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The Yaesu FRG-7 is an all mode receiver covering 200 kHz to 29.90 MHz in four bands. Modes of reception include AM, USB and LSB/CW. The display is linear analog providing up to ±5 kHz dial accuracy. Features include: RF Attenuator, Preselector, Fine Tuning [later production], Tone Control and ANL. There is a carry handle on the right side. The rear panel has high and low impedance antenna inputs. The FRG-7 operates from 120 VAC, 13 VDC or 8 D cells that plug in the battery pack that is accessible via the rear panel.

Early versions did not feature the fine tuning knob.

General characteristics

HAM bands
160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Frequency stability
±500Hz per 30 minutes afater warm-up
Tuning steps
Continuous
Memories
None

Receiver

RX-range
0.2-30 MHz in four bands
Modulations
AM   CW   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity
AM: <2 µV (10 dB S/N)
SSB/CW: <0.7 µV (10 dB S/N)
Selectivity
±3 kHz (-6 dB), ±7 kHz (-50 dB)
Filters
?
Receiver system
Triple conversion superheterodyne
IF-frequencies
1st: 54.6-55.5 MHz
2nd: 2.1-3 MHz
3rd: 455 KHz
Image rejection
?
Audio output
2W @ 8 Ohms

Connections

Antenna
SO-239 + Clamps / screws
Impedance
50Ω
Other
-

Electrical

Power requirements
13.8V DC or mains + battery option
Current drain RX
?
TX
-

Physical

Dimensions (w×h×d)
340 × 153 × 285 mm (13.39 × 6.02 × 11.22 in)
Weight
7.00 kg (15.4 lbs)
Form factor
Base Station
Manufactured
Between 1976 and 1980 in Japan

Other features

Usage
Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features + options
-
Accessories
-
RigReference ID
4219
MPN
YAESU-FRG-000007

Manuals, diagrams and brochures

Yaesu FRG-7 Instruction Manual PDF - 3.35 MB, submitted by Gerd
FRG-7 Fine Tuning Installation PDF - 476.8 kB, submitted by Simon Gough
 
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Reviews & stories

Rating Title Submitted
Good receiver with great audio 7 years ago by jbeggs

New and second-hand prices

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Based on historic data, today's second-hand price of the Yaesu FRG-7 is around:

  • EUR 25.00 ~ EUR 82.00
  • USD 106.00 ~ USD 144.00
  • GBP 115.00

Price History Chart

These estimates are based on the following prices:

Year Historic price Condition Submitted by
2019 USD 160.00 Used / Fair Ivan Taylor
2018 EUR 100.00 Used / Good oe3gas
2017 GBP 160.00 Used / Good jbeggs
2016 USD 175.00 Used / Good Minicowman
2010 USD 191.25 Used / Good eBay

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