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HF Receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  2000m  160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ≤ 100 Hz in any 30 minute period
Tuning steps ? Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 0.01-30 MHz 10-160 m + CB and WWV/JJY
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? 0.25 µV (10 dB S/N)
Selectivity ? AM
6 kHz (-6 dB), 12 kHz (-60 dB)
SSB
2.4 kHz (-6 dB)
4 kHz (-60 dB)
CW/FSK
600 Hz (-6 dB)
1.2 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ?
Receiver system ? Single conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 9 MHz
Image rejection ? ≥ 60 dB (15-160 m), ≥ 50 dB (10 m)
Audio output ? 3 W at 10% distortion / 4 ohm

Transmitter

TX-range - 10-160 m
Modulations - AM   CW   SSB  
RF-output ? SSB/CW: 100 W, AM: 25 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 12V DC external or 8R20 13.5V DC
Current RX 450-700 mA Max 1.1 A
TX - Max 21 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1983 and 1984 in Japan Between 197x and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions 370 × 130 × 240 mm
(14.57 × 5.12 × 9.45 in)
280 × 125 × 370 mm
(11.02 × 4.92 × 14.57 in)
Weight 8.00 kg (17.7 lbs) 9.00 kg (19.9 lbs)
Form factor Unknown Base Station

Other features

Memories 10 channels in 1 bank(s) 11 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Built-in clock Optional XTAL controlled memories
Accessories ? ?
MPN UNIDEN-BEARCAT-DX-001000 YAESU-FT-000301D