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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Handheld HF/VHF Receiver
Mobile Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  ? 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 10-80 m 0.15-0.285 / 0.53-1.7 MHz / 90-11 m / 76-108 MHz 10-80 m
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   RTTY   AM   W-FM   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? 0.25 µV (10 dB S/N)
Selectivity ? ? 2.4 kHz (-6 dB), 4 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? 10 m: >50 dB 15-80 m: >60 dB
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 10-80 m
Modulations - - AM   CW   SSB  
RF-output ? ? AM: 12 W, SSB/CW: 50 W

Connections

Antenna - Built-in ferrite bar + Built-in sweep SO-239
Impedance 50Ω ? 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains ?V DC 13.5V DC +/-10%
Current RX ? ? Max 600 mA
TX - - Max 10 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx in USA Between 1987 and 198x in Japan Between 197x and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions ? 192 × 117 × 32 mm
(7.56 × 4.61 × 1.26 in)
230 × 80 × 320 mm
(9.06 × 3.15 × 12.60 in)
Weight ? 610 gr (1.3 lbs) including batteries 5.50 kg (12.1 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories None ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HEATHKIT-SB-000303 SONY-ICF-007600DA YAESU-FT-000007B