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Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? ±500Hz per 30 minutes afater warm-up ?
Tuning steps ? Continuous ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 0.2-30 MHz in four bands 0-30 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   CW   USB   LSB   AM   SSB  
Sensitivity ? AM: <2 µV (10 dB S/N)
SSB/CW: <0.7 µV (10 dB S/N)
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Selectivity ? ±3 kHz (-6 dB), ±7 kHz (-50 dB) ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Triple conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 54.6-55.5 MHz
2nd: 2.1-3 MHz
3rd: 455 KHz
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Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 2W @ 8 Ohms ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 / 430-440 MHz - 0-30 MHz
Modulations FM   - AM   SSB  
RF-output High: 50/35 W, Medium: 10/10 W, Low: 5/5 W ? 100W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8V DC or mains + battery option 13.8V DC
Current RX ? ? ?
TX ? - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1994 and 19xx Between 1976 and 1980 in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 140 × 40 × 177 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 6.97 in)
340 × 153 × 285 mm
(13.39 × 6.02 × 11.22 in)
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Weight 1.45 kg (3.2 lbs) 7.00 kg (15.4 lbs) ?
Form factor Mobile Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? None ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication
Features Twin RX ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-002700H YAESU-FRG-000007 YAESU-FT-000180A