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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Mobile dual-band transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? < 100 Hz @ 10.5 to 14 VDC ?
Tuning steps ? ? 12.5 / 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 10-160 m 10-80m 76-108 MHz
136-174 MHz
400-480 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   CW   USB   LSB   FM   W-FM  
Sensitivity ? < 0.5 µV for 10 dB S+N/N ?
Selectivity ? 2.4 kHz at 6 dB down; 1.7:1 shape factor at 6/50 dB ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 1 W @ 8 ohms, < 2% distortion ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m 10-80m 136-174 MHz
400-470 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   CW   USB   LSB   FM  
RF-output ? 3W 50 W

Connections

Antenna - Clamps / screws SO-239
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. ? 12 V DC ?
Current RX ? 150 mA max ?
TX ? 1 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1975 and 197x Between 1973 and 19xx Between 201x and 201x in China
Dimensions ? 330 × 115 × 180 mm
(12.99 × 4.53 × 7.09 in)
?
Weight ? 2.70 kg (6.0 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories ? ? 200 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? Robust, rugged and heavy-duty design
Alphanumeric name tags
2-Tone, 5-Tone, 50 CTCSS, 114 DCS and DTMF/ANI decode
Large, bright LCD and easy-to-operate backlit keys
FM radio receiver
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN NATIONAL-/-PANASONIC-RJX-001011D TEN-TEC-ARGONAUT-(000509) SAMCOM-AM-000400UV