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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Handheld Transceiver
3 Band QRP CW kit

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  2m  10m  11m (CB)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m 
Freq. stability ± 50 Hz after 30 minutes ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous (100 Hz display resolution) Channelized ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.15-30 MHz (118-174 MHz option) 26.965-27.225 MHz 13.9-22 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   - CW  
Sensitivity 0.4 µV 1.8-30 MHz, SSB/CW (S+N/N=10dB) ? ?
Selectivity AM 6.0 kHz
SSB/CW 2.7 kHz
FM 12.5 kHz
? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 47.055 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
? IF-DDS: 60 MHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 1.4 Watts at 8 Ohms ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 26.965-27.225 MHz 14.0-14.3 / 18.068-18.168 / 21.0-21.45 MHz
Modulations - - CW  
RF-output ? 0.5 W 4-5 W @ 13.8 V

Connections

Antenna SO-239 - BNC
Impedance 50/500Ω 50Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains ? 9-16 V DC
Current RX ? ? 120-130 mA
TX - ? 800 mA

Physical

Manufactured Between 1985 and 1993 in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx Between 2013 and 201x
Dimensions 334 × 118 × 225 mm
(13.15 × 4.65 × 8.86 in)
? 120 × 51 × 103 mm
(4.72 × 2.01 × 4.06 in)
Weight 6.10 kg (13.5 lbs) ? 420 gr (14.8 oz)
Form factor Base Station Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories 12 channels in 1 bank(s) 22 channels in 1 bank(s) 10 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc) Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? FM Built-in keyer
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN YAESU-FRG-008800 RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-TRC-000613 YOUKITS-EK-000001B