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Electronic Keyer

General

HAM bands 2m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? ±500Hz per 30 minutes afater warm-up ?
Tuning steps 25 kHz Continuous ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz (80 channels) 0.2-30 MHz in four bands -
Modulations FM   AM   CW   USB   LSB   -
Sensitivity 0.4 µV (12 dB SINAD) AM: <2 µV (10 dB S/N)
SSB/CW: <0.7 µV (10 dB S/N)
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Selectivity 15 kHz (-3 dB), 25 kHz (-70 dB) ±3 kHz (-6 dB), ±7 kHz (-50 dB) ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? conversion superheterodyne Triple conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 54.6-55.5 MHz
2nd: 2.1-3 MHz
3rd: 455 KHz
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Image rejection Better than 70 dB ? ?
Audio output Internal speaker 2W @ 8 Ohms ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz (80 channels) - ?
Modulations FM   - -
RF-output High: 50 W (100% duty cycle!), Low: 2 W ? ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 10-16V DC 13.8V DC or mains + battery option Mains
Current RX 300 mA ? 3.5 W
TX Max 8 A - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 197x and 197x in Japan Between 1976 and 1980 in Japan Between 1975 and 197x in USA
Dimensions 156 × 58 × 290 mm
(6.14 × 2.28 × 11.42 in)
340 × 153 × 285 mm
(13.39 × 6.02 × 11.22 in)
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Weight 2.30 kg (5.1 lbs) 7.00 kg (15.4 lbs) ?
Form factor Mobile Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 80 channels in 1 bank(s) None ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN SOMMERKAMP-TS-000280FM YAESU-FRG-000007 HEATHKIT-HD-001410