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Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop LF receiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  160m  80m  60m  2000m 
Freq. stability ? ? Better that 200 Hz/hour after warm-up
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range - 10-80 m 10-600 kHz in 6 bands
Modulations - AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW  
Sensitivity ? 0.3 µV S/N 10 dB ≤ 5 µV for 15 dB S/N
Selectivity ? SSB, 2~4 kHz @ 6db 120 Hz @ -6 dB
400 Hz @ -30 dB
Filters ? ? 2 independent crystal filters + 1000 Hz audio filter
Receiver system ? ? Single conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 720 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ≥ 75 dB
Audio output ? 3 W at 4 ohms Requires external speaker / headphones

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80 m 10-80 m -
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB   -
RF-output Max 75 W (input) 100 W ?

Connections

Antenna - SO-239 Clamps / screws
Impedance 50/75 Ω 50 Ω 75/300Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains Mains
Current RX N/A ? ?
TX ? ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 197x and 197x Between 1973 and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx in Great Britain
Dimensions ? 340 × 153 × 285 mm
(13.39 × 6.02 × 11.22 in)
?
Weight ? 14.00 kg (30.9 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? 8 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Noise blanker
VOX
+/- 5 kHz clarifier
?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN YAESU-FL-000050B YAESU-FT-000201S EDDYSTONE-000850/4