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Handheld HF/VHF Receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop LF receiver

General

HAM bands ? 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  160m  80m  60m  2000m 
Freq. stability ? ? Better that 200 Hz/hour after warm-up
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.15-30 / 87.5-108 MHz 10-160 m + WARC 10-600 kHz in 6 bands
Modulations AM   W-FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   AM   CW  
Sensitivity ? ? ≤ 5 µV for 15 dB S/N
Selectivity ? ? 120 Hz @ -6 dB
400 Hz @ -30 dB
Filters ? ? 2 independent crystal filters + 1000 Hz audio filter
Receiver system ? ? Single conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 720 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ≥ 75 dB
Audio output ? ? Requires external speaker / headphones

Transmitter

TX-range - 10-160 m + WARC -
Modulations - AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   -
RF-output ? 100 W ?

Connections

Antenna Built-in ferrite bar + Built-in sweep SO-239 Clamps / screws
Impedance ? 50 Ω 75/300Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 6V DC (4R20 / D) 13.8V DC or mains Mains
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 200x and 200x Between 2002 and 2005 Between 19xx and 19xx in Great Britain
Dimensions 296 × 192 × 68 mm
(11.65 × 7.56 × 2.68 in)
410 × 135 × 347 mm
(16.14 × 5.31 × 13.66 in)
?
Weight 1.72 kg (3.8 lbs) 15.00 kg (33.1 lbs) ?
Form factor Handheld Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 45 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 8 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Digital clock with alarm/timer Twin RX ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ROBERTS-R-000827 YAESU-FT-001000MP-MK-V-FLD EDDYSTONE-000850/4