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Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
Desktop LF/MF/VHF receiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  None 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? Continuous Continuous

Receiver

RX-range - - 150-250 / 600-1550 kHz / 87.5-100 MHz
Modulations - - AM   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Single conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 465 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? Requires external speaker

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m 160-10 m -
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB   -
RF-output AM: Max 40 W (input), SSB: Max 130 W (PEP input), CW: Max 90 W (input) 200 W ?

Connections

Antenna - - Clamps / screws
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains Mains
Current RX 3 A @ 117 VAC - ?
TX ? ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1974 and 1978 Between 1968 and 1973 Between 195x and 195x in Great Britain
Dimensions 370 × 150 × 290 mm
(14.57 × 5.91 × 11.42 in)
? ?
Weight 16.00 kg (35.3 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? None None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN YAESU-FL-000101 DRAKE-T-000004XC EDDYSTONE-000820