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Desktop HF/VHF Transceiver
Mobile Shortwave Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps ? 1/10/100/1000/10000 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.15-30 / 50-54 MHz 0.03-30 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   AM   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity ? AM
0.05-15 MHz: ~2.5 µV
15-30 MHz: ~3.5 - 4.5 µV
SSB
About three times better than AM
Selectivity ? AM: 6 kHz
SSB: 3.8 kHz
Filters ? ?
Receiver system ? Demodulator: AM Quasi Synchronous SSB: Product detector
IF-freqs. ? ?
Image rejection Better than 70 dB ?
Audio output ? 2 W

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC / 50-54 MHz -
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   -
RF-output 100 W/100 W (AM: 40/40 W) ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 12V DC
Current RX 0.8-1 A 300 mA
TX Max 25 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1997 and 19xx Between 1997 and 20xx in by R.F.Engineering
Dimensions 178 × 58 × 230 mm
(7.01 × 2.28 × 9.06 in)
180 × 58 × 170 mm
(7.09 × 2.28 × 6.69 in)
Weight 2.70 kg (6.0 lbs) 1.80 kg (4.0 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories 100 channels in 1 bank(s) 10 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Detachable panel. CTCSS. Clarity control for SSB ±800Hz
RS-232 computer interface (HF-3E only)
Accessories ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DX-000070TH NASA-TARGET-HF000003