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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop HF/VHF/UHF Receiver

General

Current value
USD 267 ~ USD 342
AUD 533
USD 13,333
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Freq. stability ± 50 Hz after 30 minutes ?
Tuning steps Continuous (100 Hz display resolution) ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.15-30 MHz (118-174 MHz option) 2-1100 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity 0.4 µV 1.8-30 MHz, SSB/CW (S+N/N=10dB) ?
Selectivity AM 6.0 kHz
SSB/CW 2.7 kHz
FM 12.5 kHz
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Filters ? 10 kHz to 500 kHz
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 47.055 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
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Image rejection ? ?
Audio output 1.4 Watts at 8 Ohms ?

Transmitter

TX-range - -
Modulations - -
RF-output ? ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains
Current RX ? ?
TX - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1985 and 1993 in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx in USA
Dimensions 334 × 118 × 225 mm
(13.15 × 4.65 × 8.86 in)
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Weight 6.10 kg (13.5 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 12 channels in 1 bank(s) None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Military communication
Features ? Signal strength readout in dBm
Accessories ? ?
MPN YAESU-FRG-008800 WATKINS-JOHNSON-WJ-008615