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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop HF/VHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 12m (WARC)  6m  10m  2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? Continuous ?

Receiver

RX-range 3.4-30.2 MHz 24 / 28 / 50 MHz 137-174 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheteodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? Internal speaker ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 24 / 28 / 50 MHz 144-146 MHz (Europe)
Modulations - AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM  
RF-output ? 100 W Max 5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains or 12V DC 13.8V DC ?V DC
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - Max 20 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1967 and 1971 in USA Between 199x and 199x in Japan Between 2005 and 200x
Dimensions 405 × 178 × 356 mm
(15.94 × 7.01 × 14.02 in)
? ?
Weight 9.50 kg (21.0 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories ? None 1010 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? Dual watch. ARTS. Submersible
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HAMMARLUND-HQ-000215 YAESU-FT-000650 YAESU-VX-000170