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Handheld VHF Transceiver
Headless HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop HF/VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  ? 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  10m 
Freq. stability ? 10 p.p.m. (0 to 60° C) ±0.5 p.p.m. TCXO
Tuning steps ? 1 Hz / 0.01 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-148 MHz 0.15-1500 MHz 0.03-60 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   N-FM   W-FM   USB   LSB   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY  
Sensitivity ? AM:
0.15-1.5 MHz: 25µV
1.5-1000 MHz: 1µV
1-1.5 GHz: 1.9µV
SSB/CW:
0.15-1.5 MHz: 0.9µV
1.5-1000 MHz: 0.3µV
1-1.5 GHz: 0.4µV
N-FM:
150 kHz-1.5 GHz: 0.4µV
W-FM:
0.15-30 MHz: -
30-1000 MHz: 1.0µV
1-1.5 GHz: 1.0µV

AM / SSB / CW: 10dB S/N
N-FM / W-FM: 12dB SINAD
?
Selectivity ? SSB/CW: 2.5 kHz @ 6dB
AM: 6 kHz @ 6dB
N-FM: 15 kHz @ 6dB
W-FM: 230 kHz @ 6dB
?
Filters ? ? 15 / 6 / 3 kHz, 600 Hz (300 Hz optional)
Receiver system XTAL ? Triple conversion Super-heterodyne + DSP
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: Main: 9 MHz, Sub: 40.455 MHz
2nd: Main: 30 kHz (SSB/CW), 24 kHz (FM/AM), Sub: 455 kHz
3rd: Main: 30 kHz (SSB/CW), 24 kHz (FM/AM)
Image rejection ? 65dB ?
Audio output ? 0.2W (8 ohm load) ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 MHz - 10-160 m + WARC / 50-54 MHz
Modulations FM   - AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY  
RF-output 1 W ? 200 W

Connections

Antenna Built-in sweep BNC SO-239
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC ? Mains
Current RX 45 mA ? ?
TX 650 mA - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 197x and 197x Between 199x and 200x Between 2009 and 201x in Japan
Dimensions 135 × 58 × 181 mm
(5.31 × 2.28 × 7.13 in)
? 462 × 135 × 389 mm
(18.19 × 5.31 × 15.31 in)
Weight 1.70 kg (3.8 lbs) 10 × NiCd and mic included ? 21.00 kg (46.3 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Headless Base Station

Other features

Memories 6 channels in 1 bank(s) ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? RS-232 computer interface DSP
Dual-RX
RS-232 computer interface (no USB!)
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN DRAKE-TR-000022 WINRADIO-WR-001500E YAESU-FTDX005000