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Desktop Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Handheld dual-band transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  ? ?
Freq. stability ? 300Hz per 30 minutes after warm-up ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 10-80 m + 30 m 0.15-30 MHz 136-174 MHz
400-480 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   N-AM   AM   W-AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FM  
Sensitivity ? 0.5 µV 2-30 MHz, SSB/CW (S+N/N=10dB) ?
Selectivity ? AM: 6.0 kHz
SSB/CW: 2.7 kHz
FM: 15 kHz
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Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 1.5 Watts at 8 Ohms ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80 m + 30 m - 136-174 MHz
400-480 MHz
Modulations - - FM  
RF-output 25 W ? 5 W

Connections

Antenna - SO-239 + Clamps / screws SMA
Impedance 50/75 Ω 50/500Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. ?V DC 100/120/220/240V AC 50/60 Hz 2200 mAh Li-ion battery pack
Current RX 500 mA max ? ?
TX 5 A max - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1984 and 19xx in USA Between 1981 and 1984 in Japan Between 201x and 201x in China
Dimensions 250 × 101 × 290 mm
(9.84 × 3.98 × 11.42 in)
334 × 129 × 225 mm
(13.15 × 5.08 × 8.86 in)
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Weight 2.70 kg (6.0 lbs) 6.00 kg (13.2 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories ? 12 channels in bank(s) 16 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication
Features ? Clock / timer
Attenuator
12 optional memory channels
IPX5 rating dust and splash protection
Robust, rugged and heavy-duty design
CTCSS & DCS encode and decode
Built in VOX transmission
Low battery alert
Battery save
PTT ID
Time-out timer
Repeater/Talk around
Voice annunciator
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN TEN-TEC-CENTURY-000022-(579) YAESU-FRG-007700 SAMCOM-CP-000500