Icom IC-7300MK2 vs Yaesu FTDX10
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Icom IC-7300MK2 or Yaesu FTDX10? I’ve put the two rigs side by side: specs from the manufacturers’ datasheets and photos at the same scale. The Icom IC-7300MK2 comes out ahead: power on 4 m, LAN / remote operation, current draw on transmit and weight.
IcomIC-7300MK2
HF · 6 m · 4 m100 Wtuner4.1 kg
YaesuFTDX10
HF · 6 m100 Wtuner5.9 kg
Specs side by side
| IcomIC-7300MK2▲ 4 | YaesuFTDX10▲ 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 | hybrid: superhet with roofing filters + SDR for spectrum |
| 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; HDMI output | 5″ colour touchscreen; DVI-D output |
| LAN / remote operation | built-in LAN, RS-BA1 without a PC | SCU-LAN10 option |
| USB | USB-C: CAT + audio | USB-B: CAT + audio, 2× USB-A |
| SD card | ||
| Antenna connectors | 1× SO-239 + RX input/output (SMA) | 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 ▲ | 23 A |
| Dimensions | 240 × 94 × 237.6 mmwidth × height × depth | 266 × 91 × 263 mmwidth × height × depth |
| Weight | 4.1 kg ▲ | 5.9 kg |
| Other | ||
| Memory channels | 99 | 99 |
| Release | 2025 | 2020 |
Data: manufacturers’ spec sheets and manuals · as of 31.10.2026
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