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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Mobile HF/VHF Converter
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  80m  40m  20m  15m  2m  10m  None 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 80-10 m + WWV option 144 to 3.5/7/14/21/28 MHz Regular broadcast and SW bands
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   FM   CW   SSB   AM  
Sensitivity SSB: ≤ 0.5 µV S/N 10 dB
AM: ≤ 1 µV S/N 10 dB
? ?
Selectivity 1.5 kHz @ -6 dB
5 kHz @ -50 dB
? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Regenerative
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ≥ 50 dB ? ?
Audio output 1 W for 8 Ohm / 600 Ohm ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 144 to 3.5/7/14/21/28 MHz -
Modulations - FM   CW   SSB   -
RF-output ? ? ?

Connections

Antenna RCA (Tulip) SO-239 SO-239
Impedance 50Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 13.8V DC Mains (110 V AC)
Current RX N/A ? ?
TX - 7 A max -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1969 and 1973 in Japan Between 20xx and 20xx in Japan Between 195x and 195x in USA
Dimensions 335 × 153 × 260 mm
(13.19 × 6.02 × 10.24 in)
146 × 50 × 192 mm
(5.75 × 1.97 × 7.56 in)
?
Weight 8.00 kg (17.7 lbs) 1.30 kg (2.9 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features BFO Input power: 2.5W / 10W switchable ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN YAESU-FR-000050B TOKYO-HY-POWER-HX-000240 HEATHKIT-K-000002