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Desktop HF/VHF Receiver
Mobile 2m Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Linear Amplifier

General

HAM bands ? 2m  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? 5 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.538-34 MHz (1.580-1.720 MHz gap) in 4 bands 144-148 MHz -
Modulations AM   CW   FM   -
Sensitivity ? 0.3 µV (20 dB quieting) ?
Selectivity ? +/-6 kHz (-6 dB), +/-12 kHz (-60 dB) ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 10.7 MHz
2nd: 455 KHz
?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? Internal speaker ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 144-148 MHz 10-160 m + WARC / 50-54 MHz
Modulations - FM   All mode  
RF-output ? 1 / 10 W 1.5 kW / 1 kW

Connections

Antenna - SO-239 SO-239
Impedance ? 50Ω 25-100Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 13.8 V DC +/-10% +48 V DC, +12 V DC and -12 V DC from separate VP-2000 PSU
Current RX ? 500 mA ?
TX - 1-2.5 A max ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1951 and 1954 Between 1977 and 1979 in Japan Between 2011 and 201x in Japan
Dimensions 470 × 229 × 241 mm
(18.50 × 9.02 × 9.49 in)
180 × 60 × 220 mm
(7.09 × 2.36 × 8.66 in)
482 × 177 × 508 mm
(18.98 × 6.97 × 20.00 in)
Weight 18.60 kg (41.0 lbs) 2.70 kg (6.0 lbs) 24.50 kg (54.1 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 1 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Digital display
Die cast front panel
?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-S-000076 YAESU-FT-000227R-MEMORIZER YAESU-VL-002000