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

General

HAM bands 6m  2m  2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 15 p.p.m.
Tuning steps 5 / 12.5 kHz ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 68-88 / 108-174 / 406-512 / 806-956 MHz (Europe)
29-54 / 108-174 / 406-512 / 806-956 MHz (USA)
136-174 MHz 144-148 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   FM   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? < 0.25 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? ? 12 kHz (-6 dB)
24 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 10.695 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? > 1.5 W across 8 ohm with 5% distortion

Transmitter

TX-range - 144-148 MHz 144-148 MHz
Modulations - FM   FM  
RF-output ? 55 W max 5-70 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 4×LR6 13.8V DC 13.8 V DC
Current RX ? ? 600 mA
TX - ? 16 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1993 and 199x Between 2009 and 20xx Between 198x and 198x
Dimensions 66 × 151 × 37 mm
(2.60 × 5.94 × 1.46 in)
? 180 × 60 × 250 mm
(7.09 × 2.36 × 9.84 in)
Weight 220 gr (7.8 oz) Batteries not included ? 2.35 kg (5.2 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories 100 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 14 channels/second 200 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ARTS
DTMF
CTCSS
DCS
WIRES II internet
CW trainer
NOAA WX-alert
DCL
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN 20-305 YAESU-FT-001900R KENWOOD-TM-002570A