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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  2m 
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps 50 Hz / 1 / 1.25 / 25 kHz 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 10-80 m 136-174 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   AM   FM   N-FM   C4FM  
Sensitivity 0.35 µV (10 dB S+N/N) ?
Selectivity ? ?
Filters ? ?
Receiver system Single conversion Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 1st: 8.830 MHz 1st: 47.25 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output 2 W into 4 ohm @ 10% THD 3 W

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80 m 144-148 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   FM   N-FM   C4FM  
RF-output 100 W (80 W on 10m) 65 / 30 / 5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. ? 11.7-15.8 V DC
Current RX ? 0.5 A
TX ? 12 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1983 and 1984 in USA Between 2016 and 201x
Dimensions 292 × 127 × 355 mm
(11.50 × 5.00 × 13.98 in)
154 × 43 × 155 mm
(6.06 × 1.69 × 6.10 in)
Weight 10.90 kg (24.0 lbs) 1.30 kg (2.9 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories ? 220 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? - 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 HEATHKIT-HW-005400 YAESU-FTM-003200DR