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General

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

Receiver

RX-range 10-80m + 6m - ?
Modulations AM   CW   USB   LSB   - -
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters 0.5 / 2.1 / 5 kHz ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 2.955 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 4.9-5.6 MHz 15-80m
Modulations - - CW   SSB  
RF-output ? 150 mV rms 600 W output with 100 W drive

Connections

Antenna - - SO-239
Impedance 50Ω 50 Ω 50/75Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 12V DC 13.5V DC (supplied by FT-707) Mains
Current RX 100mA 0.5 A max ?
TX - ? 8 A @ 240 V AC, 16 A @ 120 V AC

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx in USA
Dimensions 178 × 100 × 152 mm
(7.01 × 3.94 × 5.98 in)
238 × 27 × 235 mm
(9.37 × 1.06 × 9.25 in)
378 × 168 × 340 mm
(14.88 × 6.61 × 13.39 in)
Weight 3.20 kg (7.1 lbs) 1.60 kg (3.5 lbs) 15.85 kg (35.0 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories None 12 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN DAVCO-DR-000030 YAESU-FV-000707DM HEATHKIT-SB-000201