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HF Transceiver
Desktop HF/VHF Transceiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  2m  10m  2m  1.25m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ±5 ppm
Tuning steps ? ? 5 / 6.25 / 8.33 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 / 200 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 10-160 m + WARC 0.03-60 / 108-174 MHz 0.5-1.8 (AM) / 76-108 (FM) / 108-250 / 300-1000 MHz (cellular block in some regions)
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   SSB   RTTY   AM   FM   N-FM   W-FM   W-FM Stereo  
Sensitivity ? ? 0.8 µV (10 dB SN, 108-137 MHz, AM)
0.2 µV (12 dB SINAD, 137-150 MHz, FM)
0.25 µV (12 dB SINAD, 150-174 MHz, FM)
1 µV (12 dB SINAD, 174-222 MHz, W-FM)
0.8 µV (10 dB SN, 300-336 MHz, AM)
0.25 µV (12 dB SINAD, 336-420 MHz, FM)
0.2 µV (12 dB SINAD, 420-470 MHz, FM)
5 µV (12 dB SINAD, 470-800, W-FM)
0.4 µV (12 dB SINAD, 800-900 MHz, FM)
0.8 µV (12 dB SINAD, 800-999 MHz, FM)
5 µV (10 dB SN, 0.5-1.7 MHz, AM)
2 µV (12 dB SINAD, 76-108 MHz, W-FM)
Selectivity ? ? N-FM/AM: 12 / 30 kHz (-6/-60 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Single conversion (AM radio) Double conversion (FM/AM) Triple conversion (W-FM)
IF-freqs. ? ? FM/AM radio
1st: 130 kHz (FM) / 50 kHz (AM)
FM/AM
1st: 47.25 (A) / 44.85 (B) MHz
2nd: 450 (A/B) MHz
W-FM
1st: 45.8 (A) / 44.0 (B) MHz
2nd: 10.7 MHz
3rd: 1 MHz (A) / 400 kHz (B)
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 4 W @ 4 ohm for 10% THD

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC 10-160 m + WARC / 50-54 / 144-148 MHz 2m / 1.25m / 70cm (1.25m USA only)
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   SSB   RTTY   FM   N-FM  
RF-output 100 W 5-100 W (AM: 5-40 W) 50 / 20 / 5 W (USA version: 1 W QRP mode)

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8V DC 13.8V DC (11.7~15.8V DC) negative ground
Current RX ? 2.2-3 A 0.5 A
TX ? Max 23 A 10 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 198x and 19xx Between 2001 and 200x in Japan Between 2009 and 201x
Dimensions ? 287 × 120 × 316 mm
(11.30 × 4.72 × 12.44 in)
157 × 66 × 183.5 mm
(6.18 × 2.60 × 7.22 in)
Weight ? 9.00 kg (19.9 lbs) 2.10 kg (4.6 lbs) Chassis + front panel
Form factor Unknown Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories ? ? 1000 channels in 2 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? 32 bit DSP, CI-V Auto-ATU: 17-150 ohms (HF), 20-125 ohms (6 m) Alpha tags
GPS
APRS
DTMF
Repeater shift (±600 kHz)
Twin RX
Packet modem (1200/9600 baud)
8 different background colours
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HEATHKIT-SB-001400 ICOM-IC-000746-PRO YAESU-FTM-000350