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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  2m  70cm  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous ? Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 160-10 m 108-180 / 320-480 / 810-1000 MHz * 26.965-27.405 MHz or more
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 2215 kHz
2nd: 80 kHz
? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 1 W, external speaker required ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Europe)
144-148 / 430-450MHz (USA)
26.965-27.405 MHz or more
Modulations - FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output ? High: 50/35 W, Mid1: 20/20 W, Mid2: 10/10 W, Low: 5/5 W 12 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 105-130V AC 13.8V DC ?
Current RX ? Max 0.5 A ?
TX - Max 11.5 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1958 and 1962 in USA Between 2001 and 200x in Japan Between and
Dimensions 502 × 286 × 381 mm
(19.76 × 11.26 × 15.00 in)
140 × 38 × 166 mm
(5.51 × 1.50 × 6.54 in)
?
Weight ? 1,000 gr (2.2 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories None 262 channels in 1 bank(s) 200 channels in bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features ? Detachable head. CTCSS & DCS ARTS. 9K6 packet ready. Twin RX. 40, 120, 160 or 200 memory channels
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN NATIONAL-COMPANY-NC-000303 YAESU-FT-007100M COLT-EXCALIBUR