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Desktop HF/VHF Transceiver
Desktop HF/VHF Transceiver
Desktop HF/VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  10m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  10m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  10m 
Freq. stability ±0.05 p.p.m. OCXO ±0.5 p.p.m. TCXO ±0.5 p.p.m. TCXO
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.03-60 MHz 0.03-60 MHz 0.03-60 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters 15 / 6 / 3 kHz, 600 / 300 Hz 15 / 6 / 3 kHz, 600 Hz (300 Hz optional) 15 / 6 / 3 kHz, 600 Hz (300 Hz optional)
Receiver system Triple conversion Super-heterodyne + DSP Triple conversion Super-heterodyne + DSP Triple conversion Super-heterodyne + DSP
IF-freqs. 1st: Main: 9 MHz, Sub: 40.455 MHz
2nd: Main: 30 kHz (SSB/CW), 24 kHz (FM/AM), Sub: 455 kHz
3rd: Main: 30 kHz (SSB/CW), 24 kHz (FM/AM)
1st: Main: 9 MHz, Sub: 40.455 MHz
2nd: Main: 30 kHz (SSB/CW), 24 kHz (FM/AM), Sub: 455 kHz
3rd: Main: 30 kHz (SSB/CW), 24 kHz (FM/AM)
1st: Main: 9 MHz, Sub: 40.455 MHz
2nd: Main: 30 kHz (SSB/CW), 24 kHz (FM/AM), Sub: 455 kHz
3rd: Main: 30 kHz (SSB/CW), 24 kHz (FM/AM)
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC / 50-54 MHz 10-160 m + WARC / 50-54 MHz 10-160 m + WARC / 50-54 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY  
RF-output 200 W 200 W 200 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 SO-239 SO-239
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains Mains
Current RX ? ? ?
TX ? ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 2009 and 201x in Japan Between 2009 and 201x in Japan Between 2009 and 201x in Japan
Dimensions 462 × 135 × 389 mm
(18.19 × 5.31 × 15.31 in)
462 × 135 × 389 mm
(18.19 × 5.31 × 15.31 in)
462 × 135 × 389 mm
(18.19 × 5.31 × 15.31 in)
Weight 21.00 kg (46.3 lbs) (SM-5000: 3 kg / 6.6 lbs) 21.00 kg (46.3 lbs) (SM-5000: 3 kg / 6.6 lbs) 21.00 kg (46.3 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features DSP
Dual-RX
RS-232 computer interface (no USB!)
DSP
Dual-RX
RS-232 computer interface (no USB!)
DSP
Dual-RX
RS-232 computer interface (no USB!)
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN YAESU-FTDX005000MP YAESU-FTDX005000D YAESU-FTDX005000