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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  6m 
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous 50 Hz - 1000 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 160-10 m + WWV 0.1-2036 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   AM   N-FM   W-FM   CW   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity ? 100kHz - 2.5MHz
SSB/CW: 1.00 µV (10dB S/N)
AM: 3.20 µV (10dB S/N)
2.5MHz - 1.8GHz
SSB/CW: 0.25 µV (10dB S/N)
AM: 1.00 µV (10dB S/N)
N-FM: 0.35 µV (12dB SINAD)
W-FM: 1.00 µV (12dB SINAD)
1.8GHz - 2.0GHz
SSB/CW: 0.75 µV (10dB S/N)
AM: 3.00 µV (10dB S/N)
N-FM: 1.25 µV (12dB SINAD)
W-FM: 3.00 µV (12dB SINAD)
Selectivity Passband tuning from 300 to 2400 Hz 2.4 kHz/-6dB, 4.5 kHz/-60db (USB/LSB/CW)
12 kHz/-6dB, 25 kHz/-70dB (AM/N-FM)
180 kHz/-6dB, 800 kHz/-50dB (W-FM)
Filters ? ?
Receiver system ? Triple / Quadruple (W-FM) conversion
IF-freqs. ? ?
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output Internal speaker 0.7 W into 8 ohm with 10% distortion

Transmitter

TX-range 160-10 m -
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   -
RF-output SSB/CW: 100 W, AM/FM: 80 W ?

Connections

Antenna - BNC
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC or mains 13.8V DC
Current RX ? ?
TX ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 197x and 19xx Between 1989 and 199x
Dimensions 342 × 154 × 324 mm
(13.46 × 6.06 × 12.76 in)
138 × 80 × 200 mm
(5.43 × 3.15 × 7.87 in)
Weight 18.00 kg (39.7 lbs) 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories None 400 channels in 4 bank(s) @ 50 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? RS232 port
Accessories ? ?
MPN YAESU-FT-000901DM AOR-AR-003000AB