The Yaesu FT-40R is the 70cm counterpart to the FT-10R, sharing its housing, control layout, and technical specifications. It delivers up to 5 watts of output power, a wideband double-conversion receiver from 420 to 470 MHz, and up to 99 memory channels depending on the keypad variant. Released in 1995, it was an uncomplicated entry-level radio for the 70cm band.
Highlights
70cm counterpart to the FT-10R, identical housingFour different keypad variants available (with/without DTMF)30 or 99 memory channels depending on keypad variant, plus 1 home channelARTS function, CTCSS/PL and DCS capableSensitivity of 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD)