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HF/VHF/UHF Transceiver
Handheld HF/VHF Receiver
Desktop Shortwave Linear Amplifier

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  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)  10m  160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ≤ 1 p.p.m. (-10 °C to +50 °C) (SSB/CW/AM) ? ?
Tuning steps 1.25 Hz (CW/SSB), 100 Hz (AM) / 100 Hz (FM), 1 kHz (FM) AM: 9 or 10 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.1-961 MHz (Cellular blocked) 0.15-30 / 87-108 MHz ?
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   AFSK   RTTY   AM   FM   W-FM Stereo   SSB   -
Sensitivity SSB/CW
150 kHz - 250 kHz (IPO off): 5 µV
250 kHz - 1.8 MHz (IPO off): 4 µV
1.8 - 28 MHz (IPO off): 0.25 µV
28 - 30 MHz: 0.25 µV
50 - 54 MHz: 0.20 µV
144/430 MHz: 0.125 µV

AM/N-AM
150 kHz - 250 kHz (IPO off): 40 µV
250 kHz - 1.8 MHz (IPO off): 32 µV
1.8 - 28 MHz (IPO off): 2 µV
28 - 30 MHz: 2 µV
50 - 54 MHz: 2 µV
144/430 MHz: 2 µV

FM
28 - 30 MHz: 0.50 µV
50 - 54 MHz: 0.50 µV
144/430 MHz: 0.20 µV

SSB/CW/AM-N figures are for 10 dB S/N, 12 dB SINAD on FM
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Selectivity SSB/CW: 2.2 kHz / 5.2 kHz
CW: 450 Hz / 1.8 kHz
CW-N: 250 Hz / 1.2 kHz (Optional XF-117CN installed)
AM: 5.2 kHz / 18 kHz (Optional XF-117A installed)
FM: 15 kHz / 25 kHz (-6 / -50 dB)
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Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double/triple conversion superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 68.985 MHz (SSB/CW/FM/Digital) / 67.980 MHz (W-FM)
2nd: 11.705 MHz (SSB/CW/FM/Digital) / 10.700 MHz (W-FM)
3rd: 455 kHz (FM)
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Image rejection > 70 dB (1.8 - 30 MHz, 50 - 54 MHz) / > 60 dB (144 - 148 MHz, 430 - 450 MHz) ? ?
Audio output 1.5 W into 8 Ohm @ 10% THD ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC / 50-54 / 144-146 / 430-440 MHz
5167.5 kHz (Alaska Emergency Frequency - US only)
- 160-10 m
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   AFSK   RTTY   - -
RF-output SSB/CW: 100 / 50 / 20 W
AM: 25 / 12.5 / 5 W
? 2 kW PEP SSB, 1 kW CW/RTTY (input power)

Connections

Antenna SO-239 F-type + Built-in ferrite bar + Built-in telescopic SO-239
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8 V DC 2 AA or 4.5V DC via external adaptor 12-16V DC
Current RX 1.6 A max 300 mA ?
TX 22 A max - 15 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan Between 2009 and 20xx in China Between 1977 and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions 160 × 54 × 205 mm
(6.30 × 2.13 × 8.07 in)
127 × 76.2 × 30.4 mm
(5.00 × 3.00 × 1.20 in)
123 × 107 × 265 mm
(4.84 × 4.21 × 10.43 in)
Weight 3.00 kg (6.6 lbs) 255 gr (9.0 oz) 2.30 kg (5.1 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories 300 channels in 1 bank(s) 700 channels in 100 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Clock / alarm ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN YAESU-FT-000100 GRUNDIG-G000006-AVIATOR KENWOOD-TL-000922