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Desktop Shortwave Linear Amplifier
HF Receiver
Professional Airband Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  11m (CB)  10m  ? ?
Freq. stability ? ? ± 1 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? ? 8.33 / 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range ? 0.5-30.5 MHz in 30 bands 108-137 MHz
Modulations - AM   CW   SSB   FSK   AM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 46.35 MHz / 450 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m - 118-137 MHz
Modulations All mode   - AM  
RF-output SSB: 1200 W PEP, CW: 1000 W, AM/FM/FSK: 400 W (100 W drive) ? 6 W PEP, 1.8 W carrier

Connections

Antenna SO-239 Clamps / screws BNC
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains 7.2 V DC (BP-288), 11.0 V DC (External DC Jack)
Current RX ? Max 100 W 90-500 mA
TX ? - 1.8 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1964 and 196x in Great Britain Between 2018 and 20xx in Japan
Dimensions 345 × 157 × 326 mm
(13.58 × 6.18 × 12.83 in)
483 × 222 × 400 mm
(19.02 × 8.74 × 15.75 in)
59 × 148 × 32 mm
(2.32 × 5.83 × 1.26 in)
Weight 20.00 kg (44.1 lbs) 40.00 kg (88.3 lbs) 384 gr (13.6 oz) with antenna and BP-288
Form factor Base Station Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories ? ? 300 channels in 15 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Air-to-air / air-to-ground communication
Features ? ? Bluetooth
GPS
IP57 dust-protection and waterproof construction
2.3-inch Large High Visibility LCD
VOR Navigation Functions
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN YAESU-FL-002100Z MARCONI-H002301 ICOM-IC-A000025NE