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General |
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| HAM bands | 160m 80m 40m 20m 15m 10m | 160m 80m 40m 30m (WARC) 20m 17m (WARC) 15m 12m (WARC) 6m 10m | ? |
| Freq. stability | ? | ± 1 p.p.m. / hour (after warmup) with built-in TCXO | ? |
| Tuning steps | ? | 0.01 kHz | ? |
Receiver |
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| RX-range | - | 0.03-56 MHz | 403-433 / 450-470 / 470-490 / 490-512 MHz |
| Modulations | - | AM FM CW USB LSB | FM |
| 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 |
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| 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) |
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| Filters | ? | 500 / 300 kHz CW filter (DPS) 10 kHz roofing filter | ? |
| Receiver system | ? | IF-DSP | ? |
| IF-freqs. | ? | ? | ? |
| Image rejection | ? | 70 dB | ? |
| Audio output | ? | ? | ? |
Transmitter |
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| TX-range | 10-160 m | 10-160 m + WARC / 6 m | 403-433 / 450-470 / 470-490 / 490-512 MHz |
| Modulations | AM CW | AM FM CW USB LSB | FM |
| RF-output | AM: Max 125 W, CW: Max 140 W | SSB/CW/FM: 100, AM: 25 W | 45 W |
Connections |
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| Antenna | - | SO-239 | SO-239 |
| Impedance | 50/600Ω | 50Ω | 50Ω |
| Other | - | - | - |
Electrical |
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| Power req. | Mains | 13.8V DC +/-10% | ? |
| Current RX | - | 1 A (squelched) | ? |
| TX | ? | 22 A max. | ? |
Physical |
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| Manufactured | Between 1956 and 1960 in USA | Between 2010 and 201x | Between 19xx and 19xx |
| Dimensions |
526 × 350 × 406 mm (20.71 × 13.78 × 15.98 in) |
223 × 84 × 217 mm (8.78 × 3.31 × 8.54 in) |
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| Weight | 45.36 kg (100.1 lbs) | 3.60 kg (7.9 lbs) | ? |
| Form factor | Base Station | Mobile | Mobile |
Other features |
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| Memories | ? | 500 channels in 10 bank(s) | ? |
| Usage | Amateur / Ham radio operators | Amateur / Ham radio operators | Commercial / Land mobile communication |
| Features | Built-in VFO, modulator, and power supply |
New for the FT-450D: - 400 MHz built-in IF DSP - Built in Antenna Tuning System - Classically Designed Knobs - Included Dynamic hand mic - Key Illumination - Foot Stand - 500 & 300 Hz CW Filters |
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| Accessories | ? | ? | ? |
| MPN | HEATHKIT-DX-000100B | YAESU-FT-000450D | KENWOOD-TK-000830 |
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