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Desktop Shortwave receiver
DIGITAL TRUNKING DESKTOP/MOBILE EZ DIGITAL SCANNER

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  6m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous 3.125 / 5 / 6.25 / 7.5 / 8.33 / 12.5 / 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.2-30 MHz 25-54 / 108-174 / 216-512 / 764-960 / 1240-1300 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   W-FM   P25  
Sensitivity AM (10 dB S+N/N)
0.2-2 MHz: 20 µV
2-30 MHz: 2 µV
SSB (10 dB S+N/N)
0.2-2 MHz: 0.2-2 MHz: 5 µV
2-30 MHz: 0.5 µV
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Selectivity AM Wide: 12 kHz (-6 dB), 25 kHz (-50 dB)
AM Narrow: 6 kHz (-6 dB), 18 kHz (-50 dB)
SSB/CW: 2.7 kHz (-6 dB), 5 kHz (-60 dB)
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Filters ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne Triple conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 1st: 48.055 MHz
2nd: 455 KHz
1st: 380.8 MHz
2nd: 21.4 MHz
3rd: 455 kHz
Image rejection >60 dB ?
Audio output ? 500 mW

Transmitter

TX-range - -
Modulations - -
RF-output ? ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 BNC
Impedance 50/1000Ω 50Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains (12V DC option, DCK-1) 12-16 V DC
Current RX ? ?
TX - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1979 and 1985 in Japan Between 2014 and 201x in USA
Dimensions 300 × 115 × 218 mm
(11.81 × 4.53 × 8.58 in)
180 × 45 × 135 mm
(7.09 × 1.77 × 5.31 in)
Weight 5.50 kg (12.1 lbs) 950 gr (2.1 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories None 1800 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features 12hr clock and timer Trunking: Motorola, LTR, EDACS
Spectrum sweeper
Weather channels
Object oriented memory
200 scanlists
Accessories ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-R-001000 WHISTLER-WS001095