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Base Station Amateur Transceiver
Amateur HF/VHF Transceiver

General

Current value
USD 288 ~ USD 535 (similar rigs)
GBP 994 ~ GBP 1,284
EUR 1,160 ~ EUR 1,284
USD 1,284 ~ USD 1,408
Rating No reviews yet 2 reviews
HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  10m  4m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  10m  4m 
Freq. stability ± 0.1 p.p.m. (0 °C to + 50 °C) ± 0.5 p.p.m. @ 0 to 50°C (32 to 122°F), after 1 minute warmup
Tuning steps Continuous 1 / 5 / 10 Hz (SSB/CW), 10 / 100 Hz (AM/FM)

Receiver

RX-range 0.1-30 / 50-54 MHz 0.03-75 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   Digital (other)   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   PSK31/63  
Sensitivity SSB (1b dB S/N): 0.5-0.13 µV
AM (10 dB S/N): 6.3-1.3 µV
FM (12 dB SINAD): 0.22 µV
SSB/CW (2.4kHz, 10dB S+N/N)
1.8MHz - 30MHz 0.16µV (AMP2 “ON”)
50MHz - 54MHz 0.125µV (AMP2 “ON”)
70MHz - 70.5MHz 0.16µV (AMP2 “ON”)
AM (BW: 6kHz, 10dB S+N/N, 30% modulation @400Hz)
0.5MHz - 1.8MHz 7.9µV
1.8MHz - 30MHz 2µV (AMP2 “ON”)
50MHz - 54MHz 1µV (AMP2 “ON”)
70MHz - 70.5MHz 2µV (AMP2 “ON”)
FM (1kHz 3.5kHz DEV BW: 12kHz, 12dB SINAD)
28MHz - 30MHz 0.25µV (AMP2 “ON”)
50MHz - 54MHz 0.2µV (AMP2 “ON”)
70MHz - 70.5MHz 0.25µV (AMP2 “ON”)
Selectivity SSB/FSK/PSK: 2.4 kHz @ -6 dB, 4.4 kHz @ -60 dB
CW: 500 Hz @ -6 dB, 1.2 kHz @ -60 dB
AM: 6.0 kHz @ -6 dB, 12.0 kHz @ -60 dB
FM: 12.0 kHz @ -6 dB, 25.0 kHz @ -60 dB
Mode / –6dB / –60dB
CW (BW=0.5kHz) / 0.5kHz or better / 0.75kHz or less
SSB (BW=2.4kHz) / 2.4kHz or better / 3.6kHz or less
AM (BW=6kHz) / 6kHz or better / 15kHz or less
FM (BW=12kHz) / 12kHz or better / 25kHz or less
Filters 500 Hz, 2.7 kHz, 6 kHz and 15 kHz (optional 270 Hz) ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne / Hybrid SDR
IF-freqs. 1st: 8.248 MHz
2nd: 24 kHz (FM: 36 kHz)
1st: 9.005 MHz
2nd: 24 kHz
Image rejection ? 70dB or better (1.8MHz - 28MHz Amateur bands) 60dB or better (50MHz Amateur band) 60dB or better (70MHz UK Amateur band)
Audio output 1.5 W into 8 Ohm 2.5W into 4Ω with 10% THD

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC + 60 m + 6 m
EU version: 4 m (70 MHz)
10-160m + WARC and 60m / 6m / 4m (Europe)
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   Digital (other)   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   PSK31/63  
RF-output Max 100 W (AM 25 W) HF 5-100 W (AM: 5-25 W)
6m 5-100 W (AM: 5-25 W)

Connections

Antenna SO-239 SO-239
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω
Other - RS-232C / DVI (external display) / USB

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC +/- 15% 13.8 V DC ± 15%
Current RX 3 A max ?
TX 22.5 A max ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 2018 and 20xx in Japan Between 2020 and 202x
Dimensions 410 × 158 × 387 mm
(16.14 × 6.22 × 15.24 in)
266 × 91 × 263 mm
(10.47 × 3.58 × 10.35 in)
Weight 17.00 kg (37.5 lbs) 5.90 kg (13.0 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 100 channels in 6 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features DSP
Built-in auto antenna tuner (ATU)
7 inch color screen
SCU-LAN10: LAN unit
SP-30: External speaker
XF-130CN: 300 Hz roofing filter
YH-77STA: Lightweight headphones
Accessories ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-TS-000890S YAESU-FTDX000010