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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 6m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 20, 40 & 80 m 0.5-999 MHz (Cellular blocked in the US)
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   W-FM  
Sensitivity ? ?
Selectivity ? ?
Filters ? ?
Receiver system ? conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? ?
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 20, 40 & 80 m 50-54 / 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Europe)
50-54 / 144-148 / 222-225 / 440-450 MHz (USA)
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   FM  
RF-output 100 W High: 5/5/5 W, Low3: 2.5/2.5/2.5 W, Low2: 1/1/1 W, Low1: 0.5/0.5/0.5 W, 0.3 W (220 MHz, FM), 1 W (50 MHz, AM)

Connections

Antenna - SMA
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 7.2V DC (internal), 10-16V DC (external)
Current RX ? 25-200 mA
TX ? 0.6-1.8 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1972 and 19xx in East Germany Between 2002 and 200x
Dimensions ? 60 × 90 × 28 mm
(2.36 × 3.54 × 1.10 in)
Weight 30.00 kg (66.2 lbs) 250 gr (8.8 oz)
Form factor Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories ? 500 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Waterproof/submersible. Twin RX
Accessories ? ?
MPN RFT-000210 YAESU-VX-000007R