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Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver
3 Band QRP CW Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  2m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  6m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? 10 / 100 Hz, 1 / 100 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 118-174 / 230-550 / 834-915 / 960.1-1000 MHz 137-174 MHz 5-16 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   N-FM   GMSK   FM   CW   USB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity FM: 12 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-60 dB)
N-FM: 6 kHz (-6 dB), 20 kHz (-60 dB)
? 4 crystal filter, SSB bandwidth of about 2.2-1.6KHz four selectable bandwidth, CW bandwidth of about 900-400Hz four selectable bandwidth
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? 400 Hz - 3 kHz
Image rejection 60 dB ? ?
Audio output ? ? 8 ohm load about 0.1W

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 144-146 MHz (Europe) 7.0-7.3 / 10.1-10.15 / 14.0-14.35 MHz
20 / 30 / 40 m
Modulations FM   N-FM   FM   CW  
RF-output High: 50/50 W, Medium: 15/15 W, Low: 5/5 W Max 5 W 4 W max @ 13.8 V

Connections

Antenna N-type - BNC
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC ?V DC 8 × AA batteries or 9-14 V DC
Current RX Max 1.1 A ? 55 mA
TX Max 12.5 A ? 550-950 mA

Physical

Manufactured Between 2004 and 200x in Japan Between 2005 and 200x Between 201x and 201x
Dimensions 141 × 40 × 39 mm
(5.55 × 1.57 × 1.54 in)
? 140 × 95 × 35 mm
(5.51 × 3.74 × 1.38 in)
Weight 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs) ? 500 gr (1.1 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories 512 channels in 1 bank(s) 1010 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features GPS option. Dual watch. ARTS. Submersible DDS circuit with 50MHz reference frequency
1602 LCD
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-ID-000800D YAESU-VX-000170 YOUKITS-HB-000001A