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Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.5-999 MHz (cellular blocked in the US) 10-80 m
Modulations AM   FM   W-FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? <0.5 µV (10 dB S/N)
Selectivity ? ?
Filters ? ?
Receiver system ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ?
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Europe and Asia)
144-148 / 430-450 MHz (USA)
10-80 m
Modulations FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output 1.5-3 / 1-2 W SSB: 500 W (PEP input), CW: 500 W

Connections

Antenna SMA SO-239
Impedance 50 Ω 40/100 Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. 3.2-7V DC Mains
Current RX 20-150 mA ?
TX 1.2-1.8 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 2003 and 200x Between 196x and 197x in USA, (By Galaxy Electronics, Council Bluffs, Iowa)
Dimensions 47 × 81 × 23 mm
(1.85 × 3.19 × 0.91 in)
?
Weight 182 gr (6.4 oz) with battery and antenna ?
Form factor Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories 5000 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CTCSS, DCS, DTMF & ARTS. ALC
CW filter option
CW side tone and break-in operation
Logging scale
Six pole xtal lattice filter
Solid state VFO
Accessories ? ?
MPN YAESU-VX-000002R GALAXY-V-MARK-III