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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  2m  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 10-80 m 110-180 MHz 0.15-30 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   AM   CW   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80 m 144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (USA)
10-160 m + WARC
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   FM   AM   CW   USB   LSB  
RF-output 100 W High: 5 W, Low: 0.3 W Max 125 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains 4-12V DC Mains
Current RX ? Max 140 mA ?
TX ? Max 1.5 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1974 and 19xx in East Germany Between 1993 and 199x Between 1982 and 198x
Dimensions ? 57 × 102 × 26 mm
(2.24 × 4.02 × 1.02 in)
?
Weight 30.00 kg (66.2 lbs) 280 gr (9.9 oz) with FNB-31 ?
Form factor Base Station Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 150 channels in bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Keyboard Auto-AT option
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN RFT-000215 YAESU-FT-000011R KENWOOD-TS-000930