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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Frequency Shift Exciter XFK Receiver-Transmitter

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  ? ?
Freq. stability ? 300Hz per 30 minutes after warm-up ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 10-160 m 0.15-30 MHz ?
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   RTTY   AM   N-AM   W-AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   CW  
Sensitivity ? 0.5 µV 2-30 MHz, SSB/CW (S+N/N=10dB) ?
Selectivity ? AM: 6.0 kHz
SSB/CW: 2.7 kHz
FM: 15 kHz
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Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 1.5 Watts at 8 Ohms ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m - 1-6.9 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   RTTY   - -
RF-output 100 W (10m: 50 W) ? 3 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 SO-239 + Clamps / screws -
Impedance 50 Ω 50/500Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 100/120/220/240V AC 50/60 Hz Mains
Current RX ? ? ?
TX ? - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1983 and 19xx in Japan Between 1981 and 1984 in Japan Between 195x and 196x in USA
Dimensions 348 × 145 × 347 mm
(13.70 × 5.71 × 13.66 in)
334 × 129 × 225 mm
(13.15 × 5.08 × 8.86 in)
480 × 270 × 405 mm
(18.90 × 10.63 × 15.94 in)
Weight 10.00 kg (22.1 lbs) 6.00 kg (13.2 lbs) 20.85 kg (46.0 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 11 channels in 1 bank(s) 12 channels in bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Marine / Navy
Features Full QSK Clock / timer
Attenuator
12 optional memory channels
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Accessories ? ? ?
MPN JRC-JST-000100D YAESU-FRG-007700 TMC-XKF