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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver
Handheld dual-band transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 10m  ?
Freq. stability 300Hz per 30 minutes after warm-up ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.15-30 MHz 28 MHz 136-174 MHz
400-480 MHz
Modulations AM   N-AM   W-AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FM   FM  
Sensitivity 0.5 µV 2-30 MHz, SSB/CW (S+N/N=10dB) ? ?
Selectivity AM: 6.0 kHz
SSB/CW: 2.7 kHz
FM: 15 kHz
? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 1.5 Watts at 8 Ohms ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 10 m 136-174 MHz
400-480 MHz
Modulations - FM   FM  
RF-output ? 10 W 5 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 + Clamps / screws SO-239 SMA
Impedance 50/500Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 100/120/220/240V AC 50/60 Hz 13.8V DC 2200 mAh Li-ion battery pack
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1981 and 1984 in Japan Between 198x and 198x in Japan Between 201x and 201x in China
Dimensions 334 × 129 × 225 mm
(13.15 × 5.08 × 8.86 in)
140 × 50 × 182 mm
(5.51 × 1.97 × 7.17 in)
?
Weight 6.00 kg (13.2 lbs) 1.40 kg (3.1 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories 12 channels in bank(s) 20 channels in 1 bank(s) 16 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication
Features Clock / timer
Attenuator
12 optional memory channels
? IPX5 rating dust and splash protection
Robust, rugged and heavy-duty design
CTCSS & DCS encode and decode
Built in VOX transmission
Low battery alert
Battery save
PTT ID
Time-out timer
Repeater/Talk around
Voice annunciator
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN YAESU-FRG-007700 AZDEN-PCS-005800 SAMCOM-CP-000500