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Base station HF/VHF Transceiver
SmartSDR transceiver

General

Current value
USD 2,485 ~ USD 3,230
USD 288 ~ USD 535 (similar rigs)
Rating No reviews yet No reviews yet
HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  10m  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  10m 
Freq. stability 0.05 p.p.m. (0 - 50°C, after warm-up) 0.5 p.p.m. TCXO
Tuning steps 1 Hz 1 Hz

Receiver

RX-range 0.03-60 MHz (0.500 - 29.999, 50.000-54.000 MHz guaranteed) 30 kHz – 54 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   PSK31/63   AM   AM-sync   FM   N-FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   DV  
Sensitivity SSB/CW (at 10 dB S/N)
0.5–1.799 MHz: -
1.8–29.999 MHz: 0.16 µV
28.0–29.7 MHz: -
50–54 MHz: 0.13 µV

AM (at 10 dB S/N)
0.5–1.799 MHz: 6.3 μV typ.
1.8–29.999 MHz: 2.0 µV
28.0–29.7 MHz: -
50–54 MHz: 1.0 µV

FM (at 12 dB SINAD)
0.5–1.799 MHz: -
1.8–29.999 MHz: -
28.0–29.7 MHz: 0.5 µV
50–54 MHz: 0.32 µV
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Selectivity ≤ 2.4 kHz/–6 dB, ≥ 3.6 kHz/–60 dB
≤ 500 Hz/–6 dB, ≥ 700 Hz/–60 dB
≤ 500 Hz/–6 dB, ≥ 700 Hz/–60 dB
≤ 6.0 kHz/–6 dB, ≥ 15 kHz/–60 dB
≤ 12.0 kHz/–6 dB, ≥ 20 kHz/–60 dB
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Filters SSB (BW: 2.4 kHz) CW (BW: 500 Hz) RTTY (BW: 500 Hz) AM (BW: 6 kHz) FM (BW: 15 kHz) ?
Receiver system Direct Sampling Superheterodyne SDR, Direct Digital Sampling
IF-freqs. 12 MHz ?
Image rejection ≥ 70 dB ≥ 100 dB
Audio output 2.6W at 10% distortion with an 8Ω load 1W diagnostic speaker

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC/6 m 160-6 m
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   PSK31/63   AM   AM-sync   FM   N-FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   DV  
RF-output 1-100W (AM: 1-25 W) 1-100W SSB, CW, FM, RTTY, DIGITAL; 1-25W AM

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC ±15% 13.8V DC ± 15%
Current RX 3.5 A max 2.0 A
TX 23 A max 23 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 2017 and 201x in Japan Between 2017 and 20xx in USA
Dimensions 340 × 117 × 277 mm
(13.39 × 4.61 × 10.91 in)
350 × 171 × 337 mm
(13.78 × 6.73 × 13.27 in)
Weight 9.98 kg (22.0 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 101 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Large 7-inch color display, 800×600 pixels
Built-in automatic antenna tuner
Digital-Up-Conversion (DUC) for clean transmit
Dual receivers, dual spectrum scopes
DVI-D connector for an external display
SD memory card slot for saving data
I/Q signal output
Memo pad stores up to 10 operating frequencies and modes
Quick split function
Quick Dualwatch function
RF gain and squelch control with a knob
RIT and ΔTX variable up to 9.999 kHz
UTC/local clock and timer function
1 Hz pitch tuning and display
8" (20.3cm) touchscreen, 1920×1200 pixels)
HDMI connector for external display
SDR (Software Defined Radio)
Ethernet
Integrated Antenna Tuner
USB 2.0

Optional:
* GPS Disciplined Oscillator; 5x10-12 over 24 hours
* MARS/CAP Coverage Filter Bank
* ThumbDV module for D-Star mode
Accessories ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-007610 FLEXRADIO-FLEX-006600M