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Desktop HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Mobile Transceiver
Desktop HF/VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? ? 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  2m  70cm  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 12.5 / 50 kHz ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 25-520 / 760-1300 MHz 80 m 0.1-30 / 36-76 / 108-174 / 420-512 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   W-FM   - AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity AM, 20 dB S/N
25-520 MHz: 2 µV
760-1100 MHz: 2 µV
1100-1300 MHz: 10 µV
FM, 20 dB S/N
25-520 MHz: 0.5 µV
760-1100 MHz: 0.5 µV
1100-1300 MHz: 3 µV
W-FM, 30 dB S/N
25-520 MHz: 3 µV
760-1100 MHz: 3 µV
1100-1300 MHz: 10 µV
0.25µV typical for 10 dB S/N ?
Selectivity ? 4 pole crystal ladder filter (1 kHz nominal bandwidth) ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? conversion superheterodyne Single conversion superhet, JFET mixer ?
IF-freqs. ? 11 MHz ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 300 mW @ 4 ohms. Built-in 4" speaker in top of cabinet. ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 80 m 10-160 m + WARC/ 50-54 / 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (also 4 meters in the UK)
Modulations - - AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB  
RF-output ? 3W FM/SSB/CW: 100/100/50/50 W, AM: 25/25/12.5/12.5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC or mains 12-14V DC 13.8V DC
Current RX ? 35-80mA Max 2 A
TX - 800mA Max 22 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 20xx Between 1998 and 2005 in Japan
Dimensions 220 × 76 × 205 mm
(8.66 × 2.99 × 8.07 in)
152 × 70 × 152 mm
(5.98 × 2.76 × 5.98 in)
260 × 86 × 270 mm
(10.24 × 3.39 × 10.63 in)
Weight 2.20 kg (4.9 lbs) 1.02 kg (2.3 lbs) 7.00 kg (15.4 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 400 channels in 10 bank(s) ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? 9K6 packet ready
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HANDIC-000080 TEN-TEC-001380 YAESU-FT-000847