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

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps ? 0.1-100 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 10-80 m (160 m option) 0.5-1300 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   AM   FM   W-FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? AM
0.5-5 MHz: 1.6 µV
5-200 MHz: 1.0 µV
200-340 MHz: 1.6 µV
340-700 MHz: 1.4 µV
700-800 MHz: 2.0 µV
800-1300 MHz: 1.6 µV
FM
0.5-5 MHz: 0.5 µV
5-200 MHz: 0.32 µV
200-340 MHz: 0.45 µV
340-700 MHz: 0.35 µV
700-800 MHz: 0.79 µV
800-1300 MHz: 0.5 µV
W-FM
75-200 MHz: 1.0 µV
200-340 MHz: 2.2 µV
340-700 MHz: 1.3 µV
700-800 MHz: 2.0 µV
800-900 MHz: 1.6 µV
SSB/CW
0.5-5 MHz: 0.4 µV
5-200 MHz: 0.25 µV
200-340 MHz: 0.4 µV
340-700 MHz: 0.32 µV
700-800 MHz: 0.63 µV
800-1300 MHz: 0.4 µV
Selectivity ? AM/FM: >15 kHz (-6 dB)
W-FM: >150 kHz (-6 dB)
SSB: >4 kHz (-6 dB)
Filters ? ?
Receiver system ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ?
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80 m (160 m option) -
Modulations CW   SSB   -
RF-output 0.1-15 W ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 10-15V DC 4.8-6V DC (4R6/AA) or 4.8-16V DC external
Current RX ? 38-180 mA
TX ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 199x and 200x Between 1996 and 1999 in Japan
Dimensions ? 58 × 130 × 31 mm
(2.28 × 5.12 × 1.22 in)
Weight ? 310 gr (10.9 oz)
Form factor Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories ? 1000 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Built-in keyer
Full QSK
DSP option
ATU option
CI-V. VSC. Bandscope
Accessories ? ?
MPN ELECRAFT-K000002 ICOM-IC-R000010