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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  2m 
Freq. stability Better than ± 10 p.p.m. from 0-40 °C after 15 min. warmup ?
Tuning steps 10 Hz - 50 kHz 12.5 / 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.5-30 MHz 136-174 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FM   P25  
Sensitivity 500 kHz-1.5 MHz
SSB / CW(W) / FSK: ≤ 2.0 µV
CW(N): ≤ 1.25 µV
AM: ≤ 8.0 µV
FM: -

1.5-30 MHz
SSB / CW(W) / FSK: ≤ 0.25 µV
CW(N): ≤ 0.16 µV
AM: ≤ 1.0 µV
FM: ≤ 0.6 µV
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Selectivity SSB / CW(W) / FSK
2.7 kHz @ -6 dB, 4.5 kHz @ -60 dB
CW(N)
600 Hz @ -6 dB, 1.3 kHz @ -60 dB
AM
6 kHz @ -6 dB, 18 kHz @ -60 dB
FM
15 kHz @ -6 dB, 30 kHz @ -60 dB
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Filters ? ?
Receiver system Triple conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 47.060 MHz
2nd: 8.215 MHz
3rd: 455 kHz
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Image rejection ≥ 70 dB ?
Audio output 3 W @ 10% THD ?

Transmitter

TX-range 160-10 m + WARC 136-174 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FM   P25  
RF-output FM/SSB/CW: 100 W, AM: 25 W 0.1-5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.5 V DC Li-Ion battery (11+ hours)
Current RX 2 A ?
TX 19 A max ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1983 and 198x in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx in USA
Dimensions 238 × 93 × 238 mm
(9.37 × 3.66 × 9.37 in)
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Weight 5.20 kg (11.5 lbs) 475 gr (1.0 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories 10 channels in 1 bank(s) 304 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication
Features IF-Shift
Electronic keyer
Squelch
Noise blanker
CTCSS, DCS, DTMF
Accessories ? ?
MPN YAESU-FT-000757GX RACAL-000025