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Kit Shortwave Transmitter
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Handheld UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 30m (WARC)  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous ? ?

Receiver

RX-range - 10-160 m + WARC 430-440 MHz (Europe)
440-450 MHz (USA)
Modulations - AM   FM   CW   SSB   FSK   FM  
Sensitivity ? AM: 1 µV (10 dB (S+N)/N)
FM: 0.4 µV (20 dB quieting)
SSB: 0.25 µV (10 dB (S+N)/N)
CW: 0.18 µV (10 dB (S+N)/N)
?
Selectivity ? AM/SSB/CW: 2.7 kHz (-6 dB), 4.8 kHz (-60 dB) ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 8.2 MHz
2nd: 455 KHz
?
Image rejection ? >70 dB ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 30 m 10-160 m + WARC 430-440 MHz (Europe)
440-450 MHz (USA)
Modulations CW   AM   FM   CW   SSB   FSK   FM  
RF-output 1 W 100 W High: 5 W, Low 3: 3 W, Low 2: 1.5 W, Low 1: 0.5 W

Connections

Antenna Clamps / screws SO-239 BNC
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 12 V DC Mains 5.5-16V DC
Current RX - ? 8-190 mA
TX ? ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1977 and 200x in Japan Between 1982 and 1984 in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions ? 368 × 129 × 310 mm
(14.49 × 5.08 × 12.20 in)
55 × 146 × 33 mm
(2.17 × 5.75 × 1.30 in)
Weight ? 15.00 kg (33.1 lbs) 430 gr (15.2 oz) with FNB-27
Form factor Kit Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories None ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Tube hybrid
VOX
?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN MIZUHO-QP-000010 YAESU-FT-000102 YAESU-FT-000815