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Handheld HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
WLAN Radio
Dual-band VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? ? 2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ±5ppm (-10°C ~ +60°C) ? 5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz ? 5 / 9 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 100 kHz - 1299.990 MHz (with gaps) ? 0.54-30 / 30-79 / 76-108 / 108-137 / 137-174 / 174-222 / 222-470 / 470-800 / 800-999 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   W-FM   All mode   DV   AM   N-FM   W-FM  
Sensitivity ? ? 0.18 µV - 3 µV
Selectivity AM/FM: 12 kHz (-6 dB)
W-FM: 200 kHz (-60 dB)
? 12 kHz / 35 kHz
200 kHz / 300 kHz
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion (AM/FM) Triple conversion (W-FM) ? Double / Triple conversion
IF-freqs. 1st: 47.25 MHz (AM/FM), 45.8 MHz (W-FM)
2nd: 450 kHz (AM/FM), 10.7 MHz (W-FM)
3rd: 1 MHz (W-FM)
? 47.25 MHz / 450 kHz
45.8 / 10.7 / 1 MHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 50~100 mW depending on operating voltage ? 100 mW max

Transmitter

TX-range - ? 144-146 / 430-440 MHz
Modulations - All mode   DV   N-FM  
RF-output ? ? 1 / 1.5 / 2 / 3 W

Connections

Antenna SMA + Built-in ferrite bar - -
Impedance 50 Ω ? 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 3.7V Li-ion, 2×AA cells or 6V DC adaptor (3.5~7V DC max) 12V DC ±10% 3.7 V DC ± 15%, 1200 mA/h battery
Current RX 300µA ~ 140mA 1.1A max ?
TX - ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 2010 and 201x in Japan Between 2013 and 201x Between 2013 and 20xx in China
Dimensions 81 × 47 × 23 mm
(3.19 × 1.85 × 0.91 in)
232 × 38 × 168 mm
(9.13 × 1.50 × 6.61 in)
81 × 47 × 23 mm
(3.19 × 1.85 × 0.91 in)
Weight 130 gr (4.6 oz) with Li-ion battery and antenna 800 gr (1.8 lbs) ?
Form factor Handheld Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories 1821 channels in 24 bank(s) ? 1300 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Up to 25 hours on a single charge.
Dual VFO
CTCSS / DCS
? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN YAESU-VR-000160 ICOM-SR-VPN000001 ZASTONE-ZT-000002R