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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 20 / 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 160-10 m 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Europe)
144-148 / 430-450 MHz (USA)
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   FM  
Sensitivity ? ?
Selectivity ? ?
Filters ? ?
Receiver system ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ?
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Europe)
144-148 / 430-450 MHz (USA)
Modulations - FM  
RF-output ? High: 50/40 W, Low: 5/5 W

Connections

Antenna - -
Impedance 50Ω 50 Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 13.8V DC
Current RX 60W Max 0.6 A
TX - Max 10 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1964 and 1965 in USA Between 1989 and 19xx
Dimensions 140 × 273 × 297 mm
(5.51 × 10.75 × 11.69 in)
150 × 50 × 180 mm
(5.91 × 1.97 × 7.09 in)
Weight 7.30 kg (16.1 lbs) 2.00 kg (4.4 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories None ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Detachable front panel. Twin RX
Accessories ? ?
MPN DRAKE-R-000004 YAESU-FT-004700RH