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Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
Desktop HF/VHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  10m  11m (CB)  6m  2m  1.25m  70cm  33cm  23cm  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous ? 5 / 6.25 / 7.5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz

Receiver

RX-range - 9 kHz - 52 MHz / 142-172 MHz 25-54 / 108-174 / 216-225 / 400-512 / 806-956 / 1240-1300 MHz
Modulations - AM   AM-sync   FM   W-FM   CW   USB   LSB   AM   FM   N-FM  
Sensitivity ? AM
2 µV (1.8-54 MHz)
1.5 µV (142-172 MHz)
33 µV (9 kHz - 1.8 MHz)

FM
4 µV (1.8-54 MHz)
0.2 µV (142-172 MHz)
28 µV (9 kHz - 1.8 MHz)

SSB/CW
0.2 µV (1.8-54 MHz)
0.18 µV (142-172 MHz)
22 µV (9 kHz - 1.8 MHz)
?
Selectivity ? AM 6 kHz
FM 12 kHz
SSB 2.4 kHz
CW 600 Hz
?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne Triple conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 70.7 MHz
2nd: 10.698 (main), 10.702 (sub)
?
Image rejection ? > 70 dB ?
Audio output ? 4.8 W (2×2.4 W main/sub) 240 mW, 8 ohm

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80 m 10-160 m + WARC / 6 m / 2 m -
Modulations CW   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   -
RF-output 60 W HF/6 m: 100 W, 2 m: 10 W ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains 13.8V DC 3V DC battery, 12V DC external
Current RX - ? 500 mA
TX ? ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 2006 and 200x in Germany Between 2004 and 20xx
Dimensions ? 425 × 175 × 465 mm
(16.73 × 6.89 × 18.31 in)
70 × 114 × 44 mm
(2.76 × 4.49 × 1.73 in)
Weight ? 25.00 kg (55.2 lbs) 220 gr (7.8 oz)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories None ? 1600 channels in 1000 bank(s) @ 100 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? TrunkTracking III, tracks Motorola, EDACS and LTR
Turbo Search (300 steps per second)
Dynamic memory
Service Search
Computer interface
Attenuator
SAME w/FIPS
2 alpha-numeric Lines
16 char alpha-tags
CTCSS/DCS sql & search
Rotary control
Auto store
Beep alert
Data skip
Channel Alert
Radio cloning
Backlit display
Pager Skip
Squelch backlight
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN EICO-000720 HILBERLING-PT-008000A UNIDEN-BEARCAT-BC000246T