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VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Base Station Amateur HF Receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC) 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 12.5 kHz ? Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 60-89 / 108-138 / 140-179 / 380-519 MHz 10-160 m 545 kHz - 20 MHz with plug-in coils
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   AM  
Sensitivity FM VHF: 0.4 µV (12 dB SINAD)
FM UHF: 0.8 µV (12 dB SINAD)
? ?
Selectivity +/- 25 kHz (-60 dB) ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double-conversion superheterodyne ? Single conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 1st: 10.7 MHz
2nd: 455 KHz - Ceramic filter: Kyocera F455R 15A
? 465 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 10-160 m -
Modulations - CW   USB   LSB   -
RF-output ? SSB: 180 W (PEP input), CW: 150 W (input) ?

Connections

Antenna TV-antenne + Built-in telescopic SO-239 Clamps / screws
Impedance 50/75Ω 50 Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.2 V DC or mains + 2 × R6/AA for memory backup Separate PSU Mains
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 198x and 198x in Japan Between 197x and 197x in Great Britain Between 1931 and 1932 in USA
Dimensions 270 × 95 × 230 mm
(10.63 × 3.74 × 9.06 in)
? ?
Weight 3.10 kg (6.8 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 70 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 10 channels/second ? None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Built-in clock
LED display
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Accessories ? ? ?
MPN DLS-000070 K.W.-ELECTRONICS-002000E HAMMARLUND-COMET