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Desktop VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
HF Receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  33cm  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 12.5 / 25 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 68-88 / 118-174 / 380-512 / 806-960 MHz (Europe) 10-80 m
Modulations AM   FM   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity 68-88 MHz: ? µV
118-137 MHz: 2 µV
137-174 MHz: 1 µV
380-512 MHz: 1 µV
806-960 MHz: 2 µV
AM: Better than 1 µV (10 dB S/N)
SSB/CW: Better than 0.5 µV (10 dB S/N)
Selectivity ? +/- 1.5 kHz (-6 dB), +/-5 kHz (-50 dB)
Filters ? ?
Receiver system Triple conversion superheterodyne 8 tubes
IF-freqs. 1st: 257.5 MHz
2nd: 21.4 MHz
3rd: 455 kHz
?
Image rejection ? Better than 50 dB
Audio output Internal speaker ?

Transmitter

TX-range - -
Modulations - -
RF-output ? ?

Connections

Antenna Built-in telescopic -
Impedance 50Ω 50 Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8 V DC or mains Mains
Current RX 8 / 13 W N/A
TX - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 199x and 199x in China (By GRE) Between 1966 and 196x in Japan
Dimensions 216 × 82 × 171 mm
(8.50 × 3.23 × 6.73 in)
334 × 153 × 262 mm
(13.15 × 6.02 × 10.31 in)
Weight 1.10 kg (2.4 lbs) 8.00 kg (17.7 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 200 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 25 channels/second ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ?
Accessories ? ?
MPN 20-9461 YAESU-FR-000050