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Base Station HF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  ?
Freq. stability 1 p.p.m. per °C at 29.999 MHz ?
Tuning steps 10 Hz ?

Receiver

RX-range 10-160 m + WARC 150-4000 kHz in 4 bands
Modulations FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   AFSK   RTTY   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity SSB/CW: 0.15 µV (10 dB S/N)
FM option: 0.3 µV (12 dB SINAD)
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Selectivity Default: 2.4 kHz @ -6 dB / 3.36 kHz @ -60 dB
Optional: 1.8 kHz @ -6 dB / 2.9 kHz @ -60 dB
Optional: 0.5 kHz @ -6 dB / 1.4 kHz @ -60 dB
Optional: 0.25 kHz @ -6 dB / 0.85 kHz @ -60 dB
FM: 2.4 kHz @ -6 dB / 3.36 kHz @ -60 dB
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Filters Roofing: 2400 / 1500 Hz IF: 2400 / 1800 / 500 / 250 Hz ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 9 MHz
2nd: 6.3 MHz (FM: 455 kHz)
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Image rejection > 60 dB ?
Audio output 1.5 W @ 8 ohm with less than 2% distortion ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC -
Modulations FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   AFSK   RTTY   -
RF-output 20-100 W ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 + RCA (Tulip) -
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω
Other RS-232C -

Electrical

Power req. 12-14 V DC 12/24/32 V DC 9 V DC from internal batteries
Current RX 1.5 A 100-300 mA
TX 20 A max -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1988 and 19xx in USA Between 1965 and 196x in Denmark
Dimensions 273 × 146 × 432 mm
(10.75 × 5.75 × 17.01 in)
335 × 220 × 150 mm
(13.19 × 8.66 × 5.91 in)
Weight 7.25 kg (16.0 lbs) 6.50 kg (14.3 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories None ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Marine / Navy
Features ? Direction Finding function on all bands
BFO
Accessories ? ?
MPN TEN-TEC-OMNI-V-000562 SAILOR-000046T