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VHF Transceiver
Mobile UHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ±5 p.p.m. (–10° C to +60° C)
Tuning steps ? 25 / 100 kHz 5, 10, 12.5, 15, 20, 25, 50, 100 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz (Europe)
146-148 MHz (USA)
430-440 MHz 137-174 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   AM   FM   N-FM  
Sensitivity ? ? 0.2 μV for 12 dB SINAD (137-140 MHz, NFM)
0.16 μV for 12 dB SINAD (140-150 MHz, NFM)
0.2 μV TYP for 12 dB SINAD (150-174 MHz, NFM)
Selectivity ? ? NFM, AM 12 kHz / 35 kHz (–6 dB / –60 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system XTAL ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 21.7 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 700 mW @ 16 Ω for 10 % THD (@ 7.5 V) Internal SP

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz (Europe)
146-148 MHz (USA)
430-440 MHz 2m
144-146 MHz (Europe)
Modulations FM   FM   FM   N-FM  
RF-output High: 10 W, Low: 1 W High: 10 W, Low: ? W 5 / 2 / 0.5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC or mains 13.8V DC 7.2V DC (6.0~16 V)
Current RX 0.5 A ? 45 mA typical
TX Max 2.1 A ? 1.5 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 197x and 19xx Between 1983 and 19xx Between 2005 and 200x
Dimensions 210 × 95 × 270 mm
(8.27 × 3.74 × 10.63 in)
? 60 × 120 × 32 mm
(2.36 × 4.72 × 1.26 in)
Weight 4.20 kg (9.3 lbs) ? 390 gr (13.8 oz) with FNB-83 and antenna
Form factor Unknown Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories 8 channels in 1 bank(s) 10 channels in 1 bank(s) 210 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? Dual watch
ARTS
Submersible (IPX7 specs)
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN YAESU-FT-000002-AUTO YAESU-FT-000730R YAESU-VX-000120