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General |
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| HAM bands | 160m 80m 40m 30m (WARC) 20m 17m (WARC) 15m 12m (WARC) 10m | 80m 40m 20m 15m 10m | ? |
| Freq. stability | ? | ? | ? |
| Tuning steps | ? | ? | ? |
Receiver |
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| RX-range | 160-10 m + WARC | 10-80 m | 1.5-18 MHz |
| Modulations | CW USB LSB RTTY | CW USB LSB | AM CW |
| Sensitivity | 0.35 µV for 10 dB S+N/N | ? | ? |
| Selectivity |
SSB: 2.4 kHz CW/RTTY: 400 Hz |
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| Filters | 400 Hz optional | ? | ? |
| Receiver system | Single conversion superheterodyne | ? conversion superheterodyne | ? |
| IF-freqs. | 9.00165 MHz | ? | ? |
| Image rejection | ≥ 60 dB | ? | ? |
| Audio output | 3 W into 4 Ohms | ? | ? |
Transmitter |
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| TX-range | 160-10 m + WARC | 10-80 m | - |
| Modulations | CW USB LSB RTTY | CW USB LSB | - |
| RF-output | 100 W on all bands | 100 W | ? |
Connections |
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| Antenna | SO-239 | SO-239 | Proprietary (military) |
| Impedance | 50Ω | 50Ω | 50Ω |
| Other | - | - | - |
Electrical |
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| Power req. | 12-14V DC | 12-14V DC | 12V DC (internal dynamotor) |
| Current RX | 1.8 A | ? | ? |
| TX | 20 A max | Max 20 A | - |
Physical |
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| Manufactured | Between 1980 and 198x in USA | Between 197x and 19xx | Between 193x and 194x in by RCA |
| Dimensions |
362 × 162 × 337 mm (14.25 × 6.38 × 13.27 in) |
248 × 95 × 302 mm (9.76 × 3.74 × 11.89 in) |
460 × 240 × 182 mm (18.11 × 9.45 × 7.17 in) |
| Weight | 10.60 kg (23.4 lbs) | 5.90 kg (13.0 lbs) | ? |
| Form factor | Base Station | Base Station | Base Station |
Other features |
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| Memories | None | ? | ? |
| Usage | Amateur / Ham radio operators | Amateur / Ham radio operators | Military communication |
| Features |
Full QSK VOX Noise blanker Break-in CW IF-gain adjust RF-gain adjust |
Full QSK | ? |
| Accessories | ? | ? | ? |
| MPN | SWAN-(CUBIC)-ASTRO-000103 | SWAN-(CUBIC)-ASTRO-000150A | MILITARY-BC-000312-M |
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