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HF Transceiver
HF Transceiver
HF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous Continuous ?

Receiver

RX-range 10-80 m
3.5-4 / 7-7.3 / 14-14.35 / 21-21.45 / 28-29.7 MHz
10-80 m 15-160 m
Modulations CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity 0.5 µV (10 S/N) ≤ 0.5 µV for S/N 10 dB ?
Selectivity ? 2700 Hz @ -6 dB / 4600 Hz @ -50 dB ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? conversion superheterodyne ? conversion superheterodyne ? conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 3 W ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80 m
3.5-4 / 7-7.3 / 14-14.35 / 21-21.45 / 28-29.7 MHz
10-80 m 15-160 m
Modulations CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB   CW   SSB  
RF-output SSB: 260 W (PEP input), CW: 180 W (input) 150 W 100 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 SO-239 SO-239
Impedance 50/75Ω 20/300Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains or 12-14 V DC with model 12A converter 12-14V DC
Current RX ? ? ?
TX ? ? Max 20 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1969 and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx Between 197x and 198x
Dimensions ? 330 × 140 × 280 mm
(12.99 × 5.51 × 11.02 in)
248 × 95 × 302 mm
(9.76 × 3.74 × 11.89 in)
Weight ? 10.90 kg (24.0 lbs) 5.90 kg (13.0 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories None None ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? Full QSK
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN SWAN-(CUBIC)-000260-CYGNET SWAN-(CUBIC)-000350B SWAN-(CUBIC)-ASTRO-000151