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Handheld Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands ? ? ?
Freq. stability ±500 Hz from a cold start, ±100 Hz after 30 minutes at 25°C ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 80 m (25 KHz per XTAL) 0.05-30 MHz in 9 bands 10 kHz - 30 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   AM   CW   AM   SSB  
Sensitivity < 0.5 µV for 15dB S/N ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system VXO. Max 2 XTALS ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 80 m (25 KHz per XTAL) - -
Modulations CW   SSB   - -
RF-output 2 W ? ?

Connections

Antenna BNC - -
Impedance 50 Ω 50/300 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 8.4-9.0V DC External PSU Mains
Current RX 68 mA ? ?
TX 620 mA max - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1985 and 2002 in Japan Between 1945 and 1946 in USA Between 1969 and 1972 in USA
Dimensions 66 × 142 × 39 mm
(2.60 × 5.59 × 1.54 in)
438 × 228 × 305 mm
(17.24 × 8.98 × 12.01 in)
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Weight 710 gr (1.6 lbs) batteries included 25.00 kg (55.2 lbs) including 9 coil drawers ?
Form factor Handheld Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Marine / Navy
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN MIZUHO-MX-000003.5S NATIONAL-COMPANY-HRO-000005TA1 ITT-MACKAY-MARINE-003010C