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Desktop Shortwave receiver
HF Transceiver
Mobile Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.55-30 MHz in 4 bands 0.1-30 MHz 1.8-30 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   AM   FM   CW   SSB   RTTY   AM   CW   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity ? SSB: 0.35 µV (10 dB S+N/N) @ 3 kHz BW ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system 7 tubes ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 49.95 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
Image rejection ? >60 dB ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 10-160 m + WARC and 60 m (5 MHz) 1.8-30 MHz
Modulations - AM   FM   CW   SSB   RTTY   AM   CW   USB   LSB  
RF-output ? 5-100 W (100% duty cycle) 2-100 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains 12-14V DC 13.8V DC
Current RX ? Max 1.5 A ?
TX - Max 20 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1963 and 1966 in USA Between 2000 and 200x Between 19xx and 198x
Dimensions ? 308 × 127 × 330 mm
(12.13 × 5.00 × 12.99 in)
?
Weight ? 5.30 kg (11.7 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Unknown Mobile

Other features

Memories None 100 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication
Features ? 39 IF-DSP filters. Spectrum scope. Auto-ATU option ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN LAFAYETTE-HA-000063A TEN-TEC-JUPITER-(000538) KENWOOD-TRC-000070