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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.55-30 MHz in 5 bands 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Europe and Asia)
144-148 / 430-450 MHz (USA)
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   FM  
Sensitivity better than 5 µV (15 µV for 550-1500 kHz) ?
Selectivity ? ?
Filters 5 kHz (6 dB) 25 kHz (40 dB) ?
Receiver system ? ?
IF-freqs. 465 kHz ?
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output 1 W ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Europe and Asia)
144-148 / 430-450 MHz (USA)
Modulations - FM  
RF-output ? High: 5/5 W, Low: 0.5/0.5 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 BNC
Impedance 75/400Ω 50Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains, 12V DC or 6×U2 cells 6-15V DC
Current RX 36-180 mA Max 150 mA
TX - Max 1.35 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1967 and 196x in Great Britain Between 1986 and 19xx
Dimensions 317 × 162 × 203 mm
(12.48 × 6.38 × 7.99 in)
71 × 200 × 38 mm
(2.80 × 7.87 × 1.50 in)
Weight 5.80 kg (12.8 lbs) less batteries 616 gr (1.4 lbs) with FNB-4A
Form factor Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories ? ?
Usage Marine / Navy Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? CAT interface
Accessories ? ?
MPN EDDYSTONE-EC000010 YAESU-FT-000727R