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Furuno FS-1500

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SPECIFICATIONS

GENERAL
Type:Marine HF transceiver
Frequency range: TX: 1.6-23 MHz
RX: 1.6-23 MHz
Tuning steps:Down to 10 Hz
Frequency stability:? ppm
Mode:AM / USB
Channels / memory management: 128 simplex or 64 semi-duplex factory presets
Duplex shift / offset:
Power supply:12 VDC +30%/-10%
Current drain / power consumption:RX: 1.2 A
TX: Max 30 A
Antenna impedance / connector:50 ohm / SO-239
Dimensions (W*H*D):250*100*280 mm (8.9*3.9*11")
Weight:5.8 Kg (12.8 lb)
Other features:Dimmer.




RECEIVER SECTION
Receiver system: Double conversion superheterodyne
1st IF: 54.455 MHz
2nd IF: 455 KHz
Sensitivity: AM: 20 dBuV (20 dB SINAD)
USB: 6 dBuV (20 dB SINAD)
Squelch sensitivity:
Selectivity:USB: 2.4 KHz (-6 dB)
4.5 KHz (-60 dB)
Image rejection:
AF output power / speaker:1 W at ?% distortion / ? ohm
External speaker connector:?, 4 ohm




TRANSMITTER SECTION
RF output power: AM: Max 37.5 W
USB: Max 150 W PEP
Modulation system:
Max FM deviation (Factory set):No FM
Spurious emissions:Better than -? dB
Microphone impedance / connector:? ohm / ?-pin
Microphone input level:? mV




MISCELLANEOUS
Manufactured:Japan, 198x-199x (Discontinued)
Additional info:
Related documents: Service manual (6.5 MB)
Modifications and fixes:
Reviews:
Options / Accessories:
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A rear picture of Furuno FS-1500