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HF Receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
HF Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m 
Freq. stability ? 1 ppm/month, 1 Hz/°C after 15 min. warm-up at 25°C typical ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 1.5-30.1 MHz 10 kHz - 30 MHz 10-80 m + WARC
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   USB   LSB   AFSK   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? 0.25 µV (-118 dBm or better) for 10 dB S:N ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system 16 tubes Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 40.455 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
?
Image rejection ? 80 dB ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 1.6-30 MHz 10-80 m + WARC
Modulations - CW   USB   LSB   AFSK   AM   CW   SSB  
RF-output ? 150 W (200 W high power option) 100 W

Connections

Antenna - SO-239 SO-239
Impedance 60 Ω 50Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 12-15V DC or mains Mains
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - Max 40 A Max 20 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1959 and 1961 in Germany Between 1981 and 1984 in USA Between 1981 and 198x
Dimensions 475 × 295 × 390 mm
(18.70 × 11.61 × 15.35 in)
412 × 198 × 452 mm
(16.22 × 7.80 × 17.80 in)
240 × 93 × 295 mm
(9.45 × 3.66 × 11.61 in)
Weight 26.00 kg (57.4 lbs) 22.70 kg (50.1 lbs) 6.50 kg (14.3 lbs)
Form factor Unknown Base Station Unknown

Other features

Memories ? 9 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Dual VFO. Full QSK Computer control ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN SIEMENS-000745-E311A SIGNAL/ONE-MILSPEC-001030 SOMMERKAMP-FT-000767DX