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General

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

Receiver

RX-range General coverage 162.400-162.550 MHz (fixed channels) 0.6-30 MHz in 5 bands
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   RTTY   FM   CW  
Sensitivity ? 0.3µV (12dB SINAD) ≥ 2 µV
Selectivity ? 25kHz 5 kHz
300 Hz with optional crystal filter
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 450 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 3 W

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC / 50-54 MHz - -
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   RTTY   - -
RF-output Max 200 W (AM: 75 W) ? ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 RCA (Tulip) + Built-in telescopic -
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 70Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 9V DC or 6×AA Mains
Current RX ? 200 mA 65 W
TX ? - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 2005 and 200x in Japan Between 200x and 200x Between 1946 and 194x in Great Britain
Dimensions ? 152 × 181 × 40 mm
(5.98 × 7.13 × 1.57 in)
426 × 222 × 254 mm
(16.77 × 8.74 × 10.00 in)
Weight ? 395 gr (13.9 oz) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 7 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
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. ? Noise limiter
S-meter
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN YAESU-FTDX-009000-CONTEST RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-HAZARD-ALERT EDDYSTONE-000504