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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
VHF/UHF Transceiver
Mobile UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  2m  70cm  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 10-80 m 100-200 / 300-520 / 700-1000 / 1200-1320 MHz 430-440 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   AM   FM   FM  
Sensitivity ? Better than 0.2 µV (12 dB SINAD) ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Tubes ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80 m 144-146 / 430-440 / 1240-1300 MHz (Europe) 430-440 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   FM   FM  
RF-output SSB: 560 W (PEP input), CW: 500 W (input) High: 1 / 1 / 0.28 W, Low: 300 / 300 / 170 mW 1 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains 3.3-8.4V DC (4.5V DC nominal) 9.6-16V DC
Current RX ? 33-90 mA ?
TX ? 220-950 mA Max 600 mA

Physical

Manufactured Between 1971 and 1973 in Japan Between 1996 and 199x in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions 400 × 159 × 350 mm
(15.75 × 6.26 × 13.78 in)
58 × 104 × 27 mm
(2.28 × 4.09 × 1.06 in)
129 × 52 × 191 mm
(5.08 × 2.05 × 7.52 in)
Weight 18.15 kg (40.0 lbs) 210 gr (7.4 oz) including battery and antenna 1.25 kg (2.8 lbs) without batteries
Form factor Base Station Unknown Mobile

Other features

Memories ? 200 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? DTMF/CTCSS. ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN SOMMERKAMP-FTDX-000505 STANDARD-C-000710 STANDARD-C-000078