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Desktop Shortwave Linear Amplifier
Single Band Transverter + Linear Amp
Mobile VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 40m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? 0.005% ±2.5 p.p.m. @ -20 to +60°C (-4 to 140°F)
Tuning steps ? Not applicable 5 / 6.25 / 8.33 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz

Receiver

RX-range ? ? 108-1000 MHz (Cellular blocked in the US)
Modulations - - AM   FM   N-FM  
Sensitivity ? ≤ 0.5 µV AM (10 dB S/N)
108-137 MHz: 0.8 µV
300-336 MHz: 0.8 µV
N-FM (12 dB SINAD)
137-150 MHz: 0.2 µV
150-174 MHz: 0.25 µV
174-222 MHz: 0.3 µV
222-300 MHz: 0.25 µV
336-420 MHz: 0.25 µV
420-520 MHz: 0.2 µV
800-900 MHz: 0.4 µV
900-1000 MHz: 0.8 µV
Selectivity ? ? 12 kHz (-6 dB)
30 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 58.05 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 3 W at 10% distortion / 8 ohm

Transmitter

TX-range 3.5-30 MHz 40 m 144-148 / 430-450 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   SSB   FM   N-FM  
RF-output 1000 W input (AM/CW/SSB) SSB: 300 W, AM/FM: 220 W 50 / 25 / 5 W

Connections

Antenna - SO-239 SO-239
Impedance 50/500Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 13.8 V DC 13.8 V DC
Current RX ? 0.3 A 0.5 A
TX ? 25 A 10 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1958 and 196x in USA Between 20xx and 20xx in Brazil Between 2022 and 202x
Dimensions 500 × 750 × 840 mm
(19.69 × 29.53 × 33.07 in)
167 × 102 × 260 mm
(6.57 × 4.02 × 10.24 in)
140 × 42 × 168 mm
(5.51 × 1.65 × 6.61 in)
Weight 180.00 kg (397.1 lbs) 2.93 kg (6.5 lbs) 1.10 kg (2.4 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories ? None 999 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN E.F.-JOHNSON-DESK-KILOWATT ZAMIN-TR000500 YAESU-FTM-006000R