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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Portable HF/VHF Receiver
Mobile Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  6m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 10 Hz
Tuning steps 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 20 / 25 kHz ? 0.01 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (USA)
0.15-30 MHz in 9 bands
87.5-108 / 108-136 MHz
0.49-29.999 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   FM   W-FM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   USB   LSB   AFSK   Digital (other)  
Sensitivity ? ? ≤ 1.0 µV for 12 dB SINAD
Selectivity ? ? > 60db at –1 kHz
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 45 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 4 Watt into 4 ohms at less than 10% distortion

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (USA)
- 1.605-29.999 MHz
Modulations FM   - AM   CW   USB   LSB   AFSK   Digital (other)  
RF-output High: 45 W, Low: 5 W ? 150 W

Connections

Antenna - Built-in sweep SO-239
Impedance 50 Ω ? 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC ?V DC or mains 11.6-15.6 V DC
Current RX 300-500 mA ? 1.5 A max
TX Max 10 A - 22 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1988 and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan Between 1996 and 20xx in USA
Dimensions 140 × 40 × 160 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 6.30 in)
340 × 234 × 170 mm
(13.39 × 9.21 × 6.69 in)
265 × 99 × 278 mm
(10.43 × 3.90 × 10.94 in)
Weight 1.25 kg (2.8 lbs) 6.40 kg (14.1 lbs) 4.50 kg (9.9 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Portable Mobile

Other features

Memories ? ? 1176 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Marine / Navy
Features ? ? DSP
Interfaces with PACTOR II and ALE controllers
Up to 3 remote heads
Accessories ? ? SEA 1612C Antenna Tuner
MPN YAESU-FT-000212RH SONY-CRF-005090 SEA-000235