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Mobile HF/VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 0.1-56 / 76-108 / 118-164 / 420-470 MHz 80 / 75 / 40 / 20 / 15 / 10m
Modulations AM   FM   W-FM   CW   USB   LSB   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity SSB/CW (10 dB S/N): 0.2 µV (1.8-30 MHz), 0.125 µV (50-440 MHz)
AM (10 dB S/N): 32 µV (0.1-1.8 MHz), 2 µV (1.8-28 MHz), 1 µV (50-54 MHz)
FM (12 dB SINAD): 0.5 µV (28-30 MHz), 0.2 µV (50-440 MHz)
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Selectivity SSB/CW: 2.2 kHz (-6 dB), 4.5 kHz (-60 dB)
AM: 6 kHz (-6 dB), 20 kHz (-60 dB)
FM: 15 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-60 dB)
N-FM: 9 kHz (-6 dB), 25 kHz (-60 dB)
Optional filters will increase selectivity
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Filters ? ?
Receiver system ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ?
Image rejection 70 dB (HF/6 m), 60 dB (2/70 cm) ?
Audio output ? Requires external speaker

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160m + WARC / 6m / 2m / 70cm -
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   -
RF-output FM/SSB/CW: 100/100/50/20 W, AM: 25/25/12.5/5 W ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC +/- 15% Mains
Current RX 0.6-1 A ?
TX 22 A max -

Physical

Manufactured Between 2001 and 200x in Japan Between 1970 and 1975
Dimensions 200 × 80 × 262 mm
(7.87 × 3.15 × 10.31 in)
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Weight 3.90 kg (8.6 lbs) ?
Form factor Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 200 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features 9K6 packet ready. DSP, DCS, CTCSS, ARTS & RS-232. Beacon function ?
Accessories ? ?
MPN YAESU-FT-000897 LAFAYETTE-HA-000600