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The #link error# is a high performance general purpose military receiver for voice, CW and FSK-signals in the 15 to 1500 kilocycle (kHz) frequency range. It was designed for high stability under varying conditions of temperature, humidity, shock and vibration and may be employed in either fixed or mobile installations.
General characteristics
- HAM bands
- 2000m
- Frequency stability
- ?
- Tuning steps
- Continuous
- Memories
- None
Receiver
- RX-range
- 15-500 / 500-1500 kHz (2 ranges, 7 bands)
- Modulations
- AM CW FSK
- Sensitivity
- 6 µV
- Selectivity
- ?
- Filters
- 0.1 / 1 / 2 / 4 / 8 kHz
- Receiver system
- Double conversion cuperheterodyne, including circuit arragement for cancelling drift of crystal oscillator (34 tubes)
- IF-frequencies
- ?
- Image rejection
- ?
- Audio output
- 500 mW unbalanced, 10 mW balanced
Connections
- Antenna
- Proprietary
- Impedance
- 125Ω
- Other
- -
Electrical
- Power requirements
- Mains (115/230 V AC)
- Current drain RX
- 250 W with oven on, 150 W when oven off
- TX
- -
Physical
- Dimensions (w×h×d)
- 483 × 267 × 438 mm (19.02 × 10.51 × 17.24 in)
- Weight
- 37.20 kg (82.1 lbs) including power supply PP-621/URR
- Form factor
- Base Station
- Manufactured
- Between 1951 and 19xx in USA
Other features
- Usage
- Amateur / Ham radio operators
- Features + options
- Operating altitude up to 10,000 feet
- Accessories
- -
- RigReference ID
- 5345
- MPN
- COLLINS-R-000389/URR
Manuals, diagrams and brochures
- Collins R-389 Army Technical Manual PDF - Unknown size, submitted by RigReference
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