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Desktop VHF Transceiver
Handheld Shortwave Transceiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 80m  2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? Continuous ?

Receiver

RX-range 50-52 MHz 80 m (25 kHz per XTAL) 144-146 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   CW   SSB   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? VXO. Max 2 XTALS XTAL
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? Internal speaker ?

Transmitter

TX-range 50-52 MHz 80 m (25 kHz per XTAL) 144-146 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   CW   SSB   FM  
RF-output 100 W 2 W 1 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains 9.5V DC ?V DC
Current RX ? 68 mA ?
TX ? Max 600 mA ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1965 and 1971 in USA Between 1985 and 2002 in Japan Between 1978 and 19xx
Dimensions ? 66 × 142 × 39 mm
(2.60 × 5.59 × 1.54 in)
69 × 171 × 49 mm
(2.72 × 6.73 × 1.93 in)
Weight ? 645 gr (1.4 lbs) batteries included 400 gr (14.1 oz)
Form factor Base Station Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories ? None 6 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HEATHKIT-SB-000110 JIM-MX-000003.5S YAESU-FT-000202R