I got it a couple of weeks ago,and just took it out of the box.Its perfectly on freq rec/trans.It does 60wts,thats on a w-4 and other meters,plus or minius a wt or two.I run it more on 10 mtrs than my ft450d.Its is a fantastic radio,and so is the ft450d...both have never be into.73s de n0zna/John em48sd