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Handheld VHF Transceiver
Desktop HF/VHF Transceiver
Desktop HF/VHF Receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? ±0.5 p.p.m. TCXO ?
Tuning steps ? ? Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 144-148 MHz 0.03-60 MHz 27.8-143 MHz in three bands
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   AM   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
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 ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

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 SO-239 -
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

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

Physical

Manufactured Between 197x and 197x Between 2009 and 201x in Japan Between 1942 and 194x in USA
Dimensions 135 × 58 × 181 mm
(5.31 × 2.28 × 7.13 in)
462 × 135 × 389 mm
(18.19 × 5.31 × 15.31 in)
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Weight 1.70 kg (3.8 lbs) 10 × NiCd and mic included 21.00 kg (46.3 lbs) ?
Form factor Handheld Base Station 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 ? DSP
Dual-RX
RS-232 computer interface (no USB!)
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Accessories ? ? ?
MPN DRAKE-TR-000022 YAESU-FTDX005000 HALLICRAFTERS-S-000036