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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

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USD 411
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HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? < 100 Hz / hour after 30 minutes warm-up
Tuning steps ? Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 10-80 m
26.9-27.5 MHz and 10-10.5 MHz (WWV)
10-80 m
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   CW   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity ? ≤ 0.5 µV for 10 dB S/N
Selectivity ? 2.1 kHz @ -6 dB / 7 kHz @ -60 dB (3.395 MHz filter)
Filters ? ?
Receiver system ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ?
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output ? 2 W @ 10% distortion

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80 m
26.9-27.5 MHz and 10-10.5 MHz (WWV)
10-80 m
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   CW   USB   LSB  
RF-output SSB: 260 W (PEP input), CW: 180 W (input), AM: 80 W (input) 100 W (80-15m) 80 W (10m)

Connections

Antenna SO-239 -
Impedance 50/75 Ω 50-75Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC or mains External high-voltage power supply
Current RX 0.5 A ?
TX Max 20 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 197x and 197x in Japan Between 1968 and 197x in USA
Dimensions 342.9 × 152.4 × 292.1 mm
(13.50 × 6.00 × 11.50 in)
380 × 163 × 335 mm
(14.96 × 6.42 × 13.19 in)
Weight 13.61 kg (30.0 lbs) 8.50 kg (18.8 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ?
Accessories ? ?
MPN YAESU-FT-000101 HEATHKIT-HW-000100