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General |
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| HAM bands | 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) 6m 2m 70cm 10m | 160m 80m 60m 40m 30m (WARC) 20m 17m (WARC) 15m 12m (WARC) 11m (CB) 6m 2m 70cm 10m |
| Freq. stability | ? | 4 p.p.m. from 1 min. to 60 min. after power on. 25° C: 1 p.p.m./hour | ±0.5 p.p.m. (after 1 minute @+14 °F to +140 °F [–10 °C to +60 °C]) |
| Tuning steps | Continuous | 10 Hz (CW/SSB), 100 Hz (AM/FM) | 5/10 Hz (SSB, CW), 50/100 Hz (AM, FM) |
Receiver |
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| RX-range |
150-400 / 530-1605 kHz 1.6-30 / 87.5-108 MHz |
0.1-56 / 76-154 / 420-470 MHz | 0.3-56 / 118-164 / 420-470 MHz |
| Modulations | AM W-FM CW SSB | AM CW USB LSB RTTY | AM FM CW USB LSB FSK AFSK |
| Sensitivity |
W-FM: 1.8 µV (30 dB S/N) SW: 0.7 µV MW: 32 µV LW: 57 µV |
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SSB/CW (10 dB S+N/N) 0.158 µV (1.8 - 30 MHz) (RF AMP 2 “ON”) 0.125 µV (50 - 54 MHz) (RF AMP 2 “ON”) 0.125 µV (144 - 146 MHz) (RF AMP 2 “ON”) 0.125 µV (430 - 440 MHz) (RF AMP 2 “ON”) AM (10 dB S+N/N, 30 % modulation @400 Hz) 28 µV (0.1 - 1.8 MHz) (RF AMP 2 “ON”) 2 µV (1.8 - 30 MHz) (RF AMP 2 “ON”) 1 µV (50 - 54 MHz) (RF AMP 2 “ON”) FM (12 dB SINAD) 0.5 µV (1.8 - 30 MHz) (RF AMP 2 “ON”) 0.25 µV (50 - 54 MHz) (RF AMP 2 “ON”) 0.18 µV (144 - 146 MHz) (RF AMP 2 “ON”) 0.18 µV (430 - 440 MHz) (RF AMP 2 “ON”) |
| Selectivity |
FM: ≥ 70 dB AM: 16 kHz (-60 dB) |
SSB/CW: 2.2 kHz/4.5 kHz AM: 6 kHz/20 kHz FM: 15 kHz/30 kHz FM-N: 9 kHz/25 kHz SSB (option):2.3 kHz/4.7 kHz (-66 dB) CW (option):500 Hz/2.0 kHz |
Mode –6 dB / –60 dB SSB/CW (Width=2.4 kHz) 2.4 kHz or better / 3.6 kHz or less CW-N (Width =500 Hz) 0.5 kHz or better / 750 Hz or less AM 6 kHz or better / 15 kHz or less FM 12 kHz or better / 30 kHz or less FM-N 9 kHz or better / 25 kHz or less |
| Filters | ? | SSB: 400 Hz-2600 Hz (-6 dB) | 3 kHz (LSB/USB) 500 Hz (CW) 6 kHz (AM) 16 kHz (FM) |
| Receiver system | Double/triple conversion superheterodyne | Double-Conversion Superheterodyne | SSB/CW/AM: Tripe conversion FM: Double conversion |
| IF-freqs. |
SW: 45.145 MHz / 455 kHz FM: 10.7 MHz MW/LW: 455 kHz |
1st : 68.33 MHz (SSB/CW/AM/FM);10.7 MHz (WFM) 2nd: 455 kHz |
69.450 MHz 9.000 MHz (SSB, CW, AM) 24 kHz (SSB, CW, AM) 450 kHz (FM) |
| Image rejection | W-FM: 60 dB @ 104 MHz AM: 55 dB @1.605 MHz, 80 dB @ 360 kHz | 60-70 dB | 70 dB or better (1.8 MHz - 50 MHz Amateur bands) 60 dB or better (144/430 MHz Amateur band) |
| Audio output | 2 W internal speaker | 1.0 W (8 Ohms, 10% THD or less) | 2.5 W into 4 Ohms with 10% THD |
Transmitter |
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| TX-range | - |
10-160 m + WARC / 50-54 / 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Europe) 10-160 m + WARC / 50-54 / 144-148 / 440-450 MHz (USA) |
1.8-54 / 144-148 / 430-450 MHz |
| Modulations | - | AM CW USB LSB RTTY | AM FM CW USB LSB FSK AFSK |
| RF-output | - | 5 W (SSB/CW/FM) and 1.5 W (AM) with 13.8 V external DC, 2.5 W (SSB/CW/FM) and 0.7 W (AM) with 9.6 V internal DC | HF: 5-100 W, VHF/UHF: 5-50 W |
Connections |
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| Antenna | Clamps / screws + Built-in ferrite bar + Built-in telescopic | BNC + SO-239 | SO-239 |
| Impedance | 50/75Ω | 50Ω | 50Ω |
| Other | - | - | - |
Electrical |
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| Power req. | 12V DC external, 8 x R20 batteries or mains | 8NiCd/LR6 or 13.8V DC external | 13.8 V DC |
| Current RX | ? | 250-450 mA | 2.2 A max |
| TX | - | 2.0 A | 22 A max |
Physical |
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| Manufactured | Between 1976 and 1980 in Japan | Between 2000 and 200x | Between 2016 and 202x in Japan |
| Dimensions |
452 × 310 × 208 mm (17.80 × 12.20 × 8.19 in) |
135 × 38 × 165 mm (5.31 × 1.50 × 6.50 in) |
224 × 76 × 250 mm (8.82 × 2.99 × 9.84 in) |
| Weight | 13.15 kg (29.0 lbs) | 1.17 kg (2.6 lbs) | 4.30 kg (9.5 lbs) |
| Form factor | Portable | Mobile | Mobile |
Other features |
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| Memories | None | 200 channels in 1 bank(s) | ? |
| Usage | Amateur / Ham radio operators | Amateur / Ham radio operators | Amateur / Ham radio operators |
| Features | Quartz clock/timer | CTCSS/DCS. Spectrum scope. Alpha tags. 9K6 packet ready | 3.5 Inch Full Color TFT |
| Accessories | ? | ? | ? |
| MPN | SONY-CRF-000320 | YAESU-FT-000817 | YAESU-FT-000991A |
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