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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Handheld UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  70cm 
Freq. stability 250 Hz after 1 Hour ? ?
Tuning steps ? Continuous ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.1-30 MHz 0.55-30 MHz in four bands 430-440 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   AM   CW   SSB   FM  
Sensitivity 0.16 µV 1.6-30 MHz SSB/CW (S+N/N=10dB) AM: 1 µV (10 dB S/N)
SSB: 0.3 µV (10 dB S/N)
?
Selectivity AM 6.0 kHz, SSB 2.3 kHz 4 kHz, shape factor <2 ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Quadruple conversion ? ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 70.4515 MHz
2nd: 9.0115 MHz
3rd: 455 kHz
4th: 9.0115 MHz
? ?
Image rejection >60 dB Better than 35 dB ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 430-440 MHz
Modulations - - FM  
RF-output ? ? 2 / 5 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 + Clamps / screws SO-239 BNC
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC or mains 12V DC or mains Max 12V DC, NiCad battery
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1982 and 1984 Between 1976 and 197x in Japan Between 1986 and 19xx
Dimensions 286 × 110 × 276 mm
(11.26 × 4.33 × 10.87 in)
360 × 160 × 220 mm
(14.17 × 6.30 × 8.66 in)
55 × 139 × 49 mm
(2.17 × 5.47 × 1.93 in)
Weight 7.40 kg (16.3 lbs) 6.00 kg (13.2 lbs) 430 gr (15.2 oz)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories ? None ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Noise limiter, BFO. ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-R000070 MINIX-MR-000073B YAESU-FT-000073R