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Desktop VHF Transceiver
Desktop HF/VHF Linear Amplifier

General

HAM bands 2m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-148 MHz ?
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   -
Sensitivity AM: 1.0 µV (10 dB S/N)
FM: 0.75 µV (20 dB QS)
SSB/CW: 0.5 µV (10 dB S/N)
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Selectivity AM/SSB/CW: 2.4 kHz (-6 dB), 4.1 kHz (-60 dB)
FM: 12 kHz (-6 dB), 24 kHz (-60 dB)
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Filters ? ?
Receiver system Single (AM/CW/SSB) / Double (FM) conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 10.7 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
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Image rejection 60 dB ?
Audio output 2 W at 10% distortion / 4 ohms ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 MHz 160-10 m + 6 m
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   All mode  
RF-output SSB: 12 W PEP / CW/FM: 14 W / AM: 2.5 W 45 W PEP @ 5 W input

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 12-14.5 V DC or mains 13.8V DC
Current RX 0.6 A ?
TX 3 A max 8.5 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1976 and 1977 in Japan Between 20xx and 20xx
Dimensions 280 × 125 × 295 mm
(11.02 × 4.92 × 11.61 in)
150 × 47 × 211 mm
(5.91 × 1.85 × 8.31 in)
Weight 8.50 kg (18.8 lbs) 1.60 kg (3.5 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 11 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Noise Blanker
VOX
Tone burst generator (1500-2000 Hz adjustable)
100 kHz marker generator
Input power: 5 W max
Accessories YC-221 Digital frequency display ?
MPN YAESU-FT-000221R TOKYO-HY-POWER-HL-000045B