Yaesu FT-720R

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Transceivers
Updated: 09/02/2026

Yaesu FT-720R

Confidence score: 50%
Estimated value
390€

Theoretical estimate

332€

Minimum

449€

Maximum

Specifications

GENERAL

Type
Amateur VHF/UHF transceiver
Frequency range
Europe TX: 144-146 / 430-440 MHz RX: 144-146 / 430-440 MHz USA TX: 143.9-148 / 440-450 MHz RX: 143.9-148 / 440-450 MHz
Tuning steps
2 m: 12.5 KHz (Europe) or 5 / 10 KHz (USA) 70 cm: 25 KHz (All versions)
Frequency stability
Max ? ppm
Mode
FM
Channels / memory management
4 regular 1 priority RAM storage, External DC required for memory retention!
Repeater shift / offset
Europe 2 m: ±600 KHz 70 cm: ±1.6 MHz USA 2 m: ±600 KHz 70 cm: ±5 MHz (For odd splits, use memory M0)
Power supply
13.8 VDC (2-pin metal locking ring connector)
Current drain / power consumption
RX: 500 mA TX: 3.5 A (720RV deck) - 6.5 A (720RVH deck) - 4.5 A (720RU deck)
Antenna impedance / connector
2 m: 50 ohm / SO-239 70 cm: 50 ohm / N-jack
Dimensions (W*H*D)
Control head: 150*50*85 mm (5.91*1.97*3.35") RF decks: 150*50*161 mm (5.91*1.97*6.34")
Weight
Control head: 900 g (1.98 lb) RF decks: 1.6 Kg (3.53 lb)
Other features
Scanning. CTCSS/PL option. 1750 Hz (Europe) or 1800 Hz (USA) repeater tone.

RECEIVER SECTION

Receiver system
Double conversion superheterodyne 1st IF: 10.7 MHz (2 m) - 16.9 MHz (70 cm) 2nd IF: 455 KHz
Sensitivity
2 m: 0.32 uV (20 dB quieting) 70 cm: 0.5 uV (20 dB quieting)
Selectivity
2 m 12 KHz (-6 dB) 24 KHz (-60 dB) 70 cm 24 KHz (-6 dB) 48 KHz (-60 dB)
AF output power / speaker
1.5 W at 10% distortion / 8 ohm
External speaker connector
3.5 mm

TRANSMITTER SECTION

2 m (720RV deck)
10 W
2 m (720RVH deck)
25 W
70 cm (720RU deck)
10 W
Modulation system
Variable reactance phase modulation
Max FM deviation (Factory set)
2 m: ±5 KHz 70 cm: ±12 KHz
Spurious emissions
Better than -60 dB
Microphone impedance / connector
500-600 ohm / 6-pin
Microphone input level
? mV
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