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Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
Desktop HF/VHF Transceiver
Mobile Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  10m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ±0.5 ppm (after 1 min. @ 25 °C) ?
Tuning steps ? 1 / 10 Hz / 0.1 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range - 0.03-60 MHz 10-80 m
Modulations - AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? SSB/CW (2 kHz): 0.2 µV
AM (6 kHz): 2 µV
FM: 0.5 µV
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Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? 3/6/15 kHz ?
Receiver system 8 tubes. 6JS6A final Triple conversion superheterodyne VXO, 3*XTAL/band. Tube final
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 69.450 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
3rd: 30 kHz
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Image rejection ? > 70 dB ?
Audio output ? 2.5 W into 4 Ohms with <10 % THD ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80 m 10-160 m + WARC / 50-54 MHz 10-80 m
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   CW   SSB  
RF-output Max 25 W (input) 10-200W (AM: 5-50W) 20 W (PEP)

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains 13.8V DC or mains 13.8V DC or mains depending on PSU
Current RX N/A 80 VA max ?
TX ? 720 VA max ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1966 and 196x Between 2007 and 200x Between 197x and 19xx
Dimensions 334 × 153 × 262 mm
(13.15 × 6.02 × 10.31 in)
410 × 135 × 350 mm
(16.14 × 5.31 × 13.78 in)
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Weight 10.00 kg (22.1 lbs) 17.50 kg (38.6 lbs) 3.80 kg (8.4 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? IF-DSP
RF and LF scope
High dynamic range front end
1:st IF 6 KHz and 12 KHz roofing filters.
Twin RX
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Accessories ? ? ?
MPN YAESU-FL-000050 YAESU-FT-002000D YAESU-FT-000075