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Desktop Shortwave receiver
HF Receiver
Desktop HF/VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  6m  2m  10m  160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 1.7-2.3 / 2.5-4.1 / 6.9-7.5 / 13.9-14.5 /
20.9-21.5 / 27.9-30.1 MHz
10-160 m + 9.9-10.5 MHz General coverage
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   SSB   RTTY  
Sensitivity ? SSB/CW: 0.5 µV (10 dB S/N)
AM: 1 µV (10 dB S/N)
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Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 10-160 m + WARC / 50-54 MHz
Modulations - - AM   FM   CW   SSB   RTTY  
RF-output ? ? Max 400 W (AM: 100 W)

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains ? V Mains
Current RX 50 W ? ?
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan Between 2005 and 200x in Japan
Dimensions 368.3 × 165.1 × 292.1 mm
(14.50 × 6.50 × 11.50 in)
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Weight 11.34 kg (25.0 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Base Station Unknown Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? Balanced microphone jack (XLR). Data port. PS/2 keyboard jack. Direct I/O sound card connections. 32-bit IF DSP. IP3 better than +40 dBm! Twin identical RX.
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN YAESU-FRDX-000400 YAESU-FRDX-000500 YAESU-FTDX-009000MP