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Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 6m  2m  70cm  ?
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.5-15 / 48-999 MHz 0.15-24 MHz in 5 bands
Modulations FM   AM  
Sensitivity ? ?
Selectivity ? ?
Filters ? ?
Receiver system ? Single conversion, 5 tubes
IF-freqs. ? ?
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 50-54 / 144-146 / 430-440 MHz -
Modulations FM   -
RF-output High: 5/5/4.5 W, Low3: 2.5/2.5/2.5 W, Low2: 1/1/1 W, Low1: 0.3/0.3/0.3 W ?

Connections

Antenna SMA -
Impedance 50 Ω ?
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. 7.2V DC (internal), 13.8V DC (external) Mains
Current RX Max 150 mA ?
TX Max 1.9 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 199x and 200x in Japan Between 1962 and 1963 in Great Britain
Dimensions 58 × 88 × 27 mm
(2.28 × 3.46 × 1.06 in)
279 × 162 × 208 mm
(10.98 × 6.38 × 8.19 in)
Weight 255 gr (9.0 oz) 5.20 kg (11.5 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ?
Accessories ? ?
MPN YAESU-VX-000005R EDDYSTONE-000870A