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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Headless HF/VHF Scanner / receiver
Mobile dual-band VHF/UHF transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  ? 2m  1.25m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? 2.5 ppm (0 to 50 °C) ± 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps Continuous 0.001 kHz 2.5 / 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 150 kHz - 29.99999 MHz 9 kHz - 50 MHz 108-134 / 134-174 / 200-260 / 400-490 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   AM   AM-sync   FM   CW   USB   LSB   DSB   ISB   FSK   AM   FM   N-FM  
Sensitivity SSB/CW: 0.25 µV
AM: 1 µV
FM: 0.5 µV (12 dB SINAD)
AM: -101 dBm (2.00 µV) @ 10 dB S+N/N, 30% modulation
SSB: -116 dBm (0.35 µV) @ 10 dB S+N/N, 2.1 kHz BW
CW: -123 dBm (0.16 µV) @ 10 dB S+N/N, 500 Hz BW
FM: -112 dBm (0.56 µV) @ 12 dB SINAD, 3 kHz deviation, 12 kHz BW, audio filter 300-3000 Hz, deemphasis -6dB/oct
W-FM ≤ 0.25 μV (12 dB SINAD)
N-FM ≤ 0.35 μV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity SSB/CW (W)/FSK: 2.7 / 4.5 kHz
CW (N): 0.6 / 1.3 kHz
AM: 6 / 18 kHz
FM: 15 / 30 kHz
(-6 dB / -60 dB)
10 Hz - 2 MHz (selectable in 21 coarse steps, fine adjustment in 1 Hz steps) 12.5 / 25 kHz
Filters ? Cut-off frequency 1.8 MHz @ -3 dB Attenuation 60 dB min @ 0.5 MHz ?
Receiver system Triple conversion superheterodyne DDirect-sampling, digitally down-converting software-defined receiver ?
IF-freqs. 47.060 / 8.215 MHz / 455 kHz ? ?
Image rejection ≥ 70 dB 100 dB ≥ 60 dB
Audio output 1.5 W at 10% distortion into 4 ohms ? 2 W @ 10% THD

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC - 134-174 / 200-260 / 400-490 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   - FM   N-FM  
RF-output 100 W (AM: 25 W) ? 55 / 10 / 5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 12V DC 13.8 V DC (±15%)
Current RX 2 A 500 mA ?
TX 19 A max - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1987 and 19xx Between 2010 and 20xx Between 2014 and 20xx in China
Dimensions 238 × 93 × 238 mm
(9.37 × 3.66 × 9.37 in)
? 139 × 40 × 212 mm
(5.47 × 1.57 × 8.35 in)
Weight 5.20 kg (11.5 lbs) ? 1.14 kg (2.5 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Headless Mobile

Other features

Memories None ? 758 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Electronic Keyer
If Notch
IF Shift
Dual VFOs
Noise Blanker
100 Watts Output
Semi/Full Break-in CW
Attenuator
Speech Compressor
VOX
Electronic Keyer
DSP
Number of memory channels limited by computer memory
USB 2.0 computer interface
CTCSS/PL
DCS
DTMF
2-tone/5-tone signalling
scrambler
Twin RX (V/U, V/V, U/U configuration)
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN YAESU-FT-000757GX-II WINRADIO-WR-G000031DDC-'EXCALIBUR' ANYTONE-AT-005888UV-III