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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Mobile quad-band transceiver
Mobile Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 6m  2m  70cm  10m  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability 300Hz per 30 minutes after warm-up ± 5 p.p.m. ?
Tuning steps ? 2.5 / 5 / 6.25 / 7.5 / 8.33 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 25 / 30 / 50 / 100 kHz Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 0.15-30 MHz 26-33 / 47-54 / 108-180 / 320-512 / 750-950 MHz 26.965‐27.405 MHz
Modulations AM   N-AM   W-AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   AM   FM   N-FM   AM   FM  
Sensitivity 0.5 µV 2-30 MHz, SSB/CW (S+N/N=10dB) ≤ 0.2 µV (12 dB SINAD) ?
Selectivity AM: 6.0 kHz
SSB/CW: 2.7 kHz
FM: 15 kHz
12 / 30 kHz ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 49.95 / 38.85 kHz
2nd: 450 kHz
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Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 1.5 Watts at 8 Ohms 2 W @ 8 Ohm for 5% THD ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 29 / 50 / 144 / 430 MHz bands 26.965‐27.405 MHz
Modulations - FM   N-FM   AM   FM  
RF-output ? 5 / 10 / 20 / 50 W (UHF: 40 W) 4 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 + Clamps / screws - SO-239
Impedance 50/500Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 100/120/220/240V AC 50/60 Hz 13.8V DC 12.6 V DC +/- 10%
Current RX ? 500 mA ?
TX - 8.5 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1981 and 1984 in Japan Between 2013 and 20xx Between 201x and 201x
Dimensions 334 × 129 × 225 mm
(13.15 × 5.08 × 8.86 in)
140 × 41.5 × 168 mm
(5.51 × 1.63 × 6.61 in)
110 × 45 × 140 mm
(4.33 × 1.77 × 5.51 in)
Weight 6.00 kg (13.2 lbs) 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs) 665 gr (1.5 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories 12 channels in bank(s) 800 channels in 1 bank(s) 40 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features Clock / timer
Attenuator
12 optional memory channels
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Accessories ? ? ?
MPN YAESU-FRG-007700 TYT-TH-009800 MIDLAND-M-ZERO-PLUS