Compare rigs

Compare specifications between amateur radios. Simply select up to 3 radios and compare them side-by-side, including images and descriptions.

Mobile VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (USA)
10-80 m + 30 m
Modulations FM   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ?
Selectivity ? ?
Filters ? ?
Receiver system ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ?
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (USA)
10-80 m + 30 m
Modulations FM   AM   CW   SSB  
RF-output High: 25 W, Low: 3 W SSB: 560 W (PEP input), CW: 430 W (input)

Connections

Antenna SO-239 -
Impedance 50 Ω 50/100 Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC Mains
Current RX Max 300 mA ?
TX Max 5 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1983 and 19xx Between 197x and 1975 in Japan
Dimensions 150 × 50 × 174 mm
(5.91 × 1.97 × 6.85 in)
400 × 160 × 350 mm
(15.75 × 6.30 × 13.78 in)
Weight 1.30 kg (2.9 lbs) 18.00 kg (39.7 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 10 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ?
Accessories ? ?
MPN YAESU-FT-000230R YAESU-FT-000401B