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VHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Handheld HF/VHF Receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  6m  2m  70cm  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? HF: 1, MW: 9 / 10, FM: 50 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 144-148 MHz 0.5-999 MHz (Cellular blocked in the US) 3700-21950 kHz in 12 bands (with gaps)
76-108 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   FM   W-FM   AM   W-FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system XTAL ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 MHz 50-54 / 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Europe)
50-54 / 144-148 / 222-225 / 440-450 MHz (USA)
-
Modulations FM   AM   FM   -
RF-output 10 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 SO-239 SMA Built-in telescopic
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 7.2V DC (internal), 10-16V DC (external) 4.5V DC (3R6/AA)
Current RX ? 25-200 mA ?
TX ? 0.6-1.8 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 197x and 197x in Japan Between 2002 and 200x Between 1993 and 1996 in Japan
Dimensions ? 60 × 90 × 28 mm
(2.36 × 3.54 × 1.10 in)
169 × 112 × 35 mm
(6.65 × 4.41 × 1.38 in)
Weight ? 250 gr (8.8 oz) 450 gr (15.9 oz)
Form factor Unknown Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories ? 500 channels in 1 bank(s) 15 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Waterproof/submersible. Twin RX Sleep timer
Local-DX switch
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN YAESU-FT-000002F YAESU-VX-000007R SONY-ICF-SW000030