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Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Handheld UHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  70cm  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 118-524 / 800-1300 MHz 430-440 MHz (Europe)
440-450 MHz (USA)
0.5-1.7 / 76-999 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   FM   AM   FM   W-FM  
Sensitivity <0.16 µV (12 dB SINAD) ? ?
Selectivity 11 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-50 dB) ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 430-440 MHz (Europe)
440-450 MHz (USA)
144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Europe and Asia)
Modulations FM   FM   FM  
RF-output High: 50/50 W, Medium: 10/10 W, Low: 5/5 W High: 5 W, Low 3: 3 W, Low 2: 1.5 W, Low 1: 0.5 W 0.5 / 0.5 W (1/1 W with external power)

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 5.5-16V DC 3.6V DC (3.2-7V DC external)
Current RX ? 8-190 mA 16-150 mA
TX 4-13 A ? 0.4 A @ 500 mW TX output

Physical

Manufactured Between 2007 and 200x Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1997 and 19xx
Dimensions 140 × 43 × 181 mm
(5.51 × 1.69 × 7.13 in)
55 × 146 × 33 mm
(2.17 × 5.75 × 1.30 in)
47 × 81 × 25 mm
(1.85 × 3.19 × 0.98 in)
Weight 1.50 kg (3.3 lbs) 430 gr (15.2 oz) with FNB-27 125 gr (4.4 oz)
Form factor Mobile Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CTCSS/DCS. Digital voice recorder option. Twin RX ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TM-V000071E YAESU-FT-000815 YAESU-VX-000001R