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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Handheld UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? 1 ppm/month, 1 Hz/°C after 15 min. warm-up at 25°C typical ±2.5ppm
Tuning steps Continuous ? 5 / 6.25 / 12.5 / 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 10-160 m 10 kHz - 30 MHz 440-470 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   USB   LSB   AFSK   FM  
Sensitivity ? 0.25 µV (-118 dBm or better) for 10 dB S:N <0.20 µV
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 40.455 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
?
Image rejection ? 80 dB ?
Audio output ? ? 400mW

Transmitter

TX-range - 1.6-30 MHz 440-470 MHz
Modulations - CW   USB   LSB   AFSK   -
RF-output ? 150 W (200 W high power option) 4 W

Connections

Antenna BNC + Clamps / screws SO-239 SMA
Impedance ? 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 12-15V DC or mains 7.4V DC Ni-MH
Current RX ? ? 35 mA (standby)
TX - Max 40 A 1500 mA

Physical

Manufactured Between 1955 and 19xx in USA Between 1981 and 1984 in USA Between 200x and 201x in China
Dimensions 432 × 266 × 381 mm
(17.01 × 10.47 × 15.00 in)
412 × 198 × 452 mm
(16.22 × 7.80 × 17.80 in)
55.5 × 100 × 31 mm
(2.19 × 3.94 × 1.22 in)
Weight 16.00 kg (35.3 lbs) 22.70 kg (50.1 lbs) 225 gr (7.9 oz)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories None 9 channels in 1 bank(s) 16 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Dual VFO. Full QSK Computer control Repeater Shift
CTCSS
KENWOOD option ready
PC programmable via interface cable
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN COLLINS-000075A-4 SIGNAL/ONE-MILSPEC-001030 LINTON-LT-003268