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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Waterproof handheld
Mobile VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 6m  70cm  2m 
Freq. stability ± 0.5 p.p.m. (after 1 minute warmup) ? ?
Tuning steps 1 / 2 / 10 / 100 Hz ? 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 30 kHz - 56 MHz Fixed channels in the 70cm band 136-174 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   PSK31/63   FM   AFSK   AM   FM   N-FM   C4FM  
Sensitivity SSB (BW: 2.4 kHz, 10 dB S+N/N)
0.16 µV (1.8-30 MHz)
0.125 µV (50-54 MHz)

AM (BW: 6 kHz, 10 dB S+N/N, 30% modulation @ 400 Hz)
2 µV (0.5-1.8 MHz
2 µV (1.8-30 MHz)
1 µV (50-54 MHz)

FM (BW: 15 kHz, 10 SINAD)
0.5 µV (28-30 MHz)
0.35 (50-54 MHz)
-8 dB μV (@ 12dB SINAD) ?
Selectivity CW/RTTY/PKT: 0.5 kHz @ -6 dB, 0.75 kHz @ -60 dB
SSB: 2.4 kHz @ -6 dB, 3.6 kHz @ -60 dB
AM: 6 kHz @ -6 dB, 15 kHz @ -60 dB
FM: 12 kHz @ -6 dB, 30 kHz @ -60 dB
? ?
Filters 3 / 6 / 15 kHz Roofing Filters ? ?
Receiver system Triple conversion super-heterodyne + 32 Bit High Speed IF DSP ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 1st: 40.455 MHz (up-conversion)
2nd: 455 kHz
3rd: 30 kHz (24 kHz for AM/FM)
IF Width & IF Shift
? 1st: 47.25 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
Image rejection ≥ 70 dB (160-10 m) ≥ 60 dB (6 m) ? ?
Audio output 2.5 W into 4 ohms @ 10% THD 60 mW (@ 4 Ω, 10% distortion) 3 W

Transmitter

TX-range 160-6 m Fixed channels in the 70cm band 144-148 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   PSK31/63   FM   AFSK   FM   N-FM   C4FM  
RF-output 5 ~ 100 W (AM: 2 ~ 25 W) 10 mW 65 / 30 / 5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8 V DC Single AA-battery 11.7-15.8 V DC
Current RX 1.8-2.1 A ? 0.5 A
TX 23 A max ? 12 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 2013 and 20xx Between 2014 and 20xx in Japan Between 2016 and 201x
Dimensions ? 57 × 88 × 16.5 mm
(2.24 × 3.46 × 0.65 in)
154 × 43 × 155 mm
(6.06 × 1.69 × 6.10 in)
Weight 9.50 kg (21.0 lbs) 95 gr (3.4 oz) 1.30 kg (2.9 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories ? 29 channels in 1 bank(s) 220 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features 4.3 in TFT full color display
Automatic Tuner
Contour, DNR, IF Notch and APF
Spectrum Scope
Optional SCU-17 USB Interface Unit
Optional FFT Unit
Simplex and repeater modes
Waterproof and dust proof according to IP67
- 65W of Solid RF Power within a Compact Footprint
- Modulation Modes: C4FM Digital (V/D Mode, VFR Mode*, DFR Mode), FM Analog
- AMS (Automatic Mode Select) Function Automatically Recognizes the Signal as C4FM Digital or Conventional FM
- Loud and Crystal Clear Front Panel Speaker with 3W of Audio Output
- Digital GM (Group Monitor) Function
- Bright Multi-Colored LED Mode/Status Indicator Vibrantly Shows the Transceivers' Status
- Illuminated Microphone with Direct Frequency Entry
- 220 Memo
Accessories ? ? Not compatible with HRI-200 (Wires-X)
MPN YAESU-FTDX001200 YAESU-SR-000070 YAESU-FTM-003200DR