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Desktop VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Linear Amplifier

General

HAM bands 2m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-148 MHz ?
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   -
Sensitivity AM: 1.0 µV (10 dB S/N)
FM: 0.75 µV (20 dB QS)
SSB/CW: 0.5 µV (10 dB S/N)
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Selectivity AM/SSB/CW: 2.4 kHz (-6 dB), 4.1 kHz (-60 dB)
FM: 12 kHz (-6 dB), 24 kHz (-60 dB)
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Filters ? ?
Receiver system Single (AM/CW/SSB) / Double (FM) conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 10.7 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
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Image rejection 60 dB ?
Audio output 2 W at 10% distortion / 4 ohms ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 MHz 160-10m
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   CW   SSB  
RF-output SSB: 12 W PEP / CW/FM: 14 W / AM: 2.5 W 4 kW (5kW max)

Connections

Antenna SO-239 BNC + SO-239
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. 12-14.5 V DC or mains Mains
Current RX 0.6 A ?
TX 3 A max ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1976 and 1977 in Japan Between 2011 and 20xx in Japan
Dimensions 280 × 125 × 295 mm
(11.02 × 4.92 × 11.61 in)
320 × 167.5 × 107 mm
(12.60 × 6.59 × 4.21 in)
Weight 8.50 kg (18.8 lbs) 109.50 kg (241.6 lbs) Floor console + control unit
Form factor Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 11 channels in 1 bank(s) 6 channels in bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Noise Blanker
VOX
Tone burst generator (1500-2000 Hz adjustable)
100 kHz marker generator
RS232C
USB
SteppIR interface
6 × antenna switch
3cx3000a7 triode power tube
Accessories YC-221 Digital frequency display ?
MPN YAESU-FT-000221R KOJINSHA-KL-000001