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HF Receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? ? 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0-32 MHz 0.5-32 MHz 0.1-30 MHz
Modulations All mode   AM   CW   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? AM: 5-9 µV
CW: 2-3 µV
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Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double / triple conversion, 25 tubes ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 10-160 m + WARC
Modulations - - AM   FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output ? ? 15-150 W (AM 8-75 W)

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 25-28V DC Mains
Current RX Max 1 A 3 A max ?
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1996 and 19xx Between 195x and 195x in USA Between 1987 and 199x
Dimensions 238 × 77 × 191 mm
(9.37 × 3.03 × 7.52 in)
283 × 293 × 352 mm
(11.14 × 11.54 × 13.86 in)
429 × 168 × 439 mm
(16.89 × 6.61 × 17.28 in)
Weight 2.20 kg (4.9 lbs) 23.70 kg (52.3 lbs) 23.00 kg (50.7 lbs)
Form factor Unknown Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 100 channels in 1 bank(s) ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Military communication Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? Spectrum scope Built-in keyer and AT. Twin RX
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN AOR-AR-007030 COLLINS-R-000392/URR ICOM-IC-000781