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Desktop HF/VHF Linear Amplifier
Dual band VHF Transceiver
Dual band FM Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  6m  10m  6m  2m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 0.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? 10 Hz, variable speed 12.5 / 20 / 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range ? 69.9-70.5 (4m) / 50-52 (6m) MHz 134-174 / 403-470 / 450-512 MHz
Modulations - CW   USB   LSB   FM   DMR  
Sensitivity ? MDS = -130 dbm Analogue 12dB SINAD: 0.3 μV 0.22 μV typical
Digital: 5% BER: 0.3 μV
Selectivity ? 500 Hz to 4 kHz adjustable with the SCAF filters TIA603:
VHF: 65 dB @ 12.5 kHz, 80 dB @ 25 kHz
UHF: 65 dB @ 12.5 kHz, 75 dB @ 25 kHz
TIA603C:
VHF: 50 dB @ 12.5 kHz, 80 dB @ 25 kHz
UHF: 50 dB @ 12.5 kHz, 75 dB @ 25 kHz
Filters ? 15 kHz ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion, down-converting design. Side-band elimination using phasing techniques with digitally generated Quadrature carriers and Image Reject Mixers preceded by 15 kHz crystal roofing filters. ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 10.7 MHz
2nd: 25 kHz
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Image rejection ? ? 70 dB
Audio output ? ? 3 W internal, 13 W external

Transmitter

TX-range 160-10m + 6m 69.9-70.5 (4m) / 50-52 (6m) MHz 134-174 / 403-470 / 450-512 MHz
Modulations All mode   CW   USB   LSB   FM   DMR  
RF-output 500 W @ 40 W input 20 Watts CW or PEP SSB VHF: 1/45 W, UHF: 1/40 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains 11.5-14 V DC 13.8 V DC ± 20%
Current RX ? ? 810 mA, 2A max
TX ? 3.6 A max 14.5 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 2011 and 20xx Between 2013 and 20xx in USA Between 2013 and 201x
Dimensions ? 203 × 95 × 305 mm
(7.99 × 3.74 × 12.01 in)
51 × 175 × 206 mm
(2.01 × 6.89 × 8.11 in)
Weight ? 1.80 kg (4.0 lbs) 1.80 kg (4.0 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories ? 20 channels in 2 bank(s) 512 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication
Features ? Fully PC-controllable
10.7 MHz IF-signal output
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Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ELECRAFT-KPA000500 NOBLE-RADIO-NR-000006N4 VERTEX-STANDARD-VXD-007200