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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Q Multiplier

General

HAM bands 2m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 20 / 25 kHz ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (USA)
80-10m ?
Modulations FM   CW   USB   LSB   -
Sensitivity ? 0.5 µV (20 dB S/N) ?
Selectivity ? 2.4 kHz (-6 dB) ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 2 W None

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (USA)
80-10m ?
Modulations FM   CW   USB   LSB   -
RF-output High: 45 W, Low: 5 W 200W ?

Connections

Antenna - SO-239 Clamps / screws
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC Mains (110/240 V AC) Mains
Current RX 300-500 mA ? ?
TX Max 10 A ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1988 and 19xx Between 197x and 197x in Japan Between 1961 and 196x in USA
Dimensions 140 × 40 × 160 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 6.30 in)
350 × 160 × 300 mm
(13.78 × 6.30 × 11.81 in)
187 × 119 × 105 mm
(7.36 × 4.69 × 4.13 in)
Weight 1.25 kg (2.8 lbs) 22.00 kg (48.5 lbs) ?
Form factor Mobile Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN YAESU-FT-000212RH YAESU-FT-000501 HEATHKIT-HD-000011