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Mobile HF/VHF Receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.15-29.9 / 87.5-108 MHz 10-160 m (no general coverage)
Modulations AM   W-FM mono   CW   SSB   AM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK  
Sensitivity ? ?
Selectivity ? ?
Filters ? 2.4 kHz
Receiver system ? conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? ?
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output 7 W ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 10-160 m
Modulations - AM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK  
RF-output ? SSB/CW: 240 W, AM/FSK: 80 W (INPUT)

Connections

Antenna Built-in ferrite bar + Built-in telescopic + KOK1 (Motorola/DIN41585) -
Impedance 50Ω 50 Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. 12V DC, 6LR20 and 3LR6 batteries or mains 13.8 V DC or mains
Current RX ? 1.5 A max
TX - 20 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1986 and 1989 in Hong Kong Between 1980 and 19xx
Dimensions 320 × 180 × 250 mm
(12.60 × 7.09 × 9.84 in)
334 × 129 × 400 mm
(13.15 × 5.08 × 15.75 in)
Weight 4.11 kg (9.1 lbs) 12.50 kg (27.6 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 16 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Built-in clock VOX
Solid state
Peak/Notch filter
Noise blanker
Variable IF bandwidth
Speech processor
Accessories ? ?
MPN PHILIPS-D-002999PLL YAESU-FT-000107