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Mobile UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands ? ?
Freq. stability ? < 10 p.p.m. (< 2 p.p.m. with optional TCXO-4) 0-50C
Tuning steps 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz 0.01 / 0.1 (CW/SSB) 0.1 / 1 (AM/FM) kHz

Receiver

RX-range 1240-1300 MHz 0.05-30 MHz
Modulations FM   DV   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity FM: 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD)
4.8 kbps voice: 0.35 µV (BER 1x10-2)
128 kbps data: 1.58 µV (BER 1x10-2)
< .25 µV 1.8-30 MHz SSB
< 1 µV 1.8-30 MHz AM
(S+N/N=10dB)
Selectivity FM: 12 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-60 dB)
GMSK 4.8 kbps: 6 kHz (-6 dB)
GMSK 128 kbps: 140 kHz (-6 dB)
AM-Wide: 6.0 kHz
AM-Narrow: 4.0 kHz
SSB/CW: 2.4 kHz
FM (opt.): 15.0 kHz
Filters ? ?
Receiver system ? conversion superheterodyne Double Conversion Superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 47.21 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
Image rejection 50 dB > 60 dB (1.8-30 MHz)
Audio output ? 1.4 W, 8 Ohms

Transmitter

TX-range 1240-1300 MHz -
Modulations FM   DV   -
RF-output High: 10 W, Low: 1 W ?

Connections

Antenna N-type SO-239 + Clamps / screws
Impedance 50 Ω 50/450Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC +/-15% 13.8V DC
Current RX Max 1.5 A 1.2 A
TX Max 7 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 200x and 200x in Japan Between 1994 and 2000 in Japan
Dimensions 150 × 50 × 50 mm
(5.91 × 1.97 × 1.97 in)
230 × 92 × 236 mm
(9.06 × 3.62 × 9.29 in)
Weight 1.40 kg (3.1 lbs) Panel + Transceiver 3.00 kg (6.6 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories 100 channels in 1 bank(s) 50 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? FM optional
CAT interface
12/24h Clock
Accessories ? ?
MPN ICOM-ID-000001 YAESU-FRG-000100