The Yaesu FT-208R from 1981 is a 2m FM handheld with a 4-bit microprocessor, LCD display, and 10 memory channels, with reduced receive current consumption.
Highlights
10 memory channels plus a priority channelLow receive current consumption (approx. 20 mA)Lithium backup battery (CR2025) for memory retention, rated over 5 yearsUS version covers 144-148 MHz instead of the European 144-146 MHz range