Icom IC-7300 vs Yaesu FT-710 AESS
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Icom IC-7300 or Yaesu FT-710 AESS? I put both radios side by side: data from the manufacturers’ datasheets and photos at the same scale. The Icom IC-7300 comes out ahead — on 4 m power and weight.
IcomIC-7300
HF · 6 m · 4 m100 Wtuner4.2 kgdiscontinued
YaesuFT-710 AESS
HF · 6 m100 Wtuner4.5 kg
Specs side by side
| IcomIC-7300▲ 2 | YaesuFT-710 AESS▲ 0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Bands and modes | ||
| Transmit bands | HF 1.8–29.7 MHz50–52 MHz70–70.5 MHz | HF 1.8–29.7 MHz50–52 MHz |
| Receive range | 0.03–74.8 MHz | 0.03–75 MHz |
| Modes | SSBCWRTTYAMFM | SSBCWAMFMRTTYPSK |
| Transmit power | ||
| HF | 100 W | 100 W |
| 50 MHz (6 m) | 100 W | 100 W |
| 70 MHz (4 m) | 50 W ▲ | — |
| AM | 25 W | 25 W |
| Receiver | ||
| Construction | SDR, direct RF sampling | SDR, direct RF sampling |
| Second receiver | — | — |
| Spectrum and waterfall | spectrum + waterfall, up to ±500 kHz | spectrum + waterfall + 3DSS |
| Features | ||
| Antenna tuner | HF + 6 m + 4 m, up to SWR 3:1 | HF + 6 m, up to SWR 3:1 |
| Display | 4.3″ colour touchscreen | 4.3″ colour touchscreen; DVI-D output |
| LAN / remote operation | via PC with RS-BA1 | SCU-LAN10 option |
| USB | USB-B: CAT + audio | USB-B: CAT + audio, USB-A |
| SD card | ||
| Antenna connectors | 1× SO-239 | 1× SO-239 |
| Power and case | ||
| Power | 13.8 V DC, external power supply | 13.8 V DC, external power supply |
| Transmit current draw | 21 A | 21 A |
| Dimensions | 240 × 94 × 238 mmwidth × height × depth | 239 × 80 × 247 mmwidth × height × depth |
| Weight | 4.2 kg ▲ | 4.5 kgAESS bundle with the SP-40 speaker |
| Other | ||
| Memory channels | 99 | 99 |
| Release | 2015discontinued | 2022 |
Data: manufacturers’ spec sheets and manuals · as of 31.10.2026
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