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Desktop VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

Current value
USD 203 ~ USD 377 (similar rigs)
USD 231 ~ USD 428 (similar rigs)
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HAM bands ? 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps ? Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 143.975-148.025 MHz 10-80 m
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   CW   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity ? 15-160 m: 0.4 µV (10 dB S/N)
10 m: 0.6 µV (10 dB S/N)
Selectivity ? 2.7 kHz (-6 dB) / 4.3 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ?
Receiver system XTAL or VFO Single conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 5.52 MHz
Image rejection ? 60 dB
Audio output ? 2 W / 3.2 ohms

Transmitter

TX-range 143.975-148.025 MHz 10-80 m
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   CW   USB   LSB  
RF-output SSB: 20 W (PEP input), AM: 6 W (input) 50-100 W

Connections

Antenna - SO-239
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. Separate PSU's attaches to the back: Mains or 12.6V DC 13.8 V DC
Current RX ? 300-500 mA
TX Max 8 A @ 12.6 VDC 16 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1975 and 1979 in USA
Dimensions 241 × 140 × 183 mm
(9.49 × 5.51 × 7.20 in)
240 × 90 × 250 mm
(9.45 × 3.54 × 9.84 in)
Weight 4.58 kg (10.1 lbs) 3.10 kg (6.8 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? 100 kHz calibrator
Dimmer
Accessories ? ?
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