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Kit Shortwave Transmitter
Desktop HF/VHF/UHF Transceiver
Handheld Transceiver

General

HAM bands 40m  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  2m  70cm  10m  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continous ? Channelized

Receiver

RX-range - 0.1-30 / 36-76 / 108-174 / 420-512 MHz 26.965-27.255 MHz
Modulations - AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   AM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 7.0-7.125 MHz 10-160 m + WARC/ 50-54 / 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (also 4 meters in the UK) 26.965-27.255 MHz
Modulations CW   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   AM  
RF-output 1 W FM/SSB/CW: 100/100/50/50 W, AM: 25/25/12.5/12.5 W 5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 12V DC 13.8V DC ?
Current RX - Max 2 A ?
TX ? Max 22 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1977 and 200x in Japan Between 1998 and 2005 in Japan Between 1976 and 197x in Japan
Dimensions ? 260 × 86 × 270 mm
(10.24 × 3.39 × 10.63 in)
?
Weight ? 7.00 kg (15.4 lbs) ?
Form factor Kit Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories None ? 6 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features ? 9K6 packet ready ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN MIZUHO-QP-000007 YAESU-FT-000847 HANDIC-000065C