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HF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave VFO

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ±300 Hz after 10 minutes warm-up, less than 100 Hz after 30 minute warm-up
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 10-80 m 10-160 m + WARC -
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   SSB   -
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system 3 tubes. 2 x 6JM6 final ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80 m 10-160 m + WARC 5.0-5.5 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   SSB   -
RF-output 150 W (PEP input) SSB/CW: 100 W, AM: 25 W, FM: 50 W 150 mV rms

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 12V DC or mains Mains 13.5V DC (supplied by FT-107)
Current RX Max 500 mA @ 12 VDC ? 0.3 A max
TX Max 11 A @ 12 VDC ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1966 and 196x Between 198x and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions 266.7 × 152.4 × 330.2 mm
(10.50 × 6.00 × 13.00 in)
370 × 157 × 350 mm
(14.57 × 6.18 × 13.78 in)
226 × 128 × 330 mm
(8.90 × 5.04 × 12.99 in)
Weight ? 17.00 kg (37.5 lbs) 2.00 kg (4.4 lbs)
Form factor Unknown Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 12 channels in 1 bank(s) 6 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? CAT system ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN YAESU-FT-000100-(OLDER) YAESU-FT-000980 YAESU-FV-000107