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

General

HAM bands 2m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz - 66-88 / 108-174 / 380-512 / 806-960 MHz (UK)
30-54 / 108-174 / 380-512 / 806-960 MHz (USA)
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   - AM   FM  
Sensitivity FM: 0.15 µV (10 dB)
SSB: 0.06 µV (10 dB)
? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Single conversion superheterodyne 1 x 12BY7A driver 2 x S2001/6146B final ?
IF-freqs. 10.7 MHz ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 10-80 m -
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB   -
RF-output Max 10 W SSB/CW: 50-100 W, AM: 25-50 W ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC or mains Mains 9 V DC, 6×AA
Current RX Max 1.4 A Max 350 W 40-160 mA
TX Max 2.9 A ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 197x and 197x in West Germany Between 197x and 197x in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 307 × 117 × 260 mm
(12.09 × 4.61 × 10.24 in)
270 × 140 × 310 mm
(10.63 × 5.51 × 12.20 in)
69 × 165 × 46 mm
(2.72 × 6.50 × 1.81 in)
Weight 7.30 kg (16.1 lbs) 12.50 kg (27.6 lbs) 400 gr (14.1 oz)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories ? ? 200 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 25 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? Hyperscan (50 steps or 25 channels per second)
Priority channel
Monitor banks
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN BRAUN-SE-000400-DIG KENWOOD-TX-000599-CS RADIOSHACK-/-REALISTIC-PRO-000037