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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop HF/VHF Receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? Continuous Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz 10-80 m + WWV 1.25-40 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   CW   USB   LSB   AM   CW  
Sensitivity ? > 0.5 to 1 µV. ?
Selectivity ? 5 / 2.5 / 0.5 kHz @ -6 dB ?
Filters ? 5 / 2.5 / 0.5 kHz ?
Receiver system ? Superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? Requires external speaker ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz - -
Modulations FM   - -
RF-output High: 25 W, Low: ? W ? ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 RCA (Tulip) Clamps / screws
Impedance 50 Ω 50/75Ω 100Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC Mains Separate PSU
Current RX ? 70 W ?
TX ? - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1987 and 19xx Between 1962 and 1965 in USA Between 1939 and 1945 in USA
Dimensions ? 281 × 197 × 375 mm
(11.06 × 7.76 × 14.76 in)
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Weight ? 8.40 kg (18.5 lbs) 33.00 kg (72.8 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 21 channels in 1 bank(s) None None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? R-47 external speaker
R-48 external speaker
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MPN ALINCO-ALR-000022E HALLICRAFTERS-SX-000117 HAMMARLUND-SP-000210-SX