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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  ?
Freq. stability ≤ ±200 Hz within 1 hour ≤ ±20 Hz after 1 hour ? ?
Tuning steps 25 / 100 Hz / 1 kHz ? 0.01 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 10-160 m 10-160 m (no general coverage) 14 kHz - 30 MHz
Modulations CW   USB   LSB   AM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   AM   AM-sync   CW   USB   LSB   ISB   FSK   FAX  
Sensitivity ≤ -12 dBµ (0.25 µV) ? AM, SSB < 0,5 uV
Selectivity SSB: 1.1 kHz at -6 dB
CW: 200 Hz
? 150 Hz, 400 Hz, 750Hz, 1,75 kHz, 3,1 kHz, 6 kHz, +/- 0,25 - 6 kHz (SSB, -6 dB)
Filters ? 2.4 kHz ?
Receiver system Single conversion ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. SSB: 9.000 MHz
CW: 9.007 MHz
? 1st: 70.2 MHz
2nd: 200 kHz
Image rejection ≥ 60 dB ? ?
Audio output 500 mw (10% THD, 8 ohm) ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m 10-160 m -
Modulations CW   USB   LSB   AM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   -
RF-output 100 W (0.5 W - 125 W) SSB/CW: 240 W, AM/FSK: 80 W (INPUT) ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 - -
Impedance 50Ω 50 Ω 75Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains or 12 V DC 13.8 V DC or mains Mains
Current RX 0.6 A 1.5 A max ?
TX 20 A 20 A max -

Physical

Manufactured Between 198x and 198x in Japan by Matsushita (Panasonic) Between 1980 and 19xx Between 1986 and 19xx in East Germany
Dimensions 305 × 152 × 406 mm
(12.01 × 5.98 × 15.98 in)
334 × 129 × 400 mm
(13.15 × 5.08 × 15.75 in)
540 × 198 × 395 mm
(21.26 × 7.80 × 15.55 in)
Weight 10.20 kg (22.5 lbs) 12.50 kg (27.6 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 4 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 99 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication
Features AGC
RIT
XIT
IF fine tune (shift)
RF gain
Noise blanker
VOX
Solid state
Peak/Notch filter
Noise blanker
Variable IF bandwidth
Speech processor
?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN NCG-000010/160M YAESU-FT-000107 RFT-EKD-000500