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Handheld Shortwave Transceiver
Amateur Mobile Transceiver
5 Watt HF & 6m Transceiver

General

HAM bands 20m  ? 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ± 3 p.p.m. +/- 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps Continuous ? Software defined

Receiver

RX-range 20 m (50 KHz per XTAL) 136-174 MHz 0.1 to 55 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   FM   N-FM   AM   AM-sync   N-FM   W-FM   CW   USB   LSB   Multiple (Software defined)  
Sensitivity ? ≤ 0.18μV (12dB SINAD) 0.1 µV
Selectivity ? Wide
6 kHz @ -6 dB
14 kHz @ -60 dB
Narrow
3 kHz @ -6 dB
9 kHz @ -60 dB
?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system VXO. Max 2 XTALS Double conversion superheterodyne Direct Down Conversion, SDR
IF-freqs. ? 46.35MHz / 450kHz Software defined
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 4.5W typ. (10% dist. 4Ω load) Through computer

Transmitter

TX-range 20 m (50 KHz per XTAL) 136-174 MHz ?
Modulations CW   SSB   FM   N-FM   AM   AM-sync   N-FM   W-FM   CW   USB   LSB  
RF-output 2 W 5 / 10 / 25 / 65 W 5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 9.5V DC 13.8 V DC ±15% 10 to 15 V DC
Current RX 68 mA 0.4 ~ 1.5 A ?
TX Max 600 mA 11 A max 3A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1987 and 2002 in Japan Between 20xx and 20xx in China Between 2017 and 20xx in Russia
Dimensions 66 × 142 × 39 mm
(2.60 × 5.59 × 1.54 in)
140 × 40 × 162 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 6.38 in)
165 × 100 × 35 mm
(6.50 × 3.94 × 1.38 in)
Weight 645 gr (1.4 lbs) batteries included 1.10 kg (2.4 lbs) 500 gr (1.1 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Mobile Headless

Other features

Memories None 207 channels in 1 bank(s) 10000 channels in 10000 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? Spectrum scope bandwidth up to 60 MHz
16-bit ADC
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN JIM-MX-000014S CHICOM-CH-003300H EXPERT-ELECTRONICS-SUNSDR000002-QRP