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HF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  80m  40m  20m  15m  11m (CB)  10m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m 
Freq. stability ? 100 cps after warm-up with 10% drift of line voltage ?
Tuning steps ? ? Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 10-80 m - 0.2-0.5 / 1.5-18 MHz in 6 bands
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   - AM   CW  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system 3 tubes. 2 x 6JM6 final ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80 m 10-80 m -
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB   -
RF-output 150 W (PEP input) 120W PEP ?

Connections

Antenna - SO-239 Proprietary (military)
Impedance 50/75 Ω 50-120Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 12V DC or mains Mains 28 V DC
Current RX Max 500 mA @ 12 VDC 250W 3 A max
TX Max 11 A @ 12 VDC ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1966 and 196x Between 197x and 197x Between 194x and 194x in USA
Dimensions 266.7 × 152.4 × 330.2 mm
(10.50 × 6.00 × 13.00 in)
181 × 381 × 298 mm
(7.13 × 15.00 × 11.73 in)
457 × 241 × 267 mm
(17.99 × 9.49 × 10.51 in)
Weight ? 16.00 kg (35.3 lbs) 20.00 kg (44.1 lbs)
Form factor Unknown Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Air-to-air / air-to-ground communication
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN YAESU-FT-000100-(OLDER) YAESU-FL-000100B MILITARY-BC-000348