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Desktop VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz 10-80 m + WARC 0.54-30 MHz
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity FM: 0.15 µV (10 dB)
SSB: 0.06 µV (10 dB)
? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Single conversion superheterodyne ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 10.7 MHz ? 1st: 2215 kHz
2nd: 230 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 3 W (external speaker required)

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 10-80 m + WARC -
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   CW   SSB   -
RF-output Max 10 W SSB: 25 W PEP, CW: 20 W ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC or mains 13.8V DC 105-120V AC
Current RX Max 1.4 A 700 mA ?
TX Max 2.9 A 4 A max -

Physical

Manufactured Between 197x and 197x in West Germany Between 198x and 198x Between 1963 and 1964 in USA
Dimensions 307 × 117 × 260 mm
(12.09 × 4.61 × 10.24 in)
241 × 94 × mm
(9.49 × 3.70 × 0.00 in)
400 × 225 × 229 mm
(15.75 × 8.86 × 9.02 in)
Weight 7.30 kg (16.1 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN BRAUN-SE-000400-DIG KENWOOD-TS-000130V NATIONAL-COMPANY-NC-000140