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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver
Handheld UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  2m  70cm  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 10-160 m + WARC 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Asia) 430-440 MHz (Europe)
440-450 MHz (USA)
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   FSK   FM   FM  
Sensitivity AM: 1 µV (10 dB (S+N)/N)
FM: 0.4 µV (20 dB quieting)
SSB: 0.25 µV (10 dB (S+N)/N)
CW: 0.18 µV (10 dB (S+N)/N)
? ?
Selectivity AM/SSB/CW: 2.7 kHz (-6 dB), 4.8 kHz (-60 dB) ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 8.2 MHz
2nd: 455 KHz
? ?
Image rejection >70 dB ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC 144-146 / 430-440 MHz (Asia) 430-440 MHz (Europe)
440-450 MHz (USA)
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   FSK   FM   FM  
RF-output 100 W ? High: 5 W, Low 3: 3 W, Low 2: 1.5 W, Low 1: 0.5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains 13.8V DC 5.5-16V DC
Current RX ? ? 8-190 mA
TX ? ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1982 and 1984 in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 368 × 129 × 310 mm
(14.49 × 5.08 × 12.20 in)
? 55 × 146 × 33 mm
(2.17 × 5.75 × 1.30 in)
Weight 15.00 kg (33.1 lbs) ? 430 gr (15.2 oz) with FNB-27
Form factor Base Station Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Tube hybrid
VOX
CAT & AQS system ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN YAESU-FT-000102 YAESU-FT-003700 YAESU-FT-000815