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FTdx5000D
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Yaesu FTdx5000D
Yaesu FTdx5000D
Desktop HF/VHF Transceiver
RX: 0.03-60 MHz
TX: 10-160 m + WARC / 50-54 MHz
Base Station model
Manufactured between 2009 and 201x
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