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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Mobile UHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  70cm  2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? 12.5 / 25 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 80-10 m + WWV option 430-440 MHz 140-149.995 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   FM   FM  
Sensitivity SSB: ≤ 0.5 µV S/N 10 dB
AM: ≤ 1 µV S/N 10 dB
? ?
Selectivity 1.5 kHz @ -6 dB
5 kHz @ -50 dB
? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ≥ 50 dB ? ?
Audio output 1 W for 8 Ohm / 600 Ohm ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 430-440 MHz 140-149.995 MHz
Modulations - FM   FM  
RF-output ? High: 35 W, Low: 4 W 4 W

Connections

Antenna RCA (Tulip) - BNC
Impedance 50Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 13.8V DC 12 V DC
Current RX N/A 500-700 mA ?
TX - Max 8.5 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1969 and 1973 in Japan Between 1987 and 19xx in Japan Between 198x and 198x
Dimensions 335 × 153 × 260 mm
(13.19 × 6.02 × 10.24 in)
160 × 50 × 175 mm
(6.30 × 1.97 × 6.89 in)
?
Weight 8.00 kg (17.7 lbs) 1.50 kg (3.3 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories ? ? 10 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features BFO ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN YAESU-FR-000050B YAESU-FT-000711RH SANTEC-HT-001200