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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 10-160 m + WARC 0.5-30 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   FSK   All mode  
Sensitivity 0.25 µV (10 dB S/N) ?
Selectivity SSB: 2.4 kHz (-6 dB), 4 kHz (-60 dB)
CW/FSK: 0.6 kHz (-6 dB), 1.2 kHz (-60 dB) with optional CW filter installed
AM: 6 kHz (-6 dB), 12 kHz (-60 dB) with optional AM filter installed
FM: 12 kHz (-6 dB), 24 kHz (-60 dB)
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Filters ? ?
Receiver system ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ?
Image rejection 15-160 m: better than 60 dB 10-12 m: better than 50 dB ?
Audio output ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC -
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   FSK   -
RF-output SSB/CW: 100 W, AM/FM/FSK: 80 W ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 -
Impedance 50/75 Ω 50Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC or mains Mains
Current RX 1.1 A with heater off, 5 A with heater on ?
TX Max 21 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 197x and 19xx Between 1991 and 1998 in Great Britain
Dimensions 342 × 154 × 324 mm
(13.46 × 6.06 × 12.76 in)
483 × 135 × 470 mm
(19.02 × 5.31 × 18.50 in)
Weight 18.00 kg (39.7 lbs) 14.50 kg (32.0 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 100 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication
Features ? ?
Accessories ? ?
MPN YAESU-FT-000902DM RACAL-RA-006793A