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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Compact dual-channel SDR receiver
HF / 6m / 2m Transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  10m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  2m  10m 
Freq. stability ? +/- 0.5 p.p.m. +/- 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? Software defined Software defined

Receiver

RX-range 10-80 m + 30 m
11 m optional
0.01-55 MHz (800 MHz with oversampling) 0.01-65 / 95-148 MHz (300 MHz with oversampling)
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   AM-sync   FM   N-FM   W-FM   CW   USB   LSB   DSB   Multiple (Software defined)   AM   AM-sync   N-FM   W-FM   CW   USB   LSB   DSB   Multiple (Software defined)  
Sensitivity ? 0.3 µV 70 nV (with preamp)
Selectivity ? ? Software defined
Filters ? ? Software defined
Receiver system ? Direct down conversion, software defined Direct Down Conversion, SDR
IF-freqs. ? Software defined Software defined
Image rejection ? ? ≥ 90 dB
Audio output ? None Through computer

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80 m + 30 m
11 m optional
- 0.01-65 / 95-148 MHz (300 MHz with oversampling)
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   - AM   AM-sync   N-FM   W-FM   CW   USB   LSB   DSB  
RF-output SSB: 560 W (PEP input), CW: 430 W (input), AM: 120 W (input) ? HF: 20 W, VHF: 8 W

Connections

Antenna - SMA SMA
Impedance 50/100 Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 5 V DC (USB 2.0) 10 to 15 V DC
Current RX ? 640 mA max ?
TX ? - 3A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan Between 2017 and 20xx in Germany Between 201x and 20xx in Russia
Dimensions 400 × 160 × 350 mm
(15.75 × 6.30 × 13.78 in)
64 × 24 × 112 mm
(2.52 × 0.94 × 4.41 in)
165 × 100 × 35 mm
(6.50 × 3.94 × 1.38 in)
Weight 18.14 kg (40.0 lbs) 300 gr (10.6 oz) 500 gr (1.1 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Headless Headless

Other features

Memories ? 10000 channels in 10000 bank(s) 10000 channels in 10000 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Spectrum scope bandwidth up to 62.5 MHz
14-bit, 125 MHz ADC
Aluminium case
Client-Server application possible (remote control)
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Accessories ? ? ?
MPN YAESU-FTDX-000401B EXPERT-ELECTRONICS-COLIBRIDDC EXPERT-ELECTRONICS-SUNSDR000002