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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 6m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ? SSB/CW/AM: ±200 Hz, FM: ±300 Hz (0°C - 40°C)
Tuning steps 100 kHz SSB/CW: 25 Hz, AM: 1 kHz, FM: 5 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 38-55 MHz 1.5-30 MHz, except 7.6-9 and 23.527 ±50 kHz
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity ? SSB/CW: 0.5 µV
AM: 2µV
FM: 0.7 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? (-6 dB / -60 dB)
SSB/CW(W)/AM(N): 2.2 / 5 kHz
CW(N): 0.5 / 1.8 kHz
AM(W): 6 / 14 kHz
Filters ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion (SSB/CW/AM) Triple conversion (FM)
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 47.055 MHz
2nd: 8.215 MHz
3rd: 455 kHz (FM-only)
Image rejection ? better than 70 dB (1.5-30 MHz)
Audio output External handset 1.5 W

Transmitter

TX-range ? 1.5-30 MHz, except 7.6-9 and 23.527 ±50 kHz
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB  
RF-output 0.9 W SSB/CW/FM: 100 W PEP, AM: 25 W

Connections

Antenna BNC + Proprietary (military) SO-239
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. 1.5, -6, 67.5 and 135 V DC 12 V DC from battery pack and a built-in voltage converter 13.5 V DC ±10%
Current RX ? ?
TX ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 196x and 197x in Sweden by SRA Between 198x and 19xx
Dimensions 265 × 455 × 85 mm
(10.43 × 17.91 × 3.35 in)
238 × 93 × 238 mm
(9.37 × 3.66 × 9.37 in)
Weight 4.60 kg (10.1 lbs) 3.50 kg (7.7 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 20 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Military communication Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ?
Accessories ? ?
MPN MILITARY-RA-000105 YAESU-FT-000080C