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Desktop Shortwave receiver
QRP HF Transceiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  6m  2m  10m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  10m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ±2.5 p.p.m. @ -20 to +60°C (-4 to 140°F)
Tuning steps ? 1 kHz 5 / 6.25 / 8.33 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 1.7-2.3 / 2.5-4.1 / 6.9-7.5 / 13.9-14.5 /
20.9-21.5 / 27.9-30.1 MHz
0.5-55 MHz 108-1000 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   AM   FM   N-FM  
Sensitivity ? AM (10 dB S/N)
0.5-1.8 MHz: 10 uV
1.8-30 MHz: 2 uV
50-54 MHz: 2 uV
FM (12 dB SINAD)
28-20 MHz: 0.35 uV
50-54 MHz: 0.35 uV
SSB/CW (10 dB S/N)
0.5-1.8 MHz: 10 uV
1.8-30 MHz: 0.25 uV
50-54 MHz: 0.25 uV
AM (10 dB S/N)
108-137 MHz: 0.8 µV
300-336 MHz: 0.8 µV
N-FM (12 dB SINAD)
137-150 MHz: 0.2 µV
150-174 MHz: 0.25 µV
174-222 MHz: 0.3 µV
222-300 MHz: 0.25 µV
336-420 MHz: 0.25 µV
420-520 MHz: 0.2 µV
800-900 MHz: 0.4 µV
900-1000 MHz: 0.8 µV
Selectivity ? AM: 6 kHz (-6 dB), 25 kHz (-60 dB)
FM: 12 kHz (-6 dB), 25 kHz (-60 dB)
SSB: 2.4 kHz (-6 dB), 4.6 kHz (-60 dB)
CW: 500 Hz (-6 dB), 2 kHz (-60 dB)
12 kHz (-6 dB)
30 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double (AM/SSB/CW) /triple (FM) conversion superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 1st IF: 70.455 MHz
2nd IF: 10.695 MHz
3rd IF: 455 kHz
1st: 58.05 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
Image rejection ? 70 dB ?
Audio output ? 0.6 W at 10% distortion / 8 ohms 3 W at 10% distortion / 8 ohm

Transmitter

TX-range - 10-160 m + WARC / 6 m 144-146 / 430-440 MHz
Modulations - AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FM   N-FM  
RF-output ? 0.5-5 W 50 / 25 / 5 W

Connections

Antenna - BNC SO-239
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 9-15 V DC (3800 mAh battery) 13.8 V DC
Current RX 50 W 660 mA 0.5 A
TX - 2.5 A 10 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan Between 2017 and 20xx in China Between 2022 and 202x
Dimensions 368.3 × 165.1 × 292.1 mm
(14.50 × 6.50 × 11.50 in)
160 × 99 × 46 mm
(6.30 × 3.90 × 1.81 in)
140 × 42 × 168 mm
(5.51 × 1.65 × 6.61 in)
Weight 11.34 kg (25.0 lbs) 940 gr (2.1 lbs) 1.10 kg (2.4 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Portable Mobile

Other features

Memories ? ? 999 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? 3.6" LCD
IF output
Built-in auto-ATU
Backlit buttons
Memory keyer
AF-DSP
Internal or external microphone
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Accessories ? ? ?
MPN YAESU-FRDX-000400 XIEGU-X005105 YAESU-FTM-006000E