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Desktop Shortwave receiver
HF Receiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  6m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 10-160 m 10-160 m + 9.9-10.5 MHz 50-54 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   AM   FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? SSB/CW: 0.5 µV (10 dB S/N)
AM: 1 µV (10 dB S/N)
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Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system 15 tubes ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 50-54 MHz
Modulations - - AM   FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output ? ? 10 W (AM: 5 W)

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains ? V 13.8V DC
Current RX ? ? 500 mA
TX - - Max 3 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1951 and 195x in USA Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions 558.8 × 317.5 × 337.82 mm
(22.00 × 12.50 × 13.30 in)
? 180 × 60 × 240 mm
(7.09 × 2.36 × 9.45 in)
Weight 31.75 kg (70.1 lbs) ? 2.90 kg (6.4 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Unknown Mobile

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN COLLINS-000075A-2 YAESU-FRDX-000500 YAESU-FT-000680R