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HF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Portable HF/VHF Receiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 10-80 m 10-80 m 0.1-30 MHz (AM, SSB)
87-108 MHz (FM)
118-137 MHz (AM)
Modulations CW   SSB   CW   SSB   AM   FM   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ≤ 0.1 µV AM 0.1-30 MHz: 2 µV (10 dB S+N/N)
AM 118-137 MHz: 4 µV (1000 Hz, 30% mod)
W-FM: 4 µV (20 dB S/N, mono)
SSB: 0.5 µV (10 dB S+N/N)
Selectivity ? ? AM/SSB (BW=6 kHz)
>6 kHz (-6 dB), <12 kHz (-60 dB)
AM/SSB (BW=4 kHz)
>4 kHz (-6 dB), <9 kHz (-60 dB)
AM/SSB (BW=2.3 kHz)
>2.3 kHz (-6 dB), <5 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? conversion superheterodyne ? conversion superheterodyne PLL
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? >60 dB (0.1-30 / 118-137 MHz) >50 dB (87-108 MHz)
Audio output ? ? Internal speaker / headphones

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80 m 10-80 m -
Modulations CW   SSB   CW   SSB   -
RF-output 300 W SSB, 200 W CW 200 W -

Connections

Antenna - SO-239 F-type + Built-in telescopic
Impedance 50/75 Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. ? 12-14V DC 9V DC (Mains or 6×D cells)
Current RX ? 250 mA 510-830 mA
TX ? 20 A max. -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1977 and 19xx Between 197x and 19xx Between 200x and 200x in China
Dimensions ? ? 506 × 235 × 226 mm
(19.92 × 9.25 × 8.90 in)
Weight ? ? 6.60 kg (14.6 lbs) with power supply
Form factor Unknown Base Station Portable

Other features

Memories ? ? 70 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ANL
Dual clock
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN SWAN-(CUBIC)-000750 SWAN-(CUBIC)-SS-000200A TECSUN-HAM-002000