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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Dual band digital transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  6m  2m  70cm  6m  2m  1.25m  70cm 
Freq. stability Better than ± 10 p.p.m. from 0-40 °C after 15 min. warmup ? ?
Tuning steps 10 Hz - 50 kHz ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.5-30 MHz 0.5-15 / 48-999 MHz 0.5-1.8 / 1.8-30 / 30-76 / 76-108 / 108-137 / 137-174 / 174-222 / 222-420 / 420-470 / 470-774 / 774-999 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FM   AM   FM   N-FM   W-FM  
Sensitivity 500 kHz-1.5 MHz
SSB / CW(W) / FSK: ≤ 2.0 µV
CW(N): ≤ 1.25 µV
AM: ≤ 8.0 µV
FM: -

1.5-30 MHz
SSB / CW(W) / FSK: ≤ 0.25 µV
CW(N): ≤ 0.16 µV
AM: ≤ 1.0 µV
FM: ≤ 0.6 µV
? ?
Selectivity SSB / CW(W) / FSK
2.7 kHz @ -6 dB, 4.5 kHz @ -60 dB
CW(N)
600 Hz @ -6 dB, 1.3 kHz @ -60 dB
AM
6 kHz @ -6 dB, 18 kHz @ -60 dB
FM
15 kHz @ -6 dB, 30 kHz @ -60 dB
? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Triple conversion superheterodyne ? N-FM/ AM:Double-Conversion Superheterodyne FM / AM Radio: Direct-Conversion
IF-freqs. 1st: 47.060 MHz
2nd: 8.215 MHz
3rd: 455 kHz
? ?
Image rejection ≥ 70 dB ? ?
Audio output 3 W @ 10% THD ? 700 mW

Transmitter

TX-range 160-10 m + WARC 50-54 / 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 144 / 430 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FM   FM  
RF-output FM/SSB/CW: 100 W, AM: 25 W High: 5/5/4.5 W, Low3: 2.5/2.5/2.5 W, Low2: 1/1/1 W, Low1: 0.3/0.3/0.3 W 0.5 / 2 / 5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.5 V DC 7.2V DC (internal), 13.8V DC (external) 7.2 V DC 2200 mAh Li-Ion (SBR-14LI)
Current RX 2 A Max 150 mA ?
TX 19 A max Max 1.9 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1983 and 198x in Japan Between 199x and 200x in Japan Between 2015 and 201x
Dimensions 238 × 93 × 238 mm
(9.37 × 3.66 × 9.37 in)
58 × 88 × 27 mm
(2.28 × 3.46 × 1.06 in)
62 × 110 × 33 mm
(2.44 × 4.33 × 1.30 in)
Weight 5.20 kg (11.5 lbs) 255 gr (9.0 oz) 310 gr (10.9 oz) With SBR-14LI and Antenna
Form factor Base Station Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories 10 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 1245 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features IF-Shift
Electronic keyer
Squelch
Noise blanker
? 1.7" touch screen display
System Fusion compatible
FM friendly digital operation with AMS
Large touch display
Loud and Clear voice technology
Digital Group Monitor (GM)
Image Data Transfer
GPS
1200 / 9600 bps APRS
IPX5 water resistant
MicroSD card slot
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN YAESU-FT-000757GX YAESU-VX-000005R YAESU-FT000002DR