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Desktop UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transmitter

General

HAM bands 70cm  160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  80m  40m  20m  15m  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ± 5 p.p.m. ? 100 cps after warm-up with 10% drift of line voltage
Tuning steps ? Continuous ?

Receiver

RX-range 430-440 MHz 10-160 m -
Modulations FM   CW   USB   LSB   AM   CW   SSB   -
Sensitivity FM: 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD)
SSB/CW: 0.1 µV (10 dB S/N)
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Selectivity FM: 15 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-60 dB)
SSB/CW: 2.3 kHz (-6 dB), 4 kHz (-60 dB)
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Filters Optional 500 Hz CW filter ? ?
Receiver system Quadruple (SSB/CW) / Triple (FM) conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 70.45 / 7.45 MHz
2nd: 9.01 MHz
3rd: 455 kHz
4th: 9.01 MHz
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Image rejection 70 dB ? ?
Audio output 2 W at 10% distortion with an 8 ohm load ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 430-440 MHz 10-160 m 10-80 m
Modulations FM   CW   USB   LSB   AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB  
RF-output 2.5-25 W SSB: 260 W (PEP input), CW: 180 W (input), AM: 80 W (input) 120W PEP

Connections

Antenna N-type SO-239 SO-239
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω 50-120Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8 V DC or mains 13.8V DC or mains Mains
Current RX 1.1-1.3 A ? 250W
TX 7.5 A max ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1987 and 199x in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx Between 197x and 197x
Dimensions 241 × 95 × 239 mm
(9.49 × 3.74 × 9.41 in)
? 181 × 381 × 298 mm
(7.13 × 15.00 × 11.73 in)
Weight 6.30 kg (13.9 lbs) ? 16.00 kg (35.3 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 99 channels in 1 bank(s) None ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CI-V ? ?
Accessories High stability crystal unit
Satellite communication interface unit
CI-V level converter
Tone squelch unit
Voice synthesizer unit
CW narrow filter (500 Hz)
Mobile mounting bracket
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MPN ICOM-IC-000475E YAESU-FT-000101B YAESU-FL-000100B