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Handheld Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 11m (CB)  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? SSB/CW/AM: ±200 Hz, FM: ±300 Hz (0°C - 40°C) ?
Tuning steps Channelized SSB/CW: 25 Hz, AM: 1 kHz, FM: 5 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 26.965-27.855 MHz 1.5-30 MHz, except 7.6-9 and 23.527 ±50 kHz HF
Modulations - AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   AM   SSB  
Sensitivity ? SSB/CW: 0.5 µV
AM: 2µV
FM: 0.7 µV (12 dB SINAD)
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Selectivity ? (-6 dB / -60 dB)
SSB/CW(W)/AM(N): 2.2 / 5 kHz
CW(N): 0.5 / 1.8 kHz
AM(W): 6 / 14 kHz
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Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion (SSB/CW/AM) Triple conversion (FM) ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 47.055 MHz
2nd: 8.215 MHz
3rd: 455 kHz (FM-only)
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Image rejection ? better than 70 dB (1.5-30 MHz) ?
Audio output ? 1.5 W ?

Transmitter

TX-range 26.965-27.855 MHz 1.5-30 MHz, except 7.6-9 and 23.527 ±50 kHz HF
Modulations - AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   AM   SSB  
RF-output 5 W SSB/CW/FM: 100 W PEP, AM: 25 W 50 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. ? 13.5 V DC ±10% 13.8 V DC
Current RX ? ? ?
TX ? ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 198x and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions ? 238 × 93 × 238 mm
(9.37 × 3.66 × 9.37 in)
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Weight ? 3.50 kg (7.7 lbs) ?
Form factor Handheld Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 80 channels in 1 bank(s) 20 channels in 1 bank(s) 6 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Citizen Band (27Mc) Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features AM/FM ? Noise Blanker
Clarifier
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN COMMTRON-VIII YAESU-FT-000080C YAESU-FT-000125C