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Very ruggedly built field radio made for the German armed forces. Covers 10 and 6 meter ham bands and even CB. RF power limited to 1 W. The SEM-35 requires 24V DC but will also work from 13.8V. Internal battery compartment takes regular U2 type batteries. Outer casing is waterproof.

General characteristics

HAM bands
11m (CB)  6m  10m 
Frequency stability
±3.5 kHz from -40 to +60°C
Tuning steps
50 kHz
Memories
880 channels in 1 bank(s)

Receiver

RX-range
26.000-69.950 MHz
Modulations
FM  
Sensitivity
0.5 µV (10 dB S/N)
Selectivity
better than 80 dB @ ±50 kHz
Filters
?
Receiver system
?
IF-frequencies
?
Image rejection
?
Audio output
50 mW into 600 ohm

Transmitter

TX-range
26.000-69.950 MHz
Modulations
FM  
RF-output
150 mW / 1 W

Connections

Antenna
BNC + Proprietary (military)
Impedance
50Ω
Other
-

Electrical

Power requirements
24V DC (21-29V DC, 32V max); 13.8V does also work 12 U2-cell batteries (NiCd)
Current drain RX
60 mA (24V)
TX
240 mA (24V)

Physical

Dimensions (w×h×d)
359 × 270 × 125 mm (14.13 × 10.63 × 4.92 in)
Weight
12.80 kg (28.2 lbs) with antenna and batteries
Form factor
Mobile
Manufactured
Between 196x and 19xx in Germany

Other features

Usage
Military communication
Features + options
-
Accessories
-
RigReference ID
5168
MPN
MILITARY-SEM-000035

Manuals, diagrams and brochures

SEM-35 Manpack description from VMARS (aug. 2000) PDF - Unknown size, submitted by RigReference
 
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Reviews & stories

Rating Title Submitted
Good fun for QRP 14 years ago by elmer

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  • EUR 3.00

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2008 EUR 35.00 Used / Good elmer
2008 EUR 35.00 Used / Good elmer

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