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Desktop Shortwave receiver
VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  2000m  11m (CB)  6m  2m  1.25m  70cm  33cm  23cm  10m  4m  None 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous 5 / 12.5 / 25 / 50 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 14-21 KHz / 0.085-30.3 MHz 25-1300 MHz 156-163 MHz
163-173 MHz on special order only.
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   W-FM   FM  
Sensitivity ? AM/FM
25-1000 MHz: 0.5 µV
1000-1300 MHz: 3 µV
W-FM
25-1000 MHz: 3 µV
1000-1300 MHz: 15 µV
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Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system 19 tubes Triple conversion superheterodyne Single conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 225.4125 MHz
2nd: 45 MHz
3rd: 455 KHz
10.7 MHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? Internal speaker Internal speaker

Transmitter

TX-range - - 156-163 MHz
163-173 MHz on special order only.
Modulations - - FM  
RF-output ? ? 2 W

Connections

Antenna - BNC Built-in telescopic
Impedance 60Ω 50Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 13.8V DC ?V DC
Current RX ? Max 500 mA 9 mA
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 196x and 196x in Germany Between 200x and 200x Between 197x and 197x
Dimensions 550 × 350 × 380 mm
(21.65 × 13.78 × 14.96 in)
232 × 90 × 210 mm
(9.13 × 3.54 × 8.27 in)
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Weight 35.00 kg (77.2 lbs) 2.00 kg (4.4 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories None 500 channels in 10 bank(s) 2 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Marine / Navy
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN SIEMENS-000745-E310 GRE-GRECOM-PSR-000225 SOMMERKAMP-TS-000206MT