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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 10-80 m 0.1-30 MHz 10-80 m
Modulations CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   SSB   -
Sensitivity ? SSB: 0.25 µV (10 dB SN) ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? >80 dB ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80 m 10-160 m 10-80 m
Modulations CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   SSB   -
RF-output 3 W 0-5 W 100 W

Connections

Antenna - - -
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8V DC ?V DC
Current RX ? 750 mA max ?
TX ? 3 A max ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1980 and 198x Between 198x and 198x in USA Between 197x and 197x
Dimensions ? 248 × 95 × 318 mm
(9.76 × 3.74 × 12.52 in)
?
Weight ? 4 gr (0.1 oz) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Full QSK. PBT. NB. VOX ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN TEN-TEC-ARGONAUT-(000515) TEN-TEC-ARGONAUT-II-000535 TEN-TEC-TRITON-IV-DIGITAL-(000544)