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Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
Handheld VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  11m (CB)  10m  6m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m 
Freq. stability 100 cps after warm-up with 10% drift of line voltage ? ?
Tuning steps ? 25 kHz Continuous

Receiver

RX-range - 30-75.95 MHz in 2 bands 0.2-0.5 / 1.5-18 MHz in 6 bands
Modulations - FM   AM   CW  
Sensitivity ? 0.50 µV for S+N+D/N+D of 10 dB ?
Selectivity ? 6 dB BW: 32 kHz minimum
60 dB BW: 100 kHz maximum
70 dB BW: 120 kHz maximum
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Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 4 mW across 1000 ohms ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80 m 30-75.95 MHz in 2 bands -
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   FM   -
RF-output 120W PEP 1.6-4.0 W ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 BNC + Proprietary (military) Proprietary (military)
Impedance 50-120Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 12.5 + 2.5V DC (BA-4386/U, BA-398/U or BA-55984 or a nickel-cadmium rechargeable battery cassette) 28 V DC
Current RX 250W ? 3 A max
TX ? ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 197x and 197x Between 197x and 19xx in USA Between 194x and 194x in USA
Dimensions 181 × 381 × 298 mm
(7.13 × 15.00 × 11.73 in)
273 × 100 × 273 mm
(10.75 × 3.94 × 10.75 in)
457 × 241 × 267 mm
(17.99 × 9.49 × 10.51 in)
Weight 16.00 kg (35.3 lbs) 9.00 kg (19.9 lbs) 20.00 kg (44.1 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 1840 channels in 1 bank(s) None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Military communication Air-to-air / air-to-ground communication
Features ? Range: 8 km (5 mi) depending on conditions ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN YAESU-FL-000100B MILITARY-AN/PRC-000770 MILITARY-BC-000348