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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Mobile Shortwave Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  6m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 10-80 m 10-80 m 0.5-15 / 48-999 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   CW   SSB   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? VXO, 3*XTAL/band. Tube final ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80 m 10-80 m 50-54 / 144-146 / 430-440 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   CW   SSB   FM  
RF-output ? 20 W (PEP) 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 SO-239 SO-239 SMA
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 13.8V DC or mains depending on PSU 7.2V DC (internal), 13.8V DC (external)
Current RX ? ? Max 150 mA
TX ? ? Max 1.9 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 197x and 19xx Between 197x and 19xx Between 199x and 200x in Japan
Dimensions ? ? 58 × 88 × 27 mm
(2.28 × 3.46 × 1.06 in)
Weight ? 3.80 kg (8.4 lbs) 255 gr (9.0 oz)
Form factor Base Station Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN YAESU-FT-000201 YAESU-FT-000075 YAESU-VX-000005R