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General

HAM bands 17m (WARC)  10m  2m 
Freq. stability Initial fluctuation ± 500 Hz, then 100 Hz / 30 min (25 °C) ? ?
Tuning steps ? Continuous ?

Receiver

RX-range 17 m (50 kHz per XTAL) 10 m (50 kHz per XTAL) 144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (USA)
Modulations CW   SSB   CW   SSB   FM  
Sensitivity 0.5 µV input S/N 15 dB or more ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Single conversion superheterodyne VXO. Max 2 XTALS VXO. Max 2 XTALS ?
IF-freqs. 11.2735 MHz ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? Internal speaker ?

Transmitter

TX-range 17 m (50 kHz per XTAL) 10 m (50 kHz per XTAL) 144-146 MHz (Europe)
144-148 MHz (USA)
Modulations CW   SSB   CW   SSB   FM  
RF-output 2 W 2 W High: 10 W, Low: 1 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 9.5 V DC 9.5V DC 13.8V DC
Current RX 68 mA 68 mA Max 0.45 A
TX 620 mA max Max 600 mA Max 2.2 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1989 and 2002 in Japan Between 1987 and 2002 in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 66 × 142 × 39 mm
(2.60 × 5.59 × 1.54 in)
66 × 142 × 39 mm
(2.60 × 5.59 × 1.54 in)
220 × 80 × 230 mm
(8.66 × 3.15 × 9.06 in)
Weight 645 gr (1.4 lbs) batteries included 645 gr (1.4 lbs) batteries included 3.00 kg (6.6 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Portable Unknown

Other features

Memories ? None ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN JIM-MX-000018S MIZUHO-MX-000028S YAESU-SIGMASIZER-000200R