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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  2m  70cm  6m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 10-160 m + CB and WWV 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Europe)
144-148 / 430-450 MHz (USA)
50-54 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   FSK   FM   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity 0.25 µV (10 dB S/N) ? ?
Selectivity SSB: 2.4 kHz (-6 dB), 4 kHz (-60 dB)
CW/FSK: 0.6 kHz (-6 dB), 4 kHz (-60 dB)
AM: 6 kHz (-6 dB), 12 kHz (-60 dB)
? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection Better than 60 dB (15-160 m) Better than 50 dB (10 m) ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Europe)
144-148 / 430-450 MHz (USA)
50-54 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   FSK   FM   FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output SSB: 200 W (PEP input), CW: 200 W (input), AM/FSK: 50 W (input) 20 mW-5 W 2.5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.5V DC 4-12V DC 13.8V DC
Current RX Max 1.1 A Max 16-195 mA ?
TX Max 21 A Max 1.9 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 197x and 19xx Between 1995 and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 280 × 125 × 370 mm
(11.02 × 4.92 × 14.57 in)
57 × 123 × 27 mm
(2.24 × 4.84 × 1.06 in)
?
Weight 9.00 kg (19.9 lbs) 330 gr (11.6 oz) with FNB-31 and antenna ?
Form factor Base Station Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories ? 120 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? DTMF, CTCSS. Twin RX. ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN YAESU-FT-000301 YAESU-FT-000051R YAESU-FT-000690R-II