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Mobile Shortwave Transceiver
HF Receiver
Handheld UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 20 m 10-80 m 430-440 MHz (Europe)
440-450 MHz (USA)
Modulations CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB   FM  
Sensitivity ? AM: Better than 1 µV (10 dB S/N)
SSB/CW: Better than 0.5 µV (10 dB S/N)
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Selectivity ? +/- 1.5 kHz (-6 dB), +/-5 kHz (-50 dB) ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? 8 tubes ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? Better than 50 dB ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 20 m - 430-440 MHz (Europe)
440-450 MHz (USA)
Modulations CW   SSB   - FM  
RF-output 20 W ? High: 5 W, Low 3: 3 W, Low 2: 1.5, Low 1: 0.5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC Mains 5.5-16V DC
Current RX ? N/A 8-190 mA
TX ? - Max 1.6 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1988 and 1990 in Japan Between 1966 and 196x in Japan Between 1993 and 199x
Dimensions ? 334 × 153 × 262 mm
(13.15 × 6.02 × 10.31 in)
55 × 146 × 33 mm
(2.17 × 5.75 × 1.30 in)
Weight ? 8.00 kg (17.7 lbs) 430 gr (15.2 oz) with FNB-27
Form factor Mobile Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories ? ? 41 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KANTRONICS-KT-000120 YAESU-FR-000050 YAESU-FT-000816