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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Mobile VHF/UHF | Color display | Digital Audio

General

HAM bands 2m  ? 2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ± 20 Hz after 1 min below 13 MHz. ± 50 Hz after 1 min > 13 MHz. ± 2.5 p.p.m. (-20 ~ +60 °C)
Tuning steps 5 kHz 1 / 10 / 100 Hz, 1 / 5 / 9 / 10 / 100 kHz 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 144-148 MHz 0.09-30 MHz 108-470 / 800-999 MHz (cellular blocked)
Modulations FM   AM   CW   USB   LSB   DSB   RTTY   FAX   AM   FM   N-FM   DV  
Sensitivity 0.3 µV 2µV SSB 1.8-30 MHz (10 dB S+N/N) 108-137 MHz: 0.8 µV
137-140 MHz: 0.2 µV
140-150 MHz: 0.16 µV
150-174 MHz: 0.25 µV
174-336 MHz: 0.8 µV
336-420 MHz: 0.25 µV
420-470 MHz: 0.16 µV
470-540 MHz: 0.3 µV
540-899 MHz: 0.8 µV
Selectivity ± 6 kHz @ -6 dB
± 12 kHz @ -60 dB
6.0 kHz
3.0 kHz
0.5 kHz
1.0 kHz
0.5 kHz [Optional]
0.3 kHz
12 kHz @ -6 dB
30 kHz @ -60 dB
Filters ? ? 12 / 30 kHz
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne Up Conversion Dual Superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 1st: 10.7 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
? 1st: 47.25 / 44.85 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
Image rejection ? > 70 dB ?
Audio output ? 1 Watts at 8 Ohms 4 W @ 10% THD

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 MHz - 2m / 70cm
Modulations FM   - AM   FM   N-FM   DV  
RF-output High: 25 W, Low: 3 W ? 5 / 20 / 50 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC ±10% 24V DC or mains 11-16 V DC
Current RX 0.5 A max 36W 0.5 A
TX 6 A max - 10.3 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 199x and 19xx in Japan Between 2012 and 20xx
Dimensions 180 × 72 × 270 mm
(7.09 × 2.83 × 10.63 in)
480 × 150 × 290 mm
(18.90 × 5.91 × 11.42 in)
140 × 72 × 20 mm
(5.51 × 2.83 × 0.79 in)
Weight 3.20 kg (7.1 lbs) 7.50 kg (16.5 lbs) 1.15 kg (2.5 lbs) (panel + chassis + cable)
Form factor Mobile Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories ? ? 1000 channels in 2 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features 1750 Hz (Europe)
1800 Hz (USA)
? Color display
GPS / APRS
Packet 1200/9600 bd ready
Spectrum scope
ARTS
Bluetooth
Twin RX
MicroSD slot
500 memories per band
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN YAESU-CPU-002500R JRC-NRD-000302A YAESU-FTM-000400D