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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (USA)
0.5-999 MHz (cellular blocked in the US)
Modulations FM   AM   FM   W-FM  
Sensitivity ? ?
Selectivity ? ?
Filters ? ?
Receiver system ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ?
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (USA)
144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Europe and Asia)
144-148 / 430-450 MHz (USA)
Modulations FM   FM  
RF-output High: 25 W, Low: 3 W 1.5-3 / 1-2 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 3.2-7V DC
Current RX Max 300 mA 20-150 mA
TX Max 5 A 1.2-1.8 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1983 and 19xx Between 2003 and 200x
Dimensions 150 × 50 × 174 mm
(5.91 × 1.97 × 6.85 in)
47 × 81 × 23 mm
(1.85 × 3.19 × 0.91 in)
Weight 1.30 kg (2.9 lbs) 182 gr (6.4 oz) with battery and antenna
Form factor Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories 10 channels in 1 bank(s) 5000 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? CTCSS, DCS, DTMF & ARTS.
Accessories ? ?
MPN YAESU-FT-000230R YAESU-VX-000002R