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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop HF/VHF/UHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  70cm  10m  6m 
Freq. stability ±5 ppm. -5° to 130° F. ? ±2.5 ppm
Tuning steps 0.001 kHz ? 5 / 10 / 6.25 / 12.5 and 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.03-30 MHz 10-160 m + WARC
50-54 / 144-146 / 430-440 optional modules
136-174 MHz (VHF Lo version)
245-246 MHz (VHF Hi version)
400-470 MHz (UHF version)
Modulations AM   AM-sync   FM   CW   USB   LSB   AM   FM   CW   SSB   N-FM   W-FM  
Sensitivity 10 dB S+ N/N
SSB: < 5µV 540-1800 kHz
SSB: < 0.5µV 1.8-30 MHz
AM: <15µV 540-1800 kHz
AM: <1.5µV 1.8-30 MHz
? <0.2µV (12dB SINAD)
Selectivity 2.4 / 6 kHz ? 25 or 12.5 kHz
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 56.655 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
? ?
Image rejection >70 dB ? ≥60dB
Audio output 1.8 Watts 8 Ohms ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 10-160 m + WARC
50-54 / 144-146 / 430-440 optional modules
136-174 MHz (VHF Lo version)
245-246 MHz (VHF Hi version)
400-470 MHz (UHF version)
Modulations - AM   FM   CW   SSB   N-FM   W-FM  
RF-output ? HF: 100 W, VHF/UHF: 10W Hi: 4 to 5W, Low: 0.5 to 1W

Connections

Antenna BNC SO-239 SMA
Impedance 50 / 450Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC or 8×AA cells Mains 7.2V DC or internal Li-ion battery
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1994 and 1997 in Japan Between 1986 and 19xx in Japan Between 200x and 20xx in China
Dimensions 250 × 88 × 240 mm
(9.84 × 3.46 × 9.45 in)
? 55 × 100 × 32 mm
(2.17 × 3.94 × 1.26 in)
Weight 2.20 kg (4.9 lbs) ? 220 gr (7.8 oz) including battery
Form factor Base Station Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories 100 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 128 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? Two lines alphanumeric dot matrix LCD
Double channels watch
CTCSS / DCS
DTMF/2 tone/MSK ANI
1750 Hz tone
10-digit keyboard
PC programmable
Keypad lock
Time-out Timer
Reverse frequency function (shift)
Scrambler
Simplex or Semi-duplex Operate Mode
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN AOR-AR-003030 YAESU-FT-000767GX PUXING-PX-000888