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General |
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| HAM bands | 160m 80m 40m 30m (WARC) 20m 17m (WARC) 15m 12m (WARC) 6m 10m | 160m 80m 60m 40m 30m (WARC) 20m 17m (WARC) 15m 12m (WARC) 11m (CB) 10m | 160m 80m 60m 40m 30m (WARC) 20m 17m (WARC) 15m 12m (WARC) 11m (CB) 6m 10m |
| Freq. stability | ? | ± 10 p.p.m. (or ± 500 Hz FM) | ±0.5 p.p.m. TCXO |
| Tuning steps | ? |
10 / 100 Hz (CW, SSB) 100 / 1000 Hz (AM, FM) |
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Receiver |
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| RX-range | 0.03-56 MHz | 0.1-30 MHz | 0.03-60 MHz |
| Modulations | AM FM CW USB LSB | AM FM CW USB LSB | AM FM CW USB LSB RTTY |
| Sensitivity |
AM (10 dB S/N) 1.8-30 MHz: 2 µV 50-56 MHz: 1 µV FM (12 dB SINAD) 28-30 MHz: 0.5 µV 50-56 MHz: 0.25 µV SSB/CW (10 dB S/N) 1.8-30 MHz: 0.2 µV 50-56 MHz: 0.16 µV |
1.8-30 MHz (CW, SSB, AM): < 2.0 µV 20-30 MHz (FM, optional): < 0.32 µV |
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| Selectivity |
AM: 6 kHz (-6 dB), 20 kHz (-60 dB) FM: 9 kHz (-6 dB), 25 kHz (-60 dB) SSB/CW: 2.2 kHz (-6 dB), 4.5 kHz (-60 dB) |
CW: 500 Hz @ -6 dB, 1.8 kHz @ -60 dB SSB, CW, AM: 2.2 kHz @ -6 dB, 5.0 kHz @ -60 dB W-AM: 6 kHz @ -6 dB, 14 kHz @ -60 dB FM: 8 kHz @ -6 dB, 19 kHz @ -60 dB |
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| Filters | 10 kHz roofing | ? | 15 / 6 / 3 kHz, 600 Hz (300 Hz optional) |
| Receiver system | ? | Double/triple conversion superheterodyne | Triple conversion Super-heterodyne + DSP |
| IF-freqs. | ? |
1st: 47.055 MHz 2nd: 8.215 MHz 3rd: 455 kHz (FM, optional) |
1st: Main: 9 MHz, Sub: 40.455 MHz 2nd: Main: 30 kHz (SSB/CW), 24 kHz (FM/AM), Sub: 455 kHz 3rd: Main: 30 kHz (SSB/CW), 24 kHz (FM/AM) |
| Image rejection | 70 dB | 60-70 dB | ? |
| Audio output | ? | 1.5 W | ? |
Transmitter |
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| TX-range | 10-160 m + WARC / 6 m | 10-160 m + WARC | 10-160 m + WARC / 50-54 MHz |
| Modulations | AM FM CW USB LSB | AM FM CW USB LSB | AM FM CW USB LSB RTTY |
| RF-output | 100 / 100 W | SSB/CW: 1-100 W, AM: 1-25 W | 200 W |
Connections |
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| Antenna | SO-239 | SO-239 | SO-239 |
| Impedance | 50 Ω | 50Ω | 50 Ω |
| Other | - | - | - |
Electrical |
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| Power req. | 13.8V DC +/-10% | 13.8V DC ±10% | Mains |
| Current RX | 1 A (squelched) | 1.2 A | ? |
| TX | Max 22 A | 20 A max | ? |
Physical |
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| Manufactured | Between 2007 and 2010 | Between 1993 and 200x in Japan | Between 2009 and 201x in Japan |
| Dimensions |
223 × 84 × 217 mm (8.78 × 3.31 × 8.54 in) |
238 × 93 × 243 mm (9.37 × 3.66 × 9.57 in) |
462 × 135 × 389 mm (18.19 × 5.31 × 15.31 in) |
| Weight | 3.60 kg (7.9 lbs) | 4.50 kg (9.9 lbs) | 21.00 kg (46.3 lbs) (SM-5000: 3 kg / 6.6 lbs) |
| Form factor | Mobile | Base Station | Base Station |
Other features |
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| Memories | 500 channels in 10 bank(s) | 100 channels in 1 bank(s) | ? |
| Usage | Amateur / Ham radio operators | Amateur / Ham radio operators | Amateur / Ham radio operators |
| Features | IF-DSP. IPO. VOX. CTCSS 10 KHz roofing filter. CW beacon feature. | ? |
DSP Dual-RX RS-232 computer interface (no USB!) |
| Accessories | ? | ? | ? |
| MPN | YAESU-FT-000450 | YAESU-FT-000840 | YAESU-FTDX005000D |
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