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General |
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| HAM bands | 160m 80m 40m 30m (WARC) 20m 17m (WARC) 15m 12m (WARC) 10m | 160m 80m 60m 40m 30m (WARC) 20m | None |
| Freq. stability | ? | ? | ? |
| Tuning steps | ? | Continuous | ? |
Receiver |
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| RX-range | 10-160 m + WARC and 60 m (5 MHz) | 0.15-1.5 MHz in 4 bands | NAVTEX, SIAM, ARQ E3, WEFAX |
| Modulations | AM FM CW SSB AFSK | AM CW | NAVTEX |
| Sensitivity | ? | ? | ? |
| Selectivity | ? | ? | ? |
| Filters | ? | ? | ? |
| Receiver system | ? | Superheterodyne | ? |
| IF-freqs. | ? | ? | ? |
| Image rejection | ? | ? | ? |
| Audio output | ? | Requires high-Z headphones or external speaker LS-3 | ? |
Transmitter |
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| TX-range | 10-160 m + WARC and 60 m (5 MHz) | - | Morse, Baudot, Packet, Packet Lite, PACTOR, ASCII, AMTOR, FEX, ARQL, B&W FAX |
| Modulations | AM FM CW SSB AFSK | - | - |
| RF-output | 100 W | ? | ? |
Connections |
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| Antenna | RCA (Tulip) | Proprietary (military) | - |
| Impedance | 50 Ω | 50Ω | ? |
| Other | - | - | 5-pin DIN connectors |
Electrical |
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| Power req. | 13.8V DC | ? | 12~16 V DC |
| Current RX | ? | ? | 1100 mA |
| TX | ? | - | ? |
Physical |
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| Manufactured | Between 2005 and 200x in USA | Between 1936 and 1945 in USA | Between and |
| Dimensions |
432 × 133 × 476 mm (17.01 × 5.24 × 18.74 in) |
460 × 254 × 231 mm (18.11 × 10.00 × 9.09 in) |
300 × 300 × 89 mm (11.81 × 11.81 × 3.50 in) |
| Weight | 9.20 kg (20.3 lbs) | 27.90 kg (61.6 lbs) | 2.09 kg (4.6 lbs) |
| Form factor | Base Station | Base Station | Base Station |
Other features |
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| Memories | ? | None | ? |
| Usage | Amateur / Ham radio operators | Military communication | Amateur / Ham radio operators |
| Features | Dual 32-bit IF-DSP. True diversity reception capability with twin RX. Real-time spectrum display. Built-in keyer. Flash-ROM BIOS. | BFO |
Hitachi 64180 CPU Motorola 68H05C4 DDS Motorola 68H05B4 display controller |
| Accessories | ? | LS-3 external speaker | ? |
| MPN | TEN-TEC-ORION-II-(000566) | MILITARY-BC-000344 | AEA-PK-000900 |
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