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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Portable Shortwave Transceiver

General

Current value
USD 126
EUR 183
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HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  20m  160m  80m  60m  40m 
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous 1 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 20-160 m in 5 bands 1.6-12 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity < 0.3 µV (10 dB S/N) ?
Selectivity 2.7 kHz (-6 dB), 4.3 kHz (-60 dB) ?
Filters ? 2.4 kHz
Receiver system Single conversion superheterodyne superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 5.52 MHz ?
Image rejection 60 dB ?
Audio output 2 W at 10% distortion / 3 ohms ?

Transmitter

TX-range 20-160 m in 5 bands 1.6-12 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB  
RF-output 180 W (PEP input) 3/15 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 BNC + Built-in telescopic
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 24/12V DC, 110/220V AC, batteries
Current RX 0.3-0.5 A ?
TX Max 16 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1974 and 197x Between 1975 and 1988 in East Germany
Dimensions 240 × 90 × 250 mm
(9.45 × 3.54 × 9.84 in)
374 × 110 × 390 mm
(14.72 × 4.33 × 15.35 in)
Weight 3.40 kg (7.5 lbs) 10.00 kg (22.1 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Portable

Other features

Memories None None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ?
Accessories ? ?
MPN ATLAS-000180 RFT-SEG-000015