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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Handheld HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Base Station CB Transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  ? 11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 10-80 m
26.9-27.5 MHz and 10-10.5 MHz (WWV)
25-512 MHz (except cellular) 26.965-27.405 MHz + 10 weather channels
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   AM   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80 m
26.9-27.5 MHz and 10-10.5 MHz (WWV)
- 26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   - AM   SSB  
RF-output SSB: 260 W (PEP input), CW: 180 W (input), AM: 80 W (input) ? 12 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 BNC SO-239
Impedance 50/75 Ω 50 Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC or mains ? ?
Current RX 0.5 A ? ?
TX Max 20 A - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 197x and 197x in Japan Between 2008 and 20xx Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 342.9 × 152.4 × 292.1 mm
(13.50 × 6.00 × 11.50 in)
? ?
Weight 13.61 kg (30.0 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Base Station Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 200 channels in 1 bank(s) 40 channels in bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN YAESU-FT-000101 RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-000135 CHEROKEE-CBS-001000