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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 10-80 m 0.5-999 MHz (cellular blocked in the US)
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   W-FM  
Sensitivity ? ?
Selectivity ? ?
Filters ? ?
Receiver system ? conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? ?
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80 m 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Europe and Asia)
144-148 / 430-450 MHz (USA)
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   FM  
RF-output 100 W 1.5-3 / 1-2 W

Connections

Antenna - SMA
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 3.2-7V DC
Current RX ? 20-150 mA
TX ? 1.2-1.8 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1975 and 19xx in East Germany Between 2003 and 200x
Dimensions ? 47 × 81 × 23 mm
(1.85 × 3.19 × 0.91 in)
Weight 30.00 kg (66.2 lbs) 182 gr (6.4 oz) with battery and antenna
Form factor Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories ? 5000 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? CTCSS, DCS, DTMF & ARTS.
Accessories ? ?
MPN RFT-000215C YAESU-VX-000002R