Yaesu

Yaesu – Brand Review & Overview

Yaesu is a storied Japanese amateur radio brand, trusted by operators worldwide for high-performance HF, VHF, and UHF transceivers that balance strong RF engineering with rugged build quality. From classic analog rigs to modern SDR-based radios with advanced digital features, Yaesu equipment is designed for hams who want reliable, contest-ready gear that can handle everyday nets, DXing, and emergency communication.

On this site, the Yaesu lineup centers on ham radio transceivers and accessories for base, mobile, and portable use, covering everything from compact all-band/all-mode rigs to feature-rich mobiles and handhelds. These radios appeal to newcomers who want a well-supported “first serious rig,” as well as experienced operators who value intuitive controls, clean audio, and long-term service and parts support.

As you browse this category, consider how you like to operate: Do you need an HF-focused shack radio, a mobile for the truck, or a backpack-friendly field rig with digital capabilities? Choosing the right Yaesu transceiver ensures you get the mode coverage, power output, and operating features that best match your station plans and on-air goals.