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HF/VHF Receiver
Handheld HF/VHF Receiver
HF / 50m Transceiver | 100W | 32-bit DSP

General

HAM bands ? 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m 
Freq. stability ? ? ±0.5 p.p.m. (after 1 minute @+14 °F to +122 °F [–10 °C to +50 °C])
Tuning steps ? ? AM/CW/SSB: 1/10 Hz, FM: 0.1 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.17-30 / 88-108 MHz 0.15-26.1 / 87.5-108 MHz 0.03-56 MHz
Modulations AM   W-FM mono   AM   W-FM Stereo   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY  
Sensitivity ? ? SSB (BW: 2.4 kHz, 10 dB S+N/N)
4 µV (0.5 - 1.8 MHz) (IPO “ON”)
0.16 µV (1.8 - 30 MHz) (RF AMP 2 “ON”)
0.125 µV (50 - 54 MHz) (RF AMP 2 “ON”)
AM (BW: 6 kHz, 10 dB S+N/N, 30 % modulation @400 Hz)
28 µV (0.5 - 1.8 MHz) (IPO “ON”)
2 µV (1.8 - 30 MHz) (RF AMP 2 “ON”)
1 µV (50 - 54 MHz) (RF AMP 2 “ON”)
FM (BW: 15 kHz, 12 dB SINAD)
0.5 µV (28 - 30 MHz) (RF AMP 2 “ON”)
0.35 µV (50 - 54 MHz) (RF AMP 2 “ON”)
Selectivity ? ? CW/RTTY/PKT 0.5 kHz or better 750 Hz or less
SSB 2.4 kHz or better 3.6 kHz or less
AM 6 kHz or better 15 kHz or less
FM 15 kHz or better 25 kHz or less
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? conversion superheterodyne ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: Main: 9 MHz
2nd: Main: 30 kHz (SSB/CW), 24 kHz (FM/AM)
Image rejection ? ? HF: ≥ 70 dB 6m: ≥ 60 dB
Audio output ? Internal speaker 2.5 W into 4 Ohms with 10% THD

Transmitter

TX-range - - 1.8-54 MHz (amateur bands only)
Modulations - - AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY  
RF-output ? - 5-100 W (AM: 2-25 W)

Connections

Antenna Built-in sweep Built-in telescopic SO-239
Impedance ? ? 50 (16.7-150 depending on band)Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 3V DC (2R03/AAA) or 3V DC external 4LR6 or 6V DC external 13.8 V DC ± 10% (Negative Ground)
Current RX ? ? 1.8-2.1 A
TX - - 23 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx in Austria Between 198x and 199x in Japan Between 2012 and 20xx in Japan
Dimensions ? 194 × 127 × 39 mm
(7.64 × 5.00 × 1.54 in)
365 × 115 × 312 mm
(14.37 × 4.53 × 12.28 in)
Weight ? 850 gr (1.9 lbs) 10.00 kg (22.1 lbs)
Form factor Unknown Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories 18 channels in 1 bank(s) 125 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Mini Headphone Jack, S-Indicator, Tone, 125 Alpha Memories, Sleep, RF Gain, Record Jack, Dial Lamp, Dial Lamp Switch, Timer Tilt Bar, Two Tuning Rates, Keypad entry, Clock-Timer, Manual Tuning, Sweep, Up-Down Tune, Dial & Keypad Lock, Record Activation Hi-perf crystal roofing filters
4.3 inch TFT screen
High speed spectrum scope
32-bit IF-DSP
9 MHz IF output
Built-in auto-ATU
USB, CAT and µ-tune ports
3 × SO-239 connectors
Accessories ? - ?
MPN PHILIPS-AE003905 SONY-ICF-SW000055E YAESU-FTDX003000