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Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop VHF Receiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  ?
Freq. stability less than 500 Hz variation ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous Continuous ?

Receiver

RX-range - 10-80 m 152-174 MHz
Modulations - AM   CW   SSB   AM   FM  
Sensitivity ? 0.5 µV (10 dB S/N) ?
Selectivity ? 2.3 kHz (-6 dB), 4 kHz (-60 dB) ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Single conversion superheterodyne Tubes ?
IF-freqs. ? 9 MHz ?
Image rejection ? 50 dB ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 80-10 m
3.5-4 / 7-7.5 / 14-14.5 / 21-21.5 / 28-29 / 29-30 MHz
10-80 m -
Modulations AM   CW   AM   CW   SSB   -
RF-output 50 W 100 W / 240 W (PEP input) ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 SO-239 KOK1 (Motorola/DIN41585)
Impedance 40-1000Ω 50-75Ω 50/75Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains (110 / 125 / 140 / 160 / 220 / 280 V AC, 50-60 Hz) Mains Mains or 12 V DC
Current RX - ? 6 VA
TX 195 VA max ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1964 and 1966 in Italy Between 197x and 197x Between 197x and 1971
Dimensions 520 × 260 × 250 mm
(20.47 × 10.24 × 9.84 in)
335 × 140 × 280 mm
(13.19 × 5.51 × 11.02 in)
?
Weight ? 17.50 kg (38.6 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories None None 2 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN GELOSO-G000004/223 YAESU-FT-000200 20-175