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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Handheld HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Waterproof handheld

General

HAM bands 2m  ? 70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? 5 / 6.25 / 7.5 / 12.5 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (USA)
25-54 / 108-174 / 216-225 / 406-512 / 806-960 / 1240-1300 MHz Fixed channels in the 70cm band
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   APCO-25   FM   AFSK  
Sensitivity ? FM
25- 54 0.3µV
108- 137 0.3µV
137- 174 0.5µV
216- 225 0.5µV
406- 512 0.5µV
806- 960 0.7µV
1240-1300 0.7µV
AM
25- 54 1.0µV
108- 137 1.0µV
137- 174 1.5µV
216- 225 1.5µV
406- 512 2.0µV
806- 960 2.0µV
1240-1300 3.0µV
-8 dB μV (@ 12dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? AM (25-28 MHz)
- 6dB @ ±5kHz
-50dB @ ±6kHz
All others
- 6dB @ ±10kHz
-50dB @ ±18kHz
?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Triple conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 380.7275-.86875 MHz
2nd: 21.4 MHz
3rd: 455 kHz
?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 170 mW 60 mW (@ 4 Ω, 10% distortion)

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (USA)
- Fixed channels in the 70cm band
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   - FM   AFSK  
RF-output High: 2.5 W, Low: 0.5 W ? 10 mW

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 8.5-15.2V DC 6V DC (4×AA) Single AA-battery
Current RX 70 mA 130 mA (squelched) ?
TX Max 800 mA - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1981 and 198x in Japan Between 2003 and 200x Between 2014 and 20xx in Japan
Dimensions 150 × 58 × 195 mm
(5.91 × 2.28 × 7.68 in)
62 × 157 × 41 mm
(2.44 × 6.18 × 1.61 in)
57 × 88 × 16.5 mm
(2.24 × 3.46 × 0.65 in)
Weight 1.30 kg (2.9 lbs) without batteries 250 gr (8.8 oz) 95 gr (3.4 oz)
Form factor Mobile Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories 10 channels in 1 bank(s) 500 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 60 channels/second 29 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Alpha-tags
CTCSS / DCS
DSP
SAME weather alert
Motorola, GE/Ericsson trunk tracking
PC interface
Simplex and repeater modes
Waterproof and dust proof according to IP67
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN YAESU-FT-000290R RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-000096 YAESU-SR-000100