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FM Monitor Receiver

General

HAM bands ? 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ± .001% (High band) ± .002% (Low-band)
Tuning steps ? Continuous ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.55-30 MHz 150 kHz - 29.99999 MHz 147-174 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   FM  
Sensitivity ? SSB/CW: 0.25 µV
AM: 1 µV
FM: 0.5 µV (12 dB SINAD)
≥ 0.5 µV (High-band)
≥ 0.35 µV (Low-band)
Selectivity ? SSB/CW (W)/FSK: 2.7 / 4.5 kHz
CW (N): 0.6 / 1.3 kHz
AM: 6 / 18 kHz
FM: 15 / 30 kHz
(-6 dB / -60 dB)
± 5 kHz @ 6 dB
± 17 kHz @ 100 dB
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Single conversion Triple conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 47.060 / 8.215 MHz / 455 kHz ?
Image rejection ? ≥ 70 dB ?
Audio output internal speaker 1.5 W at 10% distortion into 4 ohms 1.5 W @ 10% THD, internal speaker

Transmitter

TX-range - 10-160 m + WARC -
Modulations - AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   -
RF-output ? 100 W (AM: 25 W) ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 105-125 V AC 13.8V DC Mains (117 V AC, 60 cycles)
Current RX ? 2 A 75 W
TX - 19 A max -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1963 and 1966 in USA Between 1987 and 19xx Between 196x and 19xx in USA
Dimensions 342 × 195 × 229 mm
(13.46 × 7.68 × 9.02 in)
238 × 93 × 238 mm
(9.37 × 3.66 × 9.37 in)
330 × 178 × 187 mm
(12.99 × 7.01 × 7.36 in)
Weight 12.70 kg (28.0 lbs) 5.20 kg (11.5 lbs) 7.25 kg (16.0 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? None 6 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Electronic Keyer
If Notch
IF Shift
Dual VFOs
Noise Blanker
100 Watts Output
Semi/Full Break-in CW
Attenuator
Speech Compressor
VOX
Electronic Keyer
?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN NATIONAL-COMPANY-NC-000121 YAESU-FT-000757GX-II HAMMARLUND-MR-000050X