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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Linear Amplifier
Mobile QRP HF/50/144/430 MHz D-Star Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  11m (CB)  10m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  2m  70cm  10m  4m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 136-174 MHz ? 0.5-148 / 430-450 MHz
Modulations FM   N-FM   - AM   FM   N-FM   W-FM   CW   USB   LSB   D-STAR   RTTY  
Sensitivity <0.2 µV (12 dB SINAD) ? ?
Selectivity FM: 12 kHz (-6 dB), 28 kHz (-60 dB)
N-FM: 9 kHz (-6 dB), 22 kHz (-60 dB)
? FM: ± 5 kHz
N-FM: ± 2.5 kHz
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? RF Direct Sampling (Down conversion sampling for >25 MHz)
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection >70 dB ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 10-160 m 10-160 m + WARC / 6 m / 2 m / 70 cm (also 4 m for Europe)
Modulations FM   N-FM   All mode   AM   FM   N-FM   USB   LSB   D-STAR   RTTY  
RF-output High: 50 W, Medium: 25 W, Low 2: 10 W, Low: 5 W SSB: 2000 W PEP, CW: 1500 W, AM: 300 W (100 W drive) 5-10 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC Mains 13.8V DC external or 7.2 V DC Li-Ion battery
Current RX 300-700 mA ? ?
TX 4-10 A ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 2006 and 2009 Between 19xx and 19xx Between 2020 and 202x in Japan
Dimensions 140 × 40 × 146 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 5.75 in)
368 × 159 × 292 mm
(14.49 × 6.26 × 11.50 in)
200 × 80 × 85 mm
(7.87 × 3.15 × 3.35 in)
Weight 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs) 20.00 kg (44.1 lbs) 1,000 gr (2.2 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories 221 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 10000 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Alpha-tags. ARTS, DTMF, CTCSS, DCS WIRES II. CW trainer. Password protection. ? 4.3" touch screen color display
Spectrum scope and waterfall
Micro SD card slot
Voice recorder
Built-in Bluetooth, WLAN and GPS (with logger)
Accessories ? ? Not specified
MPN YAESU-FT-001802M/E YAESU-FL-002500 ICOM-IC-000705