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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  2m 
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous ?

Receiver

RX-range 150-380 kHz / 0.54-30 MHz in four bands 144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (USA)
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ?
Selectivity ? ?
Filters ? ?
Receiver system Single Conversion Superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? ?
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (USA)
Modulations - FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output ? High: 2.5 W, Low: 0.5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains (AC or DC) 8.5-15.2V DC
Current RX ? 70 mA
TX - Max 800 mA

Physical

Manufactured Between 1953 and 1960 in Great Britain Between 1981 and 198x in Japan
Dimensions ? 150 × 58 × 195 mm
(5.91 × 2.28 × 7.68 in)
Weight ? 1.30 kg (2.9 lbs) without batteries
Form factor Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories None 10 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Marine / Navy Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features • Speaker Output • Dial Lamp • Rack Handles • Tuning Indicator • Speaker • Phono Input • Vernier Tuning • Log Scale 0-2500 • Tone • Flywheel Tuning ?
Accessories ? ?
MPN EDDYSTONE-000670A YAESU-FT-000290R