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Mobile Shortwave Transceiver
HF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 10m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 2 p.p.m. with optional TCXO-3
Tuning steps ? Continuous ?

Receiver

RX-range 28-29.7 MHz 10 m (50 kHz per XTAL) 0.1-30 MHz (general coverage)
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity 0.16 µV (12 dB SINAD) ? ?
Selectivity 12 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-60 dB) ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? VXO. Max 2 XTALS ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection 60 dB ? ?
Audio output ? Internal speaker Internal speaker

Transmitter

TX-range 28-29.7 MHz 10 m (50 kHz per XTAL) 10-160 m + WARC
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output High: 50 W, Low: 5 W 2 W SSB/CW/FM: 100 W, AM: 25 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC +/- 15% 9.5V DC 13.8V DC
Current RX Max 300 mA 68 mA ?
TX Max 10 A Max 600 mA 20 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 200x and 200x in Japan Between 1987 and 2002 in Japan Between 1990 and 1994 in Japan
Dimensions 140 × 50 × 205 mm
(5.51 × 1.97 × 8.07 in)
66 × 142 × 39 mm
(2.60 × 5.59 × 1.54 in)
238 × 93 × 243 mm
(9.37 × 3.66 × 9.57 in)
Weight 1.40 kg (3.1 lbs) 645 gr (1.4 lbs) batteries included 5.60 kg (12.4 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Portable Base Station

Other features

Memories ? None 32 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? Electronic Keyer
IF Notch
IF Shift
Dual VFOs
Noise Blanker
Break-in CW
Attenuator
Speech Compressor
VOX
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN AZDEN-PCS-007801HN MIZUHO-MX-000028S YAESU-FT-000890