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

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  ? 2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 6.25 / 8.22 / 9 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 / 100 kHz ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.5-1.8 / 76-108 / 108-222 / 300-1000 MHz (Cellular blocked in the US) 0.531-1320 MHz 58-175 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   N-FM   W-FM Stereo   AM   FM   W-FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM  
Sensitivity AM (10 dB S/N)
0.5-1.7 MHz: 5 µV
108-137 MHz: 0.8 µV
300-336 MHz: 0.8 µV
FM (12 dB SINAD)
137-150 MHz: 0.2 µV
150-174 MHz: 0.25 µV
336-420 MHz: 0.25 µV
420-470 MHz: 0.2 µV
800-900 MHz: 0.4 µV
900-1000 MHz: 0.8 µV
W-FM (12 dB SINAD)
76-108 MHz: 2 µV
174-222 MHz: 1 µV
470-800 MHz: 5 µV
? ?
Selectivity AM/FM: 12 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-60 dB) ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Europe)
144-148 / 430-450 MHz (USA)
- 144-146 MHz
Modulations FM   N-FM   - FM  
RF-output High: 50/40 W, Medium: 20/20 W, Low: 5/5 W ? 0.35 / 2.5 / 5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 11.7-15.8V DC ?V DC 5-16 V DC
Current RX 0.5 A ? 12 mA
TX 2-8.5 A - 1.3 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 2007 and 200x Between 2000 and 200x Between 199x and 199x
Dimensions 112 × 38 × 178 mm
(4.41 × 1.50 × 7.01 in)
60 × 120 × 32 mm
(2.36 × 4.72 × 1.26 in)
48 × 68 × 30 mm
(1.89 × 2.68 × 1.18 in)
Weight 1.30 kg (2.9 lbs) 310 gr (10.9 oz) 180 gr (6.4 oz) without battery
Form factor Mobile Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories 500 channels in 1 bank(s) 1000 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 30 channels/second 20 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Alpha tags. Bluetooth. Clock/Calendar. WIRES-ready. Messaging feature. Line in. PA. DTMF, CTCSS & DCS. 9K6 packet ready. Twin RX Speech descrambler
Clock / alarm / on-off timer
Green/orange LCD backlight
Data cloning
VOX
CTCSS
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN YAESU-FTM-000010R YUPITERU-MVT-007300 ALAN-CT-000152