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

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  ? 11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ± 2 p.p.m. with optional TCXO-3 10 ppm (0 to 60 C) ?
Tuning steps ? 1 Hz kHz Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 0.1-30 MHz (general coverage) 9 kHz - 1800 MHz (3500 MHz with optional downconverter) 26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   AM   N-AM   AM-sync   FM   N-FM   W-FM   CW   USB   LSB   DSB   ISB   APCO-25   FM  
Sensitivity ? Mode 0.15-500 MHz 500-1800 MHz
AM, AMS 1.7V 1.85V
LSB, USB 0.35V 0.37V
CW 0.2V 0.25V
FM3, FM6, FMN 0.7V 0.8V
FMW (optional) 2.0V 2.0V
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Selectivity ? AM 6 kHz
AMN 4 kHz
AMS 4 kHz
LSB, USB 2.5 kHz
CW 500 Hz
FM3 3 kHz
FM6 6 kHz
FMN 12 kHz
FMW (optional) 230 kHz
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Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? DDS-based double-conversion superheterodyne with software-defined last IF stage and demodulator ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 109.65 MHz
2nd: 12 kHz
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Image rejection ? 60 dB ?
Audio output Internal speaker ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC - 26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   - FM  
RF-output SSB/CW/FM: 100 W, AM: 25 W ? 4 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC ? ?
Current RX ? ? ?
TX 20 A max - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1990 and 1994 in Japan Between 200x and 200x Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 238 × 93 × 243 mm
(9.37 × 3.66 × 9.57 in)
195 × 99 × 19 mm
(7.68 × 3.90 × 0.75 in)
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Weight 5.60 kg (12.4 lbs) 310 gr (10.9 oz) ?
Form factor Base Station Headless Mobile

Other features

Memories 32 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 40 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features Electronic Keyer
IF Notch
IF Shift
Dual VFOs
Noise Blanker
Break-in CW
Attenuator
Speech Compressor
VOX
DSP
Trunking option
12 kHz IF2 output
Number of memory channels limited by computer memory
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Accessories ? ? ?
MPN YAESU-FT-000890 WINRADIO-WR-G000305E MIDLAND/ALAN-000036