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Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
HF / 50m Transceiver | 100W | 32-bit DSP
Dual band FM Transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ±0.5 p.p.m. (after 1 minute @+14 °F to +122 °F [–10 °C to +50 °C]) ± 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? AM/CW/SSB: 1/10 Hz, FM: 0.1 kHz 2.5 / 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range - 0.03-56 MHz 65-108 / 136-174 / 400-480 MHz
Modulations - AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   FM   N-FM  
Sensitivity ? SSB (BW: 2.4 kHz, 10 dB S+N/N)
4 µV (0.5 - 1.8 MHz) (IPO “ON”)
0.16 µV (1.8 - 30 MHz) (RF AMP 2 “ON”)
0.125 µV (50 - 54 MHz) (RF AMP 2 “ON”)
AM (BW: 6 kHz, 10 dB S+N/N, 30 % modulation @400 Hz)
28 µV (0.5 - 1.8 MHz) (IPO “ON”)
2 µV (1.8 - 30 MHz) (RF AMP 2 “ON”)
1 µV (50 - 54 MHz) (RF AMP 2 “ON”)
FM (BW: 15 kHz, 12 dB SINAD)
0.5 µV (28 - 30 MHz) (RF AMP 2 “ON”)
0.35 µV (50 - 54 MHz) (RF AMP 2 “ON”)
≤ 0.2 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? CW/RTTY/PKT 0.5 kHz or better 750 Hz or less
SSB 2.4 kHz or better 3.6 kHz or less
AM 6 kHz or better 15 kHz or less
FM 15 kHz or better 25 kHz or less
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Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: Main: 9 MHz
2nd: Main: 30 kHz (SSB/CW), 24 kHz (FM/AM)
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Image rejection ? HF: ≥ 70 dB 6m: ≥ 60 dB 65/60 dB
Audio output ? 2.5 W into 4 Ohms with 10% THD 1 W

Transmitter

TX-range 80-10 m
160 m optional
1.8-54 MHz (amateur bands only) 136-174 / 400-480 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   FM   N-FM  
RF-output 60 W 5-100 W (AM: 2-25 W) 1 / 4 W

Connections

Antenna - SO-239 SMA
Impedance 50Ω 50 (16.7-150 depending on band)Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 13.8 V DC ± 10% (Negative Ground) 7.4 V DC Li-ion, 1800 mAh
Current RX - 1.8-2.1 A 380 mA max, ≤ 75 mA in standby
TX ? 23 A 1.4 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1965 and 1968 Between 2012 and 20xx in Japan Between 2011 and 201x in China
Dimensions ? 365 × 115 × 312 mm
(14.37 × 4.53 × 12.28 in)
110 × 58 × 32 mm
(4.33 × 2.28 × 1.26 in)
Weight ? 10.00 kg (22.1 lbs) 214 gr (7.6 oz)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories ? ? 128 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Hi-perf crystal roofing filters
4.3 inch TFT screen
High speed spectrum scope
32-bit IF-DSP
9 MHz IF output
Built-in auto-ATU
USB, CAT and µ-tune ports
3 × SO-239 connectors
LED Flashlight
CTCSS / DCS
DTMF
1750 Hz
VOX
PC programmable
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HAMMARLUND-HX-000050A YAESU-FTDX003000 BAOFENG-UV-000005R