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Mobile HF/VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Linear Amplifier
Desktop Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  10m  ? 11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 0.03-56 MHz ? 26.965-27.? MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   - -
Sensitivity AM (10 dB S/N)
1.8-30 MHz: 2 µV
50-56 MHz: 1 µV
FM (12 dB SINAD)
28-30 MHz: 0.5 µV
50-56 MHz: 0.25 µV
SSB/CW (10 dB S/N)
1.8-30 MHz: 0.2 µV
50-56 MHz: 0.16 µV
? ?
Selectivity AM: 6 kHz (-6 dB), 20 kHz (-60 dB)
FM: 9 kHz (-6 dB), 25 kHz (-60 dB)
SSB/CW: 2.2 kHz (-6 dB), 4.5 kHz (-60 dB)
? ?
Filters 10 kHz roofing ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection 70 dB ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC / 6 m 3.5-30 MHz 26.965-27.? MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   AM   CW   SSB   -
RF-output 100 / 100 W SSB/CW: 1000 W, AM: 800 W (both input) ? W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 - SO-239
Impedance 50 Ω 50/500Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC +/-10% Mains 13.8 V DC
Current RX 1 A (squelched) ? ?
TX Max 22 A ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 2007 and 2010 Between 1958 and 196x in USA Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 223 × 84 × 217 mm
(8.78 × 3.31 × 8.54 in)
500 × 750 × 840 mm
(19.69 × 29.53 × 33.07 in)
?
Weight 3.60 kg (7.9 lbs) 57.00 kg (125.8 lbs) ?
Form factor Mobile Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 500 channels in 10 bank(s) ? 40 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features IF-DSP. IPO. VOX. CTCSS 10 KHz roofing filter. CW beacon feature. ? LED channel read out with dimmer
5-segment LED S/RF bar-graph meter
ANL On/Off
PA
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN YAESU-FT-000450AT E.F.-JOHNSON-VIKING-THUNDERBOLT E.F.-JOHNSON-MESSENGER-004145