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Last modified 2016-11-27

Furuno FS-1500

A picture of Furuno FS-1500

SPECIFICATIONS

GENERAL
Type:Marine HF transceiver
Frequency range:1.6-23 MHz
Tuning steps:Down to 10 Hz
Mode:AM/USB
Channels/memory management:128 simplex or 64 semi-duplex factory presets
Duplex shift/offset:Automatic according to bandplan
Power supply:12 VDC +30%/-10%
Current drain/power consumption:RX: 1.2 A
TX: Max 30 A
Antenna impedance/connector:50 ohms / SO-239
Dimensions (W*H*D):250*100*280 mm (8.9*3.9*11")
Weight:5.8 Kg (12.8 lbs)
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)
Selectivity:USB: 2.4 KHz (-6 dB), 4.5 KHz (-60 dB)
Image rejection:
AF output power/speaker:1 W at ?% distortion / ? ohms
External speaker connector:5 W, 4 ohms




TRANSMITTER SECTION
RF output power: AM: Max 37.5 W
USB: Max 150 W PEP
Modulation system:
Max FM deviation:No FM
Spurious emissions:Less than -? dB
Microphone impedance/connector:? ohms / ?-pin




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