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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Desktop HF/VHF Transceiver
Desktop Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  10m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 118-174 MHz 0.5-30 / 50-54 MHz 80-10 m
Modulations AM   FM   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? AM (10 dB S/N)
0.5-1.6 MHz: 39.8 µV
1.6-21.5 MHz: 2.5 µV
21.5-30 MHz: 1.78 µV
50-54 MHz: 1.58 µV
FM (12 dB SINAD)
21.5-30 MHz: 0.18 µV
50-54 MHz: 0.18 µV
SSB/CW (10 dB S+N/N)
0.5-1.6 MHz: 4 µV
1.6-21.5 MHz: 0.25 µV
21.5-30 MHz: 0.18 µV
50-54 MHz: 0.18 µV
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Selectivity ? AM
6 kHz (-6 dB), 18 kHz (-50 dB)
FM
12 kHz (-6 dB), 25 kHz (-50 dB)
SSB/CW
2.2 kHz (-6 dB), 4.4 kHz (-60 dB)
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Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 40.055 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
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Image rejection ? 50 dB ?
Audio output ? 1.5 W at 10% distortion / 8 ohms ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 MHz 10-160 m + WARC / 6 m 80-10 m
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   AM   CW   SSB  
RF-output High: 50 W, Low: 10 W AM: 40 W, FM: 50 W, SSB/CW: 100 W ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 SO-239 -
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50-75Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 12-16 V DC Mains
Current RX Max 0.6 A 1.5 A ?
TX ? 20 A max ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1991 and 199x Between 1989 and 199x in Japan Between 1972 and 1978 in Brazil
Dimensions 139.7 × 50.8 × 184.15 mm
(5.50 × 2.00 × 7.25 in)
270 × 96 × 270 mm
(10.63 × 3.78 × 10.63 in)
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Weight 1.40 kg (3.1 lbs) 6.10 kg (13.5 lbs) ?
Form factor Mobile Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 20 channels in 1 bank(s) 31 channels in 3 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features CTCSS IF Shift
RIT
VFO Tuning Torque adjust
Multifunction meter
Speech processor
Numerous I/O jacks
RF attenuator
12 volt tubes
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN AZDEN-PCS-006000H KENWOOD-TS-000680S EUDGERT-000400A4-(GOLD-C)