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Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Triband Marine Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  6m  2m  70cm  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 100-180 / 640-480 / 800-999 MHz 0.5-999 MHz (Cellular blocked in the US) 156.025 - 163.275 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   AM   FM   W-FM   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 700 mW

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 50-54 / 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Europe)
50-54 / 144-148 / 222-225 / 440-450 MHz (USA)
156.025 - 163.275 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   FM   FM  
RF-output 280 mW 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) 1 / 2.5 / 5 W

Connections

Antenna SMA SMA -
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 2.4-3V DC (2R6/AA) 7.2V DC (internal), 10-16V DC (external) 12 V DC - 1400 mAh Lithium-Ion
Current RX ? 25-200 mA ?
TX ? 0.6-1.8 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1995 and 199x in Japan Between 2002 and 200x Between 20xx and 20xx
Dimensions 64 × 95 × 29 mm
(2.52 × 3.74 × 1.14 in)
60 × 90 × 28 mm
(2.36 × 3.54 × 1.10 in)
?
Weight 180 gr (6.4 oz) 250 gr (8.8 oz) ?
Form factor Handheld Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories 60 channels in 1 bank(s) 500 channels in 1 bank(s) 40 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Marine / Navy
Features CTCSS/PL Waterproof/submersible. Twin RX Submersible , IPX7 (3 ft for 30 min)
Unique High Intensity Distress Signalling Strobe Light
Backlit Keypad and Extra Large Display
NOAA Weather Alert
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN STANDARD-C-000508 YAESU-VX-000007R STANDARD-HX000500S