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Desktop Shortwave receiver
VHF Transceiver
200W HF / 6m SDR Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 2m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  10m  4m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.1-30 MHz 140-174 MHz 0.03-60 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   RTTY   FM   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity AM (10 dB S+N/N)
0.1-1.6 MHz: 3 µV
1.6-30 MHz: <0.5 µV
SSB/CW/RTTY (10 dB S+N/N)
0.1-1.6 MHz: 1 µV
1.6-30 MHz: <0.15 µV
FM (10 dB SINAD)
1.6-30 MHz: <0.3 µV
? ?
Selectivity AM: 2.7-6 kHz (-6 dB), 15 kHz (-50 dB)
SSB/CW/RTTY: 0.5-2.3 kHz (-6 dB), 4.2 kHz (-60 dB)
CW-N/RTTY-N: 500 Hz (-6 dB), 1.5 kHz (-60 dB)
FM: 15 kHz (-6 dB), 25 kHz (-60 dB)
? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? SDR
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection >60 dB ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (USA)
10-160 m + WARC / 50-54 MHz
EU version: 4 m (70 MHz)
Modulations - FM   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB  
RF-output ? High: 50 W, Medium: 25 W, Low: 5 W 200 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains (13.8V DC option) 13.8V DC Mains
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1984 and 1996 Between 1990 and 199x Between 2018 and 20xx in Japan
Dimensions 286 × 111 × 276 mm
(11.26 × 4.37 × 10.87 in)
160 × 50 × 180 mm
(6.30 × 1.97 × 7.09 in)
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Weight 7.50 kg (16.5 lbs) 1.50 kg (3.3 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Unknown Base Station

Other features

Memories 32 channels in 1 bank(s) 31 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features PBT ? DSP
Waterfall display
Color touch panel
Independent Main & Sub bands
Active Band Monitor
High-Q Tuning Front End
ATU
USB-ports
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-R000071A YAESU-FT-002400 YAESU-FTDX-000101MP