Yaesu FTDX1200 vs Yaesu FTDX10

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Yaesu FTDX1200 or Yaesu FTDX10? I put both radios side by side: data from the manufacturers’ spec sheets and photos at the same scale. Yaesu FTDX10: SD card and weight.

Yaesu FTDX1200

YaesuFTDX1200

HF · 6 m100 Wtuner9.5 kgdiscontinued
Yaesu FTDX10

YaesuFTDX10

HF · 6 m100 Wtuner5.9 kg

Specs side by side

YaesuFTDX1200▲ 0YaesuFTDX10▲ 2
Bands and modes
Transmit bandsHF 1.8–29.7 MHz50–52 MHzHF 1.8–29.7 MHz50–52 MHz
Receive range0.03–56 MHz0.03–75 MHz
ModesSSBCWAMFMRTTYPSKSSBCWAMFMRTTYPSK
Transmit power
HF100 W100 W
50 MHz (6 m)100 W100 W
AM25 W25 W
Receiver
Constructionsuperheterodyne, triple conversion (1st IF 40.455 MHz), 3/6/15 kHz roofing filtershybrid: superhet with roofing filters + SDR for spectrum
Second receiver——
Spectrum and waterfallspectrum scope (span up to 1 MHz) + waterfallspectrum + waterfall + 3DSS
Features
Antenna tunerHF + 6 m, up to SWR 3:1 (6 m: 2:1)HF + 6 m, up to SWR 3:1
Display4.3″ colour TFT5″ colour touchscreen; DVI-D output
LAN / remote operation—SCU-LAN10 option
USBnone — RS-232C (DB-9); USB: SCU-17 optionUSB-B: CAT + audio, 2× USB-A
SD card—
Antenna connectors2× SO-239 + RX input (µ-TUNE socket)1× SO-239
Power and case
Power13.8 V DC, external power supply13.8 V DC, external power supply
Transmit current draw23 A23 A
Dimensions365 × 115 × 312 mmW × H × D266 × 91 × 263 mmwidth × height × depth
Weight9.5 kg5.9 kg ▲
Other
Memory channels9999
Release2013discontinued2020

Data: manufacturers’ spec sheets and manuals · as of 31.10.2026

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