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HF/VHF Transceiver
HF Transceiver
Handheld Transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  6m  10m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? Typically less than 500 Hz pr hour after a 30-minute warm-up. Typically less than 150 Hz pr 30 minutes after a 90-minute warm-up ?
Tuning steps ? Continuous Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 10-80 m/6 m 10-80 m 26.965-27.255 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   CW   -
Sensitivity 1 µV (6dB S/N) ≤ 0.5 µV for 10 dB S+N/N
≤ 0.2 µV for readable signal
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Selectivity 3 kHz (-6 dB), 14 kHz (-60 dB) Narrow: 250 Hz maximum at 6 dB.
Wide: 1 kHz maximum at 6 dB.
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Filters ? Passband 700 Hz (approximate) ?
Receiver system ? Superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection 15-80 m: >50 dB ≥ 60 dB ?
Audio output ? 1 watt into 8-ohm load ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80 m/6 m 10-80 m 26.965-27.255 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   CW   -
RF-output 60 W 4 W (3 W on 10 m) 3.5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. External PSU (12V DC or mains) 11-16 V DC ?
Current RX Max 4.7 A @ 12.6 VDC ? ?
TX ? 1 A max ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 196x in USA Between 1984 and 1991 in USA Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions ? 235 × 108 × 216 mm
(9.25 × 4.25 × 8.50 in)
100 × 50 × 180 mm
(3.94 × 1.97 × 7.09 in)
Weight 11.00 kg (24.3 lbs) 2.10 kg (4.6 lbs) 630 gr (1.4 lbs)
Form factor Unknown Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories ? None 3 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features ? QSK
WARC option
AM
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN GONSET-G-000076 HEATHKIT-HW-000009 ROYCE-I-000590A