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Mobile Transceiver
Desktop Transceiver
HF Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ≤ 15 Hz per °C after 30 minutes warmup
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 30 m 10-80 m 1.8-30 MHz (amateur bands)
Modulations - CW   SSB   CW   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity 0.25µV typical for 10 dB S/N 0.3 µV (10 dB S+N/N) 2.0 µV on 1.8 MHz (10 dB S+N/N)
0.3 µV on 28 MHz (10 dB S+N/N)
Selectivity 4 pole crystal ladder filter (1 kHz nominal bandwidth) ? 2.4 kHz
Filters ? ? 250 / 500 / 1800 Hz
Receiver system Single conversion superhet, JFET mixer Single conversion ?
IF-freqs. 14.32 MHz 9 MHz 9 MHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 300 mW @ 4 ohms. Built-in 4" speaker in top of cabinet. ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 30 m 10-80 m 1.8-30 MHz (amateur bands)
Modulations - CW   SSB   CW   USB   LSB  
RF-output 3W 10-100 W 85-100 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 12-14V DC 13.8V DC 12-14V DC
Current RX 35-80mA ? 850 mA
TX 800mA ? 18.5 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 20xx Between 1981 and 1987 in USA Between 1981 and 19xx
Dimensions 152 × 70 × 152 mm
(5.98 × 2.76 × 5.98 in)
241 × 101 × 305 mm
(9.49 × 3.98 × 12.01 in)
362 × 140 × 355 mm
(14.25 × 5.51 × 13.98 in)
Weight 1.02 kg (2.3 lbs) ? 6.57 kg (14.5 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN TEN-TEC-001330 TEN-TEC-ARGOSY-(000525) TEN-TEC-OMNI-C