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General

HAM bands 6m  160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 50-52 MHz 10-160 m 25-30 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB   AM   FM  
Sensitivity ? 0.3 µV (10 dB S/N) ?
Selectivity ? AM/SSB/CW: 2.4 kHz (-6 dB), 4 kHz (-60 dB)
CW with optional filter: 600 Hz (-6 dB), 1.2 kHz (-60 dB)
?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 50-52 MHz 10-160 m 25-30 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB   AM   FM  
RF-output 3 W 100 W 45 W

Connections

Antenna Built-in telescopic SO-239 SO-239
Impedance 50Ω 50/75 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. ?V DC 12V DC or mains ?
Current RX ? 600 mA ?
TX ? Max 21 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1975 and 198x Between 197x and 19xx in Japan Between 200x and 200x
Dimensions ? ? 197 × 57 × 273 mm
(7.76 × 2.24 × 10.75 in)
Weight ? ? 1.80 kg (4.0 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories ? ? 240 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features VXO ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-000502 YAESU-FT-000101EE MAGNUM-S-000003