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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 10-160 m + WARC (Early versions did NOT feature the WARC bands) 7-7.1 / 21-21.45 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity AM: 0.5 µV (10 dB S/N)
SSB/CW: 0.25 µV (10 dB S/N)
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Selectivity 2.4 kHz (-6 dB), 4 kHz (-60 dB) ?
Filters ? ?
Receiver system ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ?
Image rejection >60 dB (15-160 m) >50 dB (10 m) ?
Audio output ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC (Early versions did NOT feature the WARC bands) 15 + 40m
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   CW   SSB  
RF-output AM: 30 W (DC), SSB/CW: 100 W 1/10 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains (13.8V DC option) 12-15 V DC
Current RX 5.5 A (1.1 A heater off) ?
TX Max 21 A 3 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1979 and 19xx Between 1986 and 1988 in Japan
Dimensions 345 × 157 × 326 mm
(13.58 × 6.18 × 12.83 in)
250 × 115 × 90 mm
(9.84 × 4.53 × 3.54 in)
Weight 15.00 kg (33.1 lbs) 2.70 kg (6.0 lbs) incl. battery and antenna
Form factor Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ?
Accessories ? ?
MPN YAESU-FT-000101ZD JRC-JST-000010A