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Desktop Scanner / receiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands None  2m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Fixed channels 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 20 / 25 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range VHF-LO 30-50 MHz
VHF-HI 148-174 MHz
144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (USA)
100 kHz - 30 MHz
Modulations FM   FM   AM   CW   USB  
Sensitivity 1 µV (20 dB quieting) ? ?
Selectivity 18 kHz (-6 dB)
34 kHz (-50 dB)
? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system XTAL ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output Internal speaker ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (USA)
1.6-27 MHz
Modulations - FM   AM   CW   USB  
RF-output ? High: 45 W, Low: 5 W SSB/CW: 450 W PEP, AM: 100 W

Connections

Antenna Built-in telescopic + KOK1 (Motorola/DIN41585) - SO-239
Impedance 50-75Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. ? 13.8V DC 24 V DC
Current RX ? 300-500 mA ?
TX - Max 10 A 28 A max.

Physical

Manufactured Between 1978 and 198x in USA Between 1988 and 19xx Between 198x and 19xx
Dimensions 273 × 83 × 254 mm
(10.75 × 3.27 × 10.00 in)
140 × 40 × 160 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 6.30 in)
?
Weight ? 1.25 kg (2.8 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 8 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 10 channels/second ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Marine / Navy
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN 20-121 YAESU-FT-000212RH SKANTI-TRP-005000