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Handheld HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps 0.1-100 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.5-1300 MHz 10-160 m
Modulations AM   FM   W-FM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB   FSK  
Sensitivity AM
0.5-5 MHz: 1.6 µV
5-200 MHz: 1.0 µV
200-340 MHz: 1.6 µV
340-700 MHz: 1.4 µV
700-800 MHz: 2.0 µV
800-1300 MHz: 1.6 µV
FM
0.5-5 MHz: 0.5 µV
5-200 MHz: 0.32 µV
200-340 MHz: 0.45 µV
340-700 MHz: 0.35 µV
700-800 MHz: 0.79 µV
800-1300 MHz: 0.5 µV
W-FM
75-200 MHz: 1.0 µV
200-340 MHz: 2.2 µV
340-700 MHz: 1.3 µV
700-800 MHz: 2.0 µV
800-900 MHz: 1.6 µV
SSB/CW
0.5-5 MHz: 0.4 µV
5-200 MHz: 0.25 µV
200-340 MHz: 0.4 µV
340-700 MHz: 0.32 µV
700-800 MHz: 0.63 µV
800-1300 MHz: 0.4 µV
0.25 µV (10 dB S/N)
Selectivity AM/FM: >15 kHz (-6 dB)
W-FM: >150 kHz (-6 dB)
SSB: >4 kHz (-6 dB)
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 ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ?
Image rejection ? <STRONG>15-160 m:</STRONG> Better than 60 dB <STRONG>10 m:</STRONG> Better than 50 dB
Audio output ? ?

Transmitter

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

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 4.8-6V DC (4R6/AA) or 4.8-16V DC external 13.5V DC
Current RX 38-180 mA ?
TX - Max 2 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1996 and 1999 in Japan Between 197x and 19xx
Dimensions 58 × 130 × 31 mm
(2.28 × 5.12 × 1.22 in)
280 × 125 × 370 mm
(11.02 × 4.92 × 14.57 in)
Weight 310 gr (10.9 oz) 9.00 kg (19.9 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories 1000 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CI-V. VSC. Bandscope ?
Accessories ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-R000010 YAESU-FT-000301SD