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Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Portable Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  160m  80m  60m  40m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? Continuous 1 kHz

Receiver

RX-range - 160-10 m + WWV 1.6-12 MHz
Modulations - AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? Passband tuning from 300 to 2400 Hz ?
Filters ? ? 2.4 kHz
Receiver system ? ? superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? Internal speaker ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80 m 160-10 m 1.6-12 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   AM   CW   SSB  
RF-output SSB/CW: 240 W (PEP), AM: 75 W SSB/CW: 100 W, AM/FM: 80 W 3/15 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 - BNC + Built-in telescopic
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 13.8V DC or mains 24/12V DC, 110/220V AC, batteries
Current RX - ? ?
TX ? ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 197x and 19xx Between 1975 and 1988 in East Germany
Dimensions ? 342 × 154 × 324 mm
(13.46 × 6.06 × 12.76 in)
374 × 110 × 390 mm
(14.72 × 4.33 × 15.35 in)
Weight 18.00 kg (39.7 lbs) 18.00 kg (39.7 lbs) 10.00 kg (22.1 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Portable

Other features

Memories ? None None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features VOX. FSK option. ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN SOMMERKAMP-FLDX000500 YAESU-FT-000901DM RFT-SEG-000015