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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Mobile CB Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Linear Amplifier

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  11m (CB)  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous 10 / 100 / 1000 Hz ?

Receiver

RX-range 10-80 m 26.500-30.200 MHz ?
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   -
Sensitivity 0.5 µV (10 dB S/N) ? ?
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 26.500-30.200 MHz 80-10m
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   CW   SSB  
RF-output 100 W / 240 W (PEP input) SSB: 25 W, AM/FM/CW: 10 W SSB: 2 kW PEP, CW: 1 kW (with 100 W drive)

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains 12 V DC Mains (120/240 V AC)
Current RX ? ? 20A @ 120V, 10A @ 240V
TX ? 6 A max ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 197x and 197x Between 199x and 199x Between 1970 and 197x in USA
Dimensions 335 × 140 × 280 mm
(13.19 × 5.51 × 11.02 in)
200 × 60 × 265 mm
(7.87 × 2.36 × 10.43 in)
378 × 209 × 398 mm
(14.88 × 8.23 × 15.67 in)
Weight 17.50 kg (38.6 lbs) 1.50 kg (3.3 lbs) 21.70 kg (47.9 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories None 440 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc) Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN YAESU-FT-000200 ALAN-009001 HEATHKIT-SB-000220