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HF/VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Linear Amplifier
Compact dual-channel SDR receiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  2m  70cm  10m  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  10m 
Freq. stability ≤ 1 p.p.m. (-10 °C to +50 °C) (SSB/CW/AM) ? +/- 0.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps 1.25 Hz (CW/SSB), 100 Hz (AM) / 100 Hz (FM), 1 kHz (FM) ? Software defined

Receiver

RX-range 0.1-961 MHz (Cellular blocked) ? 0.01-55 MHz (800 MHz with oversampling)
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   AFSK   RTTY   - AM   AM-sync   FM   N-FM   W-FM   CW   USB   LSB   DSB   Multiple (Software defined)  
Sensitivity SSB/CW
150 kHz - 250 kHz (IPO off): 5 µV
250 kHz - 1.8 MHz (IPO off): 4 µV
1.8 - 28 MHz (IPO off): 0.25 µV
28 - 30 MHz: 0.25 µV
50 - 54 MHz: 0.20 µV
144/430 MHz: 0.125 µV

AM/N-AM
150 kHz - 250 kHz (IPO off): 40 µV
250 kHz - 1.8 MHz (IPO off): 32 µV
1.8 - 28 MHz (IPO off): 2 µV
28 - 30 MHz: 2 µV
50 - 54 MHz: 2 µV
144/430 MHz: 2 µV

FM
28 - 30 MHz: 0.50 µV
50 - 54 MHz: 0.50 µV
144/430 MHz: 0.20 µV

SSB/CW/AM-N figures are for 10 dB S/N, 12 dB SINAD on FM
? 0.3 µV
Selectivity SSB/CW: 2.2 kHz / 5.2 kHz
CW: 450 Hz / 1.8 kHz
CW-N: 250 Hz / 1.2 kHz (Optional XF-117CN installed)
AM: 5.2 kHz / 18 kHz (Optional XF-117A installed)
FM: 15 kHz / 25 kHz (-6 / -50 dB)
? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double/triple conversion superheterodyne ? Direct down conversion, software defined
IF-freqs. 1st: 68.985 MHz (SSB/CW/FM/Digital) / 67.980 MHz (W-FM)
2nd: 11.705 MHz (SSB/CW/FM/Digital) / 10.700 MHz (W-FM)
3rd: 455 kHz (FM)
? Software defined
Image rejection > 70 dB (1.8 - 30 MHz, 50 - 54 MHz) / > 60 dB (144 - 148 MHz, 430 - 450 MHz) ? ?
Audio output 1.5 W into 8 Ohm @ 10% THD ? None

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC / 50-54 / 144-146 / 430-440 MHz
5167.5 kHz (Alaska Emergency Frequency - US only)
10-160 m (10-11-12m blocked in USA version) -
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   AFSK   RTTY   All mode   -
RF-output SSB/CW: 100 / 50 / 20 W
AM: 25 / 12.5 / 5 W
SSB: 1200W PEP, CW: 1200W, AM: 550W, FSK: 600W (100 W drive) ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8 V DC Mains 5 V DC (USB 2.0)
Current RX 1.6 A max ? 640 mA max
TX 22 A max ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx Between 2017 and 20xx in Germany
Dimensions 160 × 54 × 205 mm
(6.30 × 2.13 × 8.07 in)
390 × 130 × 400 mm
(15.35 × 5.12 × 15.75 in)
64 × 24 × 112 mm
(2.52 × 0.94 × 4.41 in)
Weight 3.00 kg (6.6 lbs) 30.00 kg (66.2 lbs) 300 gr (10.6 oz)
Form factor Mobile Base Station Headless

Other features

Memories 300 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 10000 channels in 10000 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? Spectrum scope bandwidth up to 62.5 MHz
14-bit, 125 MHz ADC
Aluminium case
Client-Server application possible (remote control)
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN YAESU-FT-000100 YAESU-FL-007000 EXPERT-ELECTRONICS-COLIBRIDDC