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Mobile 10m Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
QRP SDR HF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 10m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 1.5 p.p.m. ± 0.5 p.p.m. with optional TCXO
Tuning steps 25 kHz ? 1 Hz

Receiver

RX-range 28.0-29.7 MHz 10-160 m + WARC 1.8-30 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB   FSK   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   DV  
Sensitivity FM: -12 dB µV @ 12 dB SINAD AM: 1 µV (10 dB (S+N)/N)
FM: 0.4 µV (20 dB quieting)
SSB: 0.25 µV (10 dB (S+N)/N)
CW: 0.18 µV (10 dB (S+N)/N)
≥ -115 dBm / 0.11~0.89 μV
Selectivity ± 5 kHz at -6 dB AM/SSB/CW: 2.7 kHz (-6 dB), 4.8 kHz (-60 dB) SSB 2.3 kHz (-6 dB)
CW 500 Hz (-6 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Dual-Conversion Superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne SDR
IF-freqs. 1st: 10.7 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
1st: 8.2 MHz
2nd: 455 KHz
?
Image rejection ? >70 dB ?
Audio output More than 2.5 Watts @8 ohms, 10% THD ? 8 ohm, 0.5 W

Transmitter

TX-range 28.0-29.7 MHz 10-160 m + WARC 160-10 m
Modulations FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB   FSK   FM   CW   USB   LSB   DV  
RF-output High: 10 W, Low: 1 W 100 W 5-15 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 SO-239 BNC
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC Mains 9-15 V DC
Current RX 800 mA ? 450 mA
TX 3 A max ? 3 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1982 and 1984 in Japan Between 2017 and 20xx in China
Dimensions 144 × 40 × 115 mm
(5.67 × 1.57 × 4.53 in)
368 × 129 × 310 mm
(14.49 × 5.08 × 12.20 in)
215 × 74 × 62 mm
(8.46 × 2.91 × 2.44 in)
Weight 680 gr (1.5 lbs) 15.00 kg (33.1 lbs) 613 gr (1.4 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories 101 channels in 1 bank(s) ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Repeater offset. CTCSS option. Tube hybrid
VOX
Spectrum waterfall display
Noise Reduction
Automatic notch filter
SWR-meter
Supply voltage meter
AF-meter
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DR-M000003SX YAESU-FT-000102 RISEN-RS-000918SSB