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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  2m 
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 10-80 m 144-146 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity Better than 3 µV @ 10 dB S/N FM: 0.15 µV (10 dB)
SSB: 0.06 µV (10 dB)
Selectivity ? ?
Filters ? ?
Receiver system ? conversion superheterodyne Single conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 10.7 MHz
Image rejection Better than 55 dB ?
Audio output ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80 m 144-146 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output 20-60 W 10 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains 13.8V DC or mains
Current RX Max 1.2 A @ 220 VAC Max 1.4 A
TX Max 2.5 A @ 220 VAC Max 2.9 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1975 and 19xx in East Germany Between 1975 and 197x in West Germany
Dimensions 542 × 222 × 348 mm
(21.34 × 8.74 × 13.70 in)
307 × 117 × 260 mm
(12.09 × 4.61 × 10.24 in)
Weight 27.00 kg (59.6 lbs) 7.30 kg (16.1 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ?
Accessories ? ?
MPN RFT-000215B BRAUN-SE-000401