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Desktop UHF Transceiver
Desktop HF/VHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 70cm  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  10m  6m 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 430-440 MHz (Europe)
440-450 MHz (USA)
0.1-30 MHz VHF: 136-174 or 245-250 or 216-280 or 225-226 MHz
UHF: 350-390 or 400-470 or 400-480 MHz
(range depending on version and region)
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM   N-FM  
Sensitivity ? ? 0.2 µV (12dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? ? 12.5 / 25 kHz
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 68.9 MHz
2nd: ?
?
Image rejection ? ? 60dB
Audio output ? ? 500mW @ <5% THD

Transmitter

TX-range 430-440 MHz (Europe)
440-450 MHz (USA)
10-160 m + WARC / 50-54 MHz VHF: 136-174 or 245-250 or 216-280 or 225-226 MHz
UHF: 350-390 or 400-470 or 400-480 MHz
(range depending on version and region)
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM   N-FM  
RF-output 10 W SSB/CW: Max 100 W, AM: 25 W VHF: 1W/5W, UHF: 1W/4W

Connections

Antenna N-type - SMA
Impedance 50 Ω 16.7/150 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8V DC 7.4 V DC
Current RX Max 0.5 A Max 2.2 A ?
TX Max 4 A Max 22 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1981 and 198x in Japan Between 199x and 200x Between 200x and 20xx in China
Dimensions 180 × 60 × 250 mm
(7.09 × 2.36 × 9.84 in)
410 × 135 × 316 mm
(16.14 × 5.31 × 12.44 in)
57 × 100 × 33 mm
(2.24 × 3.94 × 1.30 in)
Weight 3.00 kg (6.6 lbs) 11.50 kg (25.4 lbs) 206 gr (7.3 oz) with antenna and battery
Form factor Base Station Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories ? 127 channels in 1 bank(s) 16 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? DSP
RS-232C
Twin RX
Built-in auto-AT
1750 Hz
VOX
CTCSS / DCS
DTMF encoder / decoder
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN YAESU-FT-000780R YAESU-FT-000920AF WOUXUN-KG-000819