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Desktop VHF Receiver
Handheld UHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 70cm  6m 
Freq. stability 1 ppm per °C change in ambient temperature. 0.1 ppm per °C with crystal control. ? ?
Tuning steps ? 10 / 12.5 / 20 / 25 / 50 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 27-240 MHz 420-470 MHz 50-54 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity 5 µV (100 dB S/N) 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD) ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters 30 / 200 kHz ? ?
Receiver system Single conversion Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. 10.7 MHz 1st: 58.05 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 500 mW @ 10% THD 500 mW @ 10% distortion / 8 ohms ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 430-440 MHz 50-54 MHz
Modulations - FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output ? 5 / 2 / 1 / 0.1 W 10 W (AM: 5 W)

Connections

Antenna BNC SMA SO-239
Impedance 75Ω 50Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains or 12V DC 4-16V DC 13.8V DC
Current RX ? Max 200 mA 500 mA
TX - Max 1.5 A Max 3 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1967 and 19xx in Great Britain Between 1995 and 20xx Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions 426 × 154 × 342 mm
(16.77 × 6.06 × 13.46 in)
57 × 99 × 30 mm
(2.24 × 3.90 × 1.18 in)
180 × 60 × 240 mm
(7.09 × 2.36 × 9.45 in)
Weight 8.80 kg (19.4 lbs) desktop model 325 gr (11.5 oz) with FNB-40 2.90 kg (6.4 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories ? 100 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? CTCSS/PL
DCS
ARTS
?
Accessories ? This transceiver could be equipped with four different keypads(!) ?
MPN EDDYSTONE-000990R YAESU-FT-000040R YAESU-FT-000680R