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Desktop HF/VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
Mobile CB Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 10-160 m + WARC and 60 m (5 MHz) - ?
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   AFSK   - AM   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? 0.8 µV for 20 dB SINAD
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 3 W

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC and 60 m (5 MHz) 160-10 m ?
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   AFSK   AM   CW   AM   FM  
RF-output 100 W AM: 275 W, CW: 350 W (input) 4 W

Connections

Antenna RCA (Tulip) - SO-239
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC Mains 13.2 V DC
Current RX ? - 0.3-1.2 A
TX ? ? 3 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 2002 and 200x in USA Between 1958 and 1959 in USA Between 20xx and 20xx
Dimensions ? 546 × 305 × 432 mm
(21.50 × 12.01 × 17.01 in)
180 × 38 × 123 mm
(7.09 × 1.50 × 4.84 in)
Weight ? 45.36 kg (100.1 lbs) 761 gr (1.7 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories ? ? 40 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features Dual 32-bit IF-DSP. True diversity reception capability with twin RX. Real-time spectrum display. Built-in keyer. Flash-ROM BIOS. 2ea. Amperex AX-9909 final
VFO
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Accessories ? ? ?
MPN TEN-TEC-ORION-(000565) WRL-/-GLOBE-CHAMPION-000300(A) CRT-S-MINI