Mode, VFR Mode*, DFR Mode), FM Analog
- AMS (Automatic Mode Select) Function Automatically Recognizes the Signal as C4FM Digital or Conventional FM
- Loud and Crystal Clear Front Panel Speaker with 3W of Audio Output
- Digital GM (Group Monitor) Function
- Bright Multi-Colored LED Mode/Status Indicator Vibrantly Shows the Transceivers' Status
- Illuminated Microphone with Direct Frequency Entry
- 220 Memo
Accessories ? ? Not compatible with HRI-200 (Wires-X)
MPN YAESU-FT-000980 YUPITERU-VT-000125-II YAESU-FTM-003200DE