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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Handheld UHF Transceiver
Tri-band analog mobile transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  2000m  70cm  2m  1.25m  70cm 
Freq. stability ± 20 Hz after 1 min below 13 MHz. ± 50 Hz after 1 min > 13 MHz. ? ± 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps 1 / 10 / 100 Hz, 1 / 5 / 9 / 10 / 100 kHz ? 2.5 / 5.0 / 6.25 / 10.0 / 12.5 / 25.0 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.09-30 MHz 430-440 / 1240-1300 MHz 0.5-1710 kHz / 76-108 / 108-136 / 175-250 / 300-399 / 480-520 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   USB   LSB   DSB   RTTY   FAX   FM   AM   FM   N-FM  
Sensitivity 2µV SSB 1.8-30 MHz (10 dB S+N/N) ? ≤ 0.25 μV (wide band)
≤ 0.35 μV (narrow band)
Selectivity 6.0 kHz
3.0 kHz
0.5 kHz
1.0 kHz [Optional]
0.3 kHz [Optional]
? ?
Filters ? ? 12.5 / 25 kHz
Receiver system Up Conversion Dual Superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection > 70 dB ? ?
Audio output 1 Watts at 8 Ohms ? 2.5 W @ 10%

Transmitter

TX-range - 430-440 / 1240-1300 MHz 137-174 / 222-225 / 400-480 MHz
Modulations - FM   FM   N-FM  
RF-output ? 280/100 mW VHF: 5 / 10 / 50 W, UHF: 7 / 40 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 24 V DC or mains ?V DC 13.8 V DC ±20%
Current RX 36 W ? ?
TX - ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx Between 2017 and 20xx in China
Dimensions 480 × 150 × 290 mm
(18.90 × 5.91 × 11.42 in)
58 × 80 × 25 mm
(2.28 × 3.15 × 0.98 in)
145 × 47 × 190 mm
(5.71 × 1.85 × 7.48 in)
Weight 7.50 kg (16.5 lbs) 160 gr (5.6 oz) 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories ? ? 1000 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? Multi-color LCD Display
CTCSS / DCS
PC programmable
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN JRC-NRD-000301A STANDARD-C-000601 BAOFENG-UV-000050X3