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HF Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Mobile CB Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 2m  70cm  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ± 5 p.p.m. ?
Tuning steps ? 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 kHz Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 21-21.45 MHz (50 KHz per XTAL) 110-180 / 300-500 / 800-950 MHz 26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   FM   AM   SSB  
Sensitivity ? VHF ≤ 0.158 µV
UHF ≤ 0.18 µV
(12 dB SINAD)
AM: 0.5 µV
SSB: 0.25 µV
Selectivity ? 12 kHz @ -6 dB, 30 kHz @ -60 dB ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system VXO. Max 2 XTALS Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 15.25 (VHF) / 44.775 (UHF) MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
?
Image rejection ? ? 90 dB
Audio output ? 0.3 W 2.5 W

Transmitter

TX-range 21-21.45 MHz (50 KHz per XTAL) 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Europe and Asia)
144-148 / 430-450 MHz (USA)
26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   FM   AM   SSB  
RF-output 300 mW 5 W max AM: 4 W, SSB: 12 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 9.5V DC 5.5-16 V DC 13.8V DC
Current RX 40 mA 16-190 mA 500 mA
TX Max 200 mA 1.6 A max 3 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1982 and xxxx in Japan Between 1992 and 199x Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 66 × 142 × 39 mm
(2.60 × 5.59 × 1.54 in)
55 × 134 × 33 mm
(2.17 × 5.28 × 1.30 in)
154 × 52 × 194 mm
(6.06 × 2.05 × 7.64 in)
Weight 645 gr (1.4 lbs) batteries included 530 gr (1.2 lbs) with FNB-27 and antenna 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs)
Form factor Unknown Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories ? 82 channels in 1 bank(s) 40 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features ? Twin RX ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN MIZUHO-MX-000015 YAESU-FT-000530 RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-TRC-000485