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Base Station HF Transceiver
Mobile Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  11m (CB)  ?
Freq. stability 1 p.p.m. per °C at 29.999 MHz ? less than 100 Hz drift
Tuning steps 10 Hz Channelized 1 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 10-160 m + WARC 26.965-27.405 MHz 0.5-30 MHz
Modulations FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   AFSK   RTTY   AM   SSB   AM   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity SSB/CW: 0.15 µV (10 dB S/N)
FM option: 0.3 µV (12 dB SINAD)
? ?
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 ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 1st: 9 MHz
2nd: 6.3 MHz (FM: 455 kHz)
? ?
Image rejection > 60 dB ? ?
Audio output 1.5 W @ 8 ohm with less than 2% distortion ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC 26.965-27.405 MHz -
Modulations FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   AFSK   RTTY   AM   SSB   -
RF-output 20-100 W 4 W ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 12-14 V DC ? Mains (115/230 V AC)
Current RX 1.5 A ? ?
TX 20 A max ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1988 and 19xx in USA Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1968 and 1972 in USA
Dimensions 273 × 146 × 432 mm
(10.75 × 5.75 × 17.01 in)
? 432 × 152 × 432 mm
(17.01 × 5.98 × 17.01 in)
Weight 7.25 kg (16.0 lbs) ? 11.40 kg (25.2 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories None 40 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc) Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? Solid state
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN TEN-TEC-OMNI-V-000562 SBE-SIDEBANDER-IV GALAXY-R-000530