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

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  2m  1.25m  70cm  33cm  23cm  10m  4m  2000m  2m 
Freq. stability ? 0.5 p.p.m. (0°C to 60°C) ?
Tuning steps ? 1 Hz ?

Receiver

RX-range 10-160 m 9 kHz - 1800 MHz (3500 or 8599 MHz with optional AMFE unit) 2 m
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   AM-sync   FM   W-FM   CW   USB   LSB   DSB   ISB   FM  
Sensitivity 0.3 µV (10 dB S/N) Mode 0.15?500 MHz 500?1800 MHz
AM, AMS (30% modulation) ?108dBm
(0.89V) ?104dBm
(1.4V)
AM, AMS (80% modulation) ?116dBm
(0.35V) ?112dBm
(0.56V)
LSB, USB, ISB, DSB ?119dBm
(0.25V) ?115dBm
(0.40V)
CW ?126dBm
(0.11V) ?122dBm
(0.18V)
FM ?113dBm
(0.50V) ?109dBm
(0.80V)
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Selectivity AM/SSB/CW: 2.4 kHz (-6 dB), 4 kHz (-60 dB)
CW with optional filter: 600 Hz (-6 dB), 1.2 kHz (-60 dB)
? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? DSP-based SDR with DDS-based double-conversion superheterodyne front end ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 109.65 MHz
2nd: 16 kHz
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Image rejection ? 1.8-150 MHz: 60 dB typ.150-1800 MHz: 50 dB typ. ?
Audio output ? 600 ohm line audio ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m - 2 m
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   - FM  
RF-output 100 W ? 1/25 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 SMA SO-239
Impedance 50/75 Ω 50Ω 50 Ω
Other - USB -

Electrical

Power req. 12V DC or mains ? 12V DC
Current RX 600 mA ? ?
TX Max 21 A - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1975 and 1978 in Japan Between 200x and 200x Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions ? 195 × 99 × 19 mm
(7.68 × 3.90 × 0.75 in)
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Weight ? 330 gr (11.6 oz) ?
Form factor Base Station Headless Mobile

Other features

Memories ? ? 12 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? DSP
Number of memory channels limited by computer memory
?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN YAESU-FT-000101E WINRADIO-WR-G000315E LAFAYETTE-HA-000146