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

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 100-180 / 640-480 / 800-999 MHz 115-180 / 328-500 MHz 0.5-999 MHz (Cellular blocked in the US)
Modulations AM   FM   FM   AM   FM   W-FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 144-148 / 430-440 MHz
144-148 / 438-450 MHz (USA)
50-54 / 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Europe)
50-54 / 144-148 / 222-225 / 440-450 MHz (USA)
Modulations FM   FM   AM   FM  
RF-output 280 mW High: 50/50 W, Medium: 10/10 W, Low: 3/3 W High: 5/5/5 W, Low3: 2.5/2.5/2.5 W, Low2: 1/1/1 W, Low1: 0.5/0.5/0.5 W, 0.3 W (220 MHz, FM), 1 W (50 MHz, AM)

Connections

Antenna SMA - SMA
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 2.4-3V DC (2R6/AA) 13.8V DC 7.2V DC (internal), 10-16V DC (external)
Current RX ? 0.9-1.6 A 25-200 mA
TX ? Max 12 A 0.6-1.8 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1995 and 199x in Japan Between 1991 and 199x Between 2002 and 200x
Dimensions 64 × 95 × 29 mm
(2.52 × 3.74 × 1.14 in)
150 × 50 × 210 mm
(5.91 × 1.97 × 8.27 in)
60 × 90 × 28 mm
(2.36 × 3.54 × 1.10 in)
Weight 180 gr (6.4 oz) 2.00 kg (4.4 lbs) 250 gr (8.8 oz)
Form factor Handheld Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories 60 channels in 1 bank(s) 40 channels in 1 bank(s) 500 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CTCSS/PL Detachable head. CTCSS & DTMF option Twin RX Waterproof/submersible. Twin RX
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN STANDARD-C-000508 STANDARD-C-005608D YAESU-VX-000007R