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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Speech processor
Amateur SDR Receiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  None  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  2000m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 1MHz / 1kHz / 100Hz / 10Hz N/A 1Hz

Receiver

RX-range 10-160 m (0.5-30 MHz continuous) ? 0.04 - 32 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   USB   LSB   - N-AM   AM   AM-sync   FM   W-FM Stereo   CW   SSB   USB   LSB   FSK   DMR   RTTY  
Sensitivity 1.6-30MHz: 1µV antenna input voltage results in 10dB S/N ? 0.03 µV
Selectivity ? ? high IP3 (+29 dBm),
dynamic range (96 / 136 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? SDR
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection Greater than 60 dB ? ?
Audio output ? ? none (USB)

Transmitter

TX-range 0.5-30 MHz ? -
Modulations CW   USB   LSB   - -
RF-output 100-120W ? -

Connections

Antenna - - BNC
Impedance 50Ω ? 50Ω
Other - 4-pin microphone jack -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 13.8 V DC ?
Current RX 3 A 40 mA ?
TX 20 A ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1979 and 1983 in USA Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan Between 20xx and 20xx in Germany
Dimensions 394 × 190 × 457 mm
(15.51 × 7.48 × 17.99 in)
90 × 25 × 102 mm
(3.54 × 0.98 × 4.02 in)
115 × 33 × 91 mm
(4.53 × 1.30 × 3.58 in)
Weight 27.20 kg (60.0 lbs) 400 gr (14.1 oz) 220 gr (7.8 oz)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories ? None ?
Usage Military communication Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Noise blanker (optional)
Speech processor (optional)
Keypad (optional)
? sensitivity 0.04µV
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN COLLINS-HF-000380 KEN PRODUCT-KP-000760 BONITO-RADIOJET-001102S