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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Transceiver

General

Current value
USD 231 ~ USD 428 (similar rigs)
USD 231 ~ USD 428 (similar rigs)
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HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability < 100 Hz @ 10.5 to 14 VDC ?
Tuning steps ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 10-80m 80-10 m
Modulations CW   USB   LSB   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity < 0.5 µV for 10 dB S+N/N ?
Selectivity 2.4 kHz at 6 dB down; 1.7:1 shape factor at 6/50 dB ?
Filters ? ?
Receiver system ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ?
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output 1 W @ 8 ohms, < 2% distortion ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80m 80-10 m
Modulations CW   USB   LSB   AM   CW   SSB  
RF-output 3W ?

Connections

Antenna Clamps / screws -
Impedance 50 Ω 50-75Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. 12 V DC Mains
Current RX 150 mA max ?
TX 1 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1973 and 19xx Between 1972 and 1978 in Brazil
Dimensions 330 × 115 × 180 mm
(12.99 × 4.53 × 7.09 in)
?
Weight 2.70 kg (6.0 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? 12 volt tubes
Accessories ? ?
MPN TEN-TEC-ARGONAUT-(000509) EUDGERT-000400A4-(GOLD-C)