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VHF Transceiver
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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 6m  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ≤ 100 Hz in any 30 minute period after warm up
Tuning steps ? ? Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 6 m (50 KHz per XTAL) 10-160 m + WARC 10-80 m
Modulations CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   SSB   RTTY   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? 0.5 µV (20 dB S/N)
Selectivity ? ? 2.3 kHz (-6 dB), 3.7 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system VXO. Max 2 XTALS ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? 50 dB
Audio output ? ? External speaker/headphones required

Transmitter

TX-range 6 m (50 KHz per XTAL) 10-160 m + WARC 10-80 m
Modulations CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   SSB   RTTY   AM   CW   SSB  
RF-output 250 mW FM/SSB/CW: 200 W, AM: 50 W SSB: 560 W (PEP input), CW: 500 W (input), AM: 125 W (input)

Connections

Antenna Built-in sweep - SO-239
Impedance ? 50 Ω 50/120Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 9.5V DC 13.8V DC or mains Mains
Current RX 40 mA ? ?
TX Max 180 mA ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1981 and 1983 in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1967 and 197x in Japan
Dimensions 66 × 142 × 39 mm
(2.60 × 5.59 × 1.54 in)
? 400 × 159 × 349 mm
(15.75 × 6.26 × 13.74 in)
Weight 645 gr (1.4 lbs) batteries included ? 18.14 kg (40.0 lbs)
Form factor Unknown Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Twin RX ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN MIZUHO-MX-000006 YAESU-FT-001000D YAESU-FTDX-000400