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SDR HF/VHF Receiver
HF/VHF SDR Receiver

General

Current value
USD 280 ~ USD 520 (similar rigs)
USD 113
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Freq. stability ? 0.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps 1 Hz - 1 MHz 1 p.p.b.

Receiver

RX-range 50 kHz - 60 MHz 0.005-31 / 60-260 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   All mode   Multiple (Software defined)  
Sensitivity AM: 3.5 µV
SSB: 1.5 µV
CW: 0.8 µV
10 dB S+N/N, preamp on
15 MHz: 0.022 µV (MDS @ 500 Hz BW)
64-118 MHz: 0.021 µV (MDS @ 500 Hz BW)
118-260 MHz: 0.02 µV (MDS @ 500 Hz BW)
Selectivity Software defined ?
Filters ? Tracking RF filters
Receiver system Triple conversion superheterodyne Direct sampling SDR
IF-freqs. 1st: 70 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
3rd: 15 kHz
?
Image rejection 55 dB 120 dB
Audio output ? -

Transmitter

TX-range - -
Modulations - All mode   Multiple (Software defined)  
RF-output ? ?

Connections

Antenna BNC + SO-239 + Hi-Z SMA
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω
Other - USB

Electrical

Power req. 11-15 V DC 5 V DC (USB port)
Current RX 500 mA max ?
TX - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 2005 and 201x in Italy Between 2019 and 202x in China
Dimensions 200 × 60 × 190 mm
(7.87 × 2.36 × 7.48 in)
45 × 10 × 60 mm
(1.77 × 0.39 × 2.36 in)
Weight 1,000 gr (2.2 lbs) ?
Form factor Headless Headless

Other features

Memories ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features USB 2.0
12 kHz output to PC sound card
ELAD software radio
Pre-selectors and Polyphase tracking filters
Accessories ? ?
MPN ELAD-FDM-000077 AIRSPY-HF+-DISCOVERY