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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
5W Handheld Dual-band Transceiver
HF / 6m / 2m Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  2m  70cm  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  2m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ± 2.5 p.p.m. +/- 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps Continuous ? Software defined

Receiver

RX-range 10-160 m 87-108 / 136-174 / 400-480 MHz 0.01-65 / 95-148 MHz (300 MHz with oversampling)
Modulations CW   SSB   FM   N-FM   AM   AM-sync   N-FM   W-FM   CW   USB   LSB   DSB   Multiple (Software defined)  
Sensitivity ? ≤ 0.20 µV (12 dB SINAD) 70 nV (with preamp)
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? 12.5 / 25 kHz ?
Receiver system ? ? Direct Down Conversion, SDR
IF-freqs. ? ? Software defined
Image rejection ? ? ≥ 90 dB
Audio output ? 500 mW Through computer

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m 136-174 / 400-480 MHz 0.01-65 / 95-148 MHz (300 MHz with oversampling)
Modulations CW   SSB   FM   N-FM   AM   AM-sync   N-FM   W-FM   CW   USB   LSB   DSB  
RF-output 150 W 1 / 5 W HF: 15 W, VHF: 8 W

Connections

Antenna - Fixed antenna SMA
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 7.4 V DC, 1500 mAh Li-ion Battery 10 to 15 V DC
Current RX ? 100 mA max ?
TX ? 1 A max 3A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1980 and 197x in USA Between 201x and 201x in China Between 2017 and 20xx in Russia
Dimensions ? 115 × 55 × 30 mm
(4.53 × 2.17 × 1.18 in)
165 × 100 × 35 mm
(6.50 × 3.94 × 1.38 in)
Weight ? 230 gr (8.1 oz) 500 gr (1.1 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Handheld Headless

Other features

Memories None 199 channels in 1 bank(s) 10000 channels in 10000 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Dual VFO, built-in keyer and full QSK "Hidden" display
PC Software Programmable
Manual Programming
Wire Copy
VOX Function
CTCSS/DCS
Monitor, Reverse Frequency
Bandscope width: 20 kHz to 80 MHz
WLAN optional, 100 Mpbs
DAC converter: 14 bit 640 MSPS
8 programmable transistor switches for external equipment
Modular microphone input for Yaesu MH-31
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN SIGNAL/ONE-CX-000011A YANTON-T-000328 EXPERT-ELECTRONICS-SUNSDR000002-PRO