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High performance Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Multiband SSB Transceiver | 400 W

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  2000m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? Better than 0.34 p.p.m. ?
Tuning steps 1 / 10 / 100 Hz, 1 / 10 kHz ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.05-30 MHz 0.1-30 MHz ?
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   ISB   AM   USB   LSB   SSB   USB  
Sensitivity ? J3E (SSB) <10 dB/µV for 20 dB SINAD
H3E (AM) <24 dB/µV for 20 dB SINAD
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Selectivity ? J3E (SSB) 350 Hz to 2700 Hz at -6 dB
H3E (AM) ±3.3 kHz at -6 dB
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Filters 0.3 / 1 / 3.2 / 6 / 16 kHz ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion super heterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st IF 70 MHz. 2nd 10.73 MHz ?
Image rejection ? ≥ 70 dB ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 1.6-30 MHz ?
Modulations - AM   USB   LSB   SSB   USB  
RF-output ? 250 W (PEP) 400 W

Connections

Antenna BNC - SO-239
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω 50-73Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 24 V DC - 10% +30% Mains
Current RX ? 0.9 A ?
TX - 13 A max ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 198x and 199x in USA Between 19xx and 19xx in Denmark Between 197x and 19xx in Brazil
Dimensions 483 × 133 × 493 mm
(19.02 × 5.24 × 19.41 in)
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Weight 15.75 kg (34.7 lbs) 4.50 kg (9.9 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories None 100 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Military communication Marine / Navy Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Audio and RF/IF Quick selection of 2182 kHz
Built-in two tone alarm: 1300 Hz and 2200 Hz with a duration of 45 secs
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Accessories ? ? ?
MPN WATKINS-JOHNSON-WJ-008718-2 SAILOR-T002130 DELTA-DBR-000500-II