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Mobile Shortwave receiver
Desktop HF/VHF Receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? ? 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 30 KHz-30 MHz 0.54-40 MHz 10-80 m + 30 m
Modulations AM   AM-sync   FM   CW   USB   LSB   AM   FM   CW   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 10-80 m + 30 m
Modulations - FM   AM   CW   SSB  
RF-output ? ? SSB: 560 W (PEP input), CW: 430 W (input)

Connections

Antenna SO-239 + Clamps / screws - -
Impedance 50 / 600Ω 50 Ω 50/100 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC ? Mains
Current RX Max 250 mA ? ?
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1987 and 1988 in Great Britain Between 1954 and 1956 in USA Between 197x and 1975 in Japan
Dimensions 255 × 100 × 200 mm
(10.04 × 3.94 × 7.87 in)
? 400 × 160 × 350 mm
(15.75 × 6.30 × 13.78 in)
Weight 1.80 kg (4.0 lbs) ? 18.00 kg (39.7 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN LOWE-HF-000125 NATIONAL-COMPANY-NC-000098 YAESU-FT-000401B