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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver
Six meter transverter

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  2m  11m (CB)  6m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 10-80 m 144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (USA)
28-30 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   FM   CW   SSB   AM   SSB  
Sensitivity 0.5 µV (10 dB S/N) ? 0.5 µV @ 10 dB S/N for SSB
1.0 µV @ 10 dB S/N for AM
Selectivity 2.3 kHz (-6 dB), 4 kHz (-60 dB) ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Single conversion superheterodyne Tubes ? ?
IF-freqs. 9 MHz ? ?
Image rejection 50 dB ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80 m 144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (USA)
28-30 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   FM   CW   SSB   AM   SSB  
RF-output 100 W / 240 W (PEP input) High: 2.5 W, Low: 0.5 W 50 W PEP

Connections

Antenna SO-239 SO-239 SO-239
Impedance 50-75Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 8.5-15.2V DC 11-pin connector from transceiver
Current RX ? 70 mA ?
TX ? Max 800 mA ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 197x and 197x Between 1981 and 198x in Japan Between 199x and 199x in Japan
Dimensions 335 × 140 × 280 mm
(13.19 × 5.51 × 11.02 in)
150 × 58 × 195 mm
(5.91 × 2.28 × 7.68 in)
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Weight 17.50 kg (38.6 lbs) 1.30 kg (2.9 lbs) without batteries ?
Form factor Base Station Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories None 10 channels in 1 bank(s) None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN YAESU-FT-000200 YAESU-FT-000290R YAESU-FTV-000650