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

General

HAM bands 70cm  2m  70cm  6m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 430-440 MHz 108-520 / 700-1000 MHz (Cellular blocked in the US) 0.5-15 / 48-999 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   FM   N-FM   FM  
Sensitivity ? Better than 0.2 µV (12 dB SINAD) ?
Selectivity ? 8 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-60 dB) ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 430-440 MHz 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Europe)
144-148 / 430-450 MHz (USA)
50-54 / 144-146 / 430-440 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   N-FM   FM  
RF-output High: 6 W, Low: ? W High: 50/35 W, Medium: 20/20 W, Low 2: 10/10 W, Low 1: 5/5 W High: 5/5/4.5 W, Low3: 2.5/2.5/2.5 W, Low2: 1/1/1 W, Low1: 0.3/0.3/0.3 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. ?V DC 13.8V DC ±15% 7.2V DC (internal), 13.8V DC (external)
Current RX ? ? Max 150 mA
TX ? Max 8.5 A Max 1.9 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 2003 and 200x in Japan Between 199x and 200x in Japan
Dimensions ? 140 × 42 × 168 mm
(5.51 × 1.65 × 6.61 in)
58 × 88 × 27 mm
(2.28 × 3.46 × 1.06 in)
Weight ? 1,000 gr (2.2 lbs) 255 gr (9.0 oz)
Form factor Handheld Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories ? 1054 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? DTMF, CTCSS & DCS 9K6 packet ready. Twin RX ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000004GXE YAESU-FT-008800R YAESU-VX-000005R