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Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Mobile Transceiver

General

HAM bands 6m  2m  70cm  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.5-15 / 48-999 MHz 10-160 m + WARC 136-156 / 150-174 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB   RTTY   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 50-54 / 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 10-160 m + WARC 136-156 / 150-174 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB   RTTY   FM  
RF-output High: 5/5/4.5 W, Low3: 2.5/2.5/2.5 W, Low2: 1/1/1 W, Low1: 0.3/0.3/0.3 W FM/SSB/CW: 200 W, AM: 50 W 45 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 7.2V DC (internal), 13.8V DC (external) 13.8V DC or mains ?
Current RX Max 150 mA ? ?
TX Max 1.9 A ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 199x and 200x in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 58 × 88 × 27 mm
(2.28 × 3.46 × 1.06 in)
? ?
Weight 255 gr (9.0 oz) ? ?
Form factor Handheld Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication
Features ? Twin RX ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN YAESU-VX-000005R YAESU-FT-001000 KENWOOD-TK-000730