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Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? XTAL/VFO controlled ?

Receiver

RX-range 78.0125-79.9875 MHz - 10-160 m
Modulations FM   - AM   CW   SSB   FSK  
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 Double-conversion superheterodyne XTAL ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 10.7 MHz
2nd: 455 KHz - Ceramic filter: Murata CFM455E
? ?
Image rejection ? ? <STRONG>15-160 m:</STRONG> Better than 60 dB <STRONG>10 m:</STRONG> Better than 50 dB
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 80-10 m 10-160 m
Modulations - CW   AM   CW   SSB   FSK  
RF-output ? 40-60 W 10 W

Connections

Antenna TV-antenne - SO-239
Impedance 50/75 Ω 50Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC Mains 13.5V DC
Current RX ? - ?
TX - ? Max 2 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 198x Between 1964 and 19xx Between 197x and 19xx
Dimensions 120 × 40 × 180 mm
(4.72 × 1.57 × 7.09 in)
? 280 × 125 × 370 mm
(11.02 × 4.92 × 14.57 in)
Weight 620 gr (1.4 lbs) ? 9.00 kg (19.9 lbs)
Form factor Unknown Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? None ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN DLS-000080 DRAKE-000002-NT YAESU-FT-000301SD