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Handheld HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop HF/VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Linear Amplifier

General

HAM bands ? 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  10m  80m  40m  20m  15m  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability 6 ppm (-10C to +60C) ±0.5 ppm (after 1 min. @ 25 °C) ?
Tuning steps 5 / 6.25 / 8.33* / 9* / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 / 100 kHz 1 / 10 Hz / 0.1 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.150-1310 MHz (cellular blocked in USA; some ranges blocked in France) 0.03-60 MHz ?
Modulations AM   FM   W-FM   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   -
Sensitivity ? SSB/CW (2 kHz): 0.2 µV
AM (6 kHz): 2 µV
FM: 0.5 µV
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Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? 3/6/15 kHz ?
Receiver system Triple conversion superheterodyne Triple conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 266.7 MHz
2nd: 19.65 MHz
3rd: 450 kHz
1st: 69.450 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
3rd: 30 kHz
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Image rejection ? > 70 dB ?
Audio output 100mW at 10% distortion, 8 ohms 2.5 W into 4 Ohms with <10 % THD ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 10-160 m + WARC / 50-54 MHz 10-80 m
Modulations - AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   All mode  
RF-output ? 10-200W (AM: 5-50W) SSB: 1200 W PEP, CW: 1000 W, AM: 600 W (100 W drive)

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 2.4-3V DC (2R6/AA) or max 6V DC (5%) external 13.8V DC or mains Mains
Current RX 41 mA (standby), 120 mA (typical), 170 mA (max) 80 VA max ?
TX - 720 VA max ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 2002 and 200x in Japan Between 2007 and 200x Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 58 × 86 × 27 mm
(2.28 × 3.39 × 1.06 in)
410 × 135 × 350 mm
(16.14 × 5.31 × 13.78 in)
343 × 152 × 292 mm
(13.50 × 5.98 × 11.50 in)
Weight 185 gr (6.5 oz) 17.50 kg (38.6 lbs) 18.60 kg (41.0 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 1250 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 15 channels/second ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CTCSS & DTCS
PC-programmable via USB
Data-cloning
Build-in battery charger
Rotary frequency dial
Ferrite bar antenna for MW
Frequency shift for duplex transmissions
IF-DSP
RF and LF scope
High dynamic range front end
1:st IF 6 KHz and 12 KHz roofing filters.
Twin RX
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Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-R000005 YAESU-FT-002000D YAESU-FL-002100B