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Desktop HF/VHF Receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Transceiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 80 / 40 / 20 / 15 / 10 / 6 m 10-80 m + 30 m
11 m optional
26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB   AM  
Sensitivity 80 / 40 / 20 m: reasonable
50 / 10 / 6 m: barely adequate
? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 10-80 m + 30 m
11 m optional
26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations - AM   CW   SSB   AM  
RF-output ? SSB: 560 W (PEP input), CW: 430 W (input), AM: 120 W (input) 4 W

Connections

Antenna - - -
Impedance 50Ω 50/100 Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains (115 V AC) or 13.8 V DC Mains ?
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 197x and 197x Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions ? 400 × 160 × 350 mm
(15.75 × 6.30 × 13.78 in)
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Weight ? 18.14 kg (40.0 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? 40 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features Tunable BFO for SSB/CW ? PLL frequency control
Tube final stage
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN LAFAYETTE-HA-000800A YAESU-FTDX-000401B GEMTRONICS-GTX-005000