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General

HAM bands 2m  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  10m  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? 0.02 p.p.m. OCXO ?
Tuning steps ? 1 Hz Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz 30 kHz – 77 MHz 26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   AM   N-FM   CW   USB   LSB   DSB   RTTY   AM   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? SDR, Direct Digital Sampling Superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ≥ 100 dB ?
Audio output ? 1W diagnostic speaker Internal speaker

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 160-6 m 26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   AM   N-FM   CW   USB   LSB   DSB   RTTY   AM   FM  
RF-output Max 8 W 1-100W SSB, CW, FM, RTTY, DIGITAL; 1-30W AM 4 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 BNC + SO-239 SO-239
Impedance 50 Ω 5-500Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 12V DC or mains 13.8V DC ± 15% 13.8 V DC
Current RX ? 1.5 A ?
TX ? 23 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1970 and 197x in Japan Between 2013 and 20xx in USA Between 20xx and 20xx
Dimensions 300 × 160 × 340 mm
(11.81 × 6.30 × 13.39 in)
330 × 305 × 102 mm
(12.99 × 12.01 × 4.02 in)
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Weight 6.00 kg (13.2 lbs) 5.90 kg (13.0 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Headless Mobile

Other features

Memories ? ? 40 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features IF-mechanical filter, squelch, noise limiter. SDR (Software Defined Radio)
Ethernet

CPU / DSP: TMS320DM8168CYG4
RISC processor: 1.4 GHz ARM CortexTM-A8/NEON
DSP processor: 1.2 GHz TMS320C647x 32-bit FP
DSP Floating Point Operations: 121 GFLOPS
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Accessories ? ? ?
MPN MINIX-MTR-000025S FLEXRADIO-FLEX-006700 PRESIDENT-TRUMAN