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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Handheld UHF Transceiver
Desktop HF/VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  70cm  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  70cm  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? 10 / 12.5 / 20 / 25 / 50 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 10-160 m (2 m option) 420-470 MHz 10-160 m + WARC
50-54 / 144-146 / 430-440 optional modules
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD) ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? conversion superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 58.05 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 1 W 500 mW @ 10% distortion / 8 ohms ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 430-440 MHz 10-160 m + WARC
50-54 / 144-146 / 430-440 optional modules
Modulations - FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output ? 5 / 2 / 1 / 0.1 W HF: 100 W, VHF/UHF: 10W

Connections

Antenna - SMA SO-239
Impedance 50/75Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains (100-234 V AC) 4-16V DC Mains
Current RX ? Max 200 mA ?
TX - Max 1.5 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1968 and 19xx in Japan (made by Yaesu for Sommerkamp) Between 1995 and 20xx Between 1986 and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions 370 × 160 × 290 mm
(14.57 × 6.30 × 11.42 in)
57 × 99 × 30 mm
(2.24 × 3.90 × 1.18 in)
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Weight ? 325 gr (11.5 oz) with FNB-40 ?
Form factor Base Station Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 100 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? CTCSS/PL
DCS
ARTS
?
Accessories ? This transceiver could be equipped with four different keypads(!) ?
MPN SOMMERKAMP-FRDX-000500 YAESU-FT-000040R YAESU-FT-000767GX