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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Transceiver
Handheld Amateur Transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  11m (CB)  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? Channelized 5 / 6.25 / 8.33 / 9 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 10-80 m 26.965-27.? MHz 0.5-999 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   SSB   AM   FM   N-FM   DV  
Sensitivity ? ? 140-150 MHz: 0.16 µV (12 dB SINAD)
400-470 MHz: 0.16 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? ? AM/N-FM: 12 kHz (-6 dB), 35 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? conversion superheterodyne ? Single conversion (AM BC/W-FM) Double conversion (AM/FM/N-FM)
IF-freqs. ? ? IF: 130 kHz
1st: 47.25 / 46.35 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ≥ 200 mW at 10% distortion

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80 m 26.965-27.? MHz 2m / 70cm
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   SSB   FM   N-FM   DV  
RF-output 200 W ? W 100 mW ... 5 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 SO-239 SMA
Impedance 20/300Ω ? 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Separate PSU Mains / 12 V DC 7.4 V DC (battery pack) or 4-14 V DC external
Current RX ? ? 45-240 mA
TX ? ? 2 A max.

Physical

Manufactured Between 1965 and 19xx Between 1977 and 1980 Between 2015 and 201x
Dimensions ? ? 60 × 95 × 33 mm
(2.36 × 3.74 × 1.30 in)
Weight ? ? 290 gr (10.2 oz) with SBR-14Li and antenna
Form factor Base Station Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories ? 40 channels in 1 bank(s) 1206 channels in 7 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc) Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? P.A.
Noise limiter / noise blanker
Built-in GPS
IPX5 water spray resistant
Vibralert
Internal AM bar antenna
GSM function (Group Short Message, 80 characters)
Micro SD card slot
Snapshot function/Image transfer with optional camera-microphone
Digital ARTS
USB port
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN SWAN-(CUBIC)-000350 RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-TRC-000458 YAESU-FT-000001XDE