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Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
Desktop Shortwave VFO
Shortwave transmitter

General

HAM bands ? 6m  160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  6m  2m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ±75 Hz from switch-on (0°-50°C) ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range - - 10-160 m + CB (144-148 MHz / 50-54 MHz options)
Modulations - - -
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 3.5-4, 7-7.3, 14-14.4, 21-21.45, 27.16-29.7 MHz 4.9-5.6 MHz ?
Modulations FM   CW   - AM   FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output 125 W 150 mV rms ?

Connections

Antenna - - SO-239
Impedance 50/600 Ω 50 Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 13.5V DC (supplied by FT-707) 13.8V DC or mains
Current RX - 0.5 A max -
TX ? ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1948 and 194x in USA Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan Between 1970 and 1975 in Japan
Dimensions 508 × 457 × 260 mm
(20.00 × 17.99 × 10.24 in)
238 × 27 × 235 mm
(9.37 × 1.06 × 9.25 in)
?
Weight ? 1.60 kg (3.5 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 12 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-HT-000019 YAESU-FV-000707DM KENWOOD-T-000599S