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Desktop HF/VHF Receiver
Mobile Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ? within ± 150 Hz
Tuning steps ? 0.1 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.538-1.58 / 1.72-34 MHz 0.5-30 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity ? 0.5-2 MHz
SSB/CW: 4 µV
AM: 15 µV

2-30 MHz
SSB/CW: 0.4 µV
AM: 1.5 µV
Selectivity ? 2.4 kHz (-6 dB)
5.0 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 45.055 MHz
2nd: 10.7 MHz
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 2-30 MHz
Modulations - AM   CW   USB   LSB  
RF-output ? SSB/CW: 5/10 W, AM: 2/4 W

Connections

Antenna - -
Impedance 50/600 Ω 50Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 13.8V DC
Current RX 105 mA @ 280 V, 1.4 A @ 6.3 V 0.5 A
TX - 3.3 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1955 and 1961 in USA Between 198x and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions 469.9 × 226.06 × 279.4 mm
(18.50 × 8.90 × 11.00 in)
87 × 242 × 277 mm
(3.43 × 9.53 × 10.91 in)
Weight 15.60 kg (34.4 lbs) 3.50 kg (7.7 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ?
Accessories ? ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-SX-000100 YAESU-FT-000070