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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  ? 6m 
Freq. stability Overall drift after warm-up: less than 100 Hz ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous ? 5 / 12.5 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 80-10 m (no WARC) 0.535-31.5 (1.610-1.725 gap) 66-88 / 108-174 / 406-512 / 806-956 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   USB   LSB   AM   CW   SSB   AM   FM  
Sensitivity <0,5 µV (10 dB S+N/N) ? ?
Selectivity 2.1 kHz (-6 dB)
3.6 kHz (-60 dB)
? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Single conversion ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 9 MHz ? ?
Image rejection > 60 dB ? ?
Audio output ? ? 210 mW

Transmitter

TX-range 80-10 m (no WARC) - -
Modulations AM   CW   USB   LSB   - -
RF-output SSB: 300 W PEP, AM: 260 W PEP (both input) ? ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains 4.8-6V DC battery, 12V DC external
Current RX ? ? ?
TX ? - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1965 and 1969 Between 20xx and 20xx
Dimensions ? 479 × 203 × 248 mm
(18.86 × 7.99 × 9.76 in)
64 × 165 × 45 mm
(2.52 × 6.50 × 1.77 in)
Weight ? 11.30 kg (24.9 lbs) 357 gr (12.6 oz)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories ? ? 300 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 100 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ¼" Headphone Jack
S-Meter
Bandspread
Product Detector SSB/CW
RF Gain
ANL
BF0
Antenna Trimmer
Mute Terminals
Crystal Phasing
Dial Lamp
Speaker Terminals
Tracks Motorola Type I, Type II Hybrid, SMARTNET, PRIVACY PLUS and EDACS
Turbo Search (300 steps per second)
PC programmable (RS-232)
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN DRAKE-TR-000004C HALLICRAFTERS-SX-000130 UNIDEN-BEARCAT-UBC000245XLT