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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

Current value
EUR 249
USD 704
USD 368 ~ USD 664
Rating 1 review 2 reviews
HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ≤ ±200 Hz within 1 hour ≤ ±20 Hz after 1 hour ?
Tuning steps 25 / 100 Hz / 1 kHz Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 10-160 m 160-10 m + WWV
Modulations CW   USB   LSB   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK  
Sensitivity ≤ -12 dBµ (0.25 µV) ?
Selectivity SSB: 1.1 kHz at -6 dB
CW: 200 Hz
Passband tuning from 300 to 2400 Hz
Filters ? ?
Receiver system Single conversion ?
IF-freqs. SSB: 9.000 MHz
CW: 9.007 MHz
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Image rejection ≥ 60 dB ?
Audio output 500 mw (10% THD, 8 ohm) Internal speaker

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m 160-10 m
Modulations CW   USB   LSB   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK  
RF-output 100 W (0.5 W - 125 W) SSB/CW: 100 W, AM/FM: 80 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains or 12 V DC 13.8V DC or mains
Current RX 0.6 A ?
TX 20 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 198x and 198x in Japan by Matsushita (Panasonic) Between 197x and 19xx
Dimensions 305 × 152 × 406 mm
(12.01 × 5.98 × 15.98 in)
342 × 154 × 324 mm
(13.46 × 6.06 × 12.76 in)
Weight 10.20 kg (22.5 lbs) 18.00 kg (39.7 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 4 channels in 1 bank(s) None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features AGC
RIT
XIT
IF fine tune (shift)
RF gain
Noise blanker
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Accessories ? ?
MPN NCG-000010/160M YAESU-FT-000901DM