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Handheld HF/VHF Receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? ? 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ±0.5 ppm from -10°C to +50°C after 15 minutes warm-up ?
Tuning steps ? 0.001 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.525-1.61 / 3.2-30 / 88-108 MHz 14 kHz - 30 MHz 10-80 m + 30 m
11 m optional
Modulations AM   W-FM   CW   SSB   AM   W-AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? 14-150 kHz
A1: 10 µV (B = ± 50 Hz, (S+N)/N = 10 dB)

0.15-30 MHz
A1: ≤ 1 µV (B = ± 50 Hz, (S+N)/N = 10 dB)
A3J: ≤ 3 µV (B = 2,7 kHz, (S+N)/N = 20 dB)
A3: ≤ 15 µV (B = ± 3 kHz, (S+N)/N = 20 dB)
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Selectivity ? 50 / 250 / 700 / 1500 / 2700 / 3000 / 3400 or 6000 Hz ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? > 80 dB ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 10-80 m + 30 m
11 m optional
Modulations - - AM   CW   SSB  
RF-output ? ? SSB: 560 W (PEP input), CW: 430 W (input), AM: 120 W (input)

Connections

Antenna Built-in sweep - -
Impedance ? 75Ω 50/100 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains or 9V DC (6LR20 / D) Mains Mains
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1978 and 1979 in Japan Between 1975 and 19xx in East Germany Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions 381 × 246 × 120 mm
(15.00 × 9.69 × 4.72 in)
? 400 × 160 × 350 mm
(15.75 × 6.30 × 13.78 in)
Weight 3.90 kg (8.6 lbs) ? 18.14 kg (40.0 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN NATIONAL-/-PANASONIC-RF-002900 RFT-EKD-000100 YAESU-FTDX-000401B