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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Portable HF/VHF Receiver
Handheld UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  6m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps Continuous ? 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 / 100 / 125 / 200 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 150 kHz - 29.99999 MHz 0.15-30 MHz in 9 bands
87.5-108 / 108-136 MHz
400-479 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   AM   FM   W-FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   N-FM   GMSK   DV  
Sensitivity SSB/CW: 0.25 µV
AM: 1 µV
FM: 0.5 µV (12 dB SINAD)
? FM/NFM: 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD)
DV: 0.28 µV (1% BER)
Selectivity SSB/CW (W)/FSK: 2.7 / 4.5 kHz
CW (N): 0.6 / 1.3 kHz
AM: 6 / 18 kHz
FM: 15 / 30 kHz
(-6 dB / -60 dB)
? FM: 55 dB
NFM/DV: 50 dB
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Triple conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 47.060 / 8.215 MHz / 455 kHz ? ?
Image rejection ≥ 70 dB ? ?
Audio output 1.5 W at 10% distortion into 4 ohms ? 400 mW

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC - 420-450 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   - FM   N-FM   GMSK   DV  
RF-output 100 W (AM: 25 W) ? 5 W max

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC ?V DC or mains 5.5-7.4 V DC (Alkaline or battery pack) 10-16 V DC external
Current RX 2 A ? 200-450 mA
TX 19 A max - 2.5 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1987 and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan Between 2009 and 20xx in Japan
Dimensions 238 × 93 × 238 mm
(9.37 × 3.66 × 9.37 in)
340 × 234 × 170 mm
(13.39 × 9.21 × 6.69 in)
58 × 95 × 26 mm
(2.28 × 3.74 × 1.02 in)
Weight 5.20 kg (11.5 lbs) 6.40 kg (14.1 lbs) 225 gr (7.9 oz) with BP-271 and antenna
Form factor Base Station Portable Handheld

Other features

Memories None ? 1252 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Electronic Keyer
If Notch
IF Shift
Dual VFOs
Noise Blanker
100 Watts Output
Semi/Full Break-in CW
Attenuator
Speech Compressor
VOX
Electronic Keyer
? D-Star concept
Built-in GPS
CTCSS / DTCS
Micro SD card slot
128×96 dot-matrix display
IPX7 waterproof
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN YAESU-FT-000757GX-II SONY-CRF-005090 ICOM-ID-000031A