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Yaesu FRG-7

FRG-7
General Coverage Communications Receiver Rating (1-5): HHHHH (5)
Made In: Japan 1976-1980 Voltages: 100/110/117/200/220 VAC
Coverage: 500-29990 kHz Readout:Analog Linear
Modes: AM/USB/LSB-CW Selectivity: 6 kHz
Circuit: Triple Conversion Physical: 13.5x6.5x11.5" 16 Lbs.
Features: ¼" Head. Jack, S-Meter, Attenuator, Tone Switch, Mute Line, Fine Tuning, Record Jack, ANL, Dial Adjust, Dial Lamp Switch.
Accessories: DC Kit, Internal Battery Holder (8xD).
New Price: $290-370 Used Price: $190-270
Comments: The Fine Tuning knob is not featured in very early production. A great value on the used market.
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Yaesu FRG-100

FRG-100
General Coverage Communications Receiver Rating (1-5): HHHHH (5)
Made In: Japan 1994-2003 Voltages: 120 VAC 12 VDC
Coverage: 50-30000 kHz Readout: Digital LCD 0.01
Modes: AM/USB/LSB-CW Selectivity: 6/4/2.4/_ kHz
Circuit: Double Conversion Physical: 9.4x3.6x9.5" 6.6 Lbs.
Features: ¼" Head. Jack, S-Meter, Attenuator (-6/12/18 dB), Mute Line, ANL, AGC, Dimmer, Clock Timer, Dial Lock, Scan, Sweep, 50 Mems., Squelch, AGC, Carry Handle, 3 Tune Rates, Backlit LCD, Remote Jack.
Accessories: YF-100C 500 Hz Filter, YF-100CN 300 Hz Filter, FIF CAT Interface, FM-100 FM Unit, TCXO-4 High Stability Option.
New Price: $590-650 Used Price: $350-420
Comments: This receiver has many user programmable features. A third-party wired keypad is available manufactured by B.E.E.I. of France ($70).
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