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Mobile Shortwave Transceiver
PC-card HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Mobile Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? ? 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? 0.5 ppm (0 to 60 C) +/- 0.5 p.p.m. over operating temperature
Tuning steps ? 1 ppm (25C 2C) kHz 10, 100, 1000 Hz, speed sensitive, VFO Lock

Receiver

RX-range 15 / 20 / 40 m 9 kHz - 30 MHz (9 kHz - 180 MHz optional) 160-10 m except 60 and 12 m
Modulations CW   AM   AM-sync   FM   CW   USB   LSB   DSB   ISB   AM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   AFSK  
Sensitivity ? Mode 0.15?0.5 MHz 0.5?1.5 MHz 1.5?30 MHz
AM, AMS (30% modulation) ?103dBm
(1.6V) ?106dBm
(1.1V) ?108dBm
(0.9V)
AM, AMS (80% modulation) ?111dBm
(0.63V) ?115dBm
(0.4V) ?116dBm
(0.35V)
LSB, USB, ISB, DSB ?115dBm
(0.40V) ?118dBm
(0.28V) ?119dBm
(0.25V)
CW ?122dBm
(0.18V) ?125dBm
(0.13V) ?130dBm
(0.07V)
FM ?110dBm
(0.7V) ?113dBm
(0.5V) ?117dBm
(0.32V)
Typical receiver sensitivity: < 1 µV
SSB Better than 0.7uv (0.5 µV Typ), 2.4 kHz, 10 dB SINAD
AM : Better than 4 µV, (2.0 µV Typ) 30% Mod, 6 kHz BW, 10 dB SINAD
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? 100 built-in DSP filters from 100 – 6000 Hz BW Standard 2.5 kHz roofing filter included
Receiver system ? DSP-based SDR with DDS-based double-conversion superheterodyne front end DSP (Digital Signal Processing)
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 45 MHz
2nd: 16 (12-22) kHz
1st: 9.0018 MHz
2nd: 22.2 kHz
3rd: 0 Hz (DSP)
Image rejection ? 1.8-7.3 MHz: 80 dB 7.3-30 MHz: 70 dB 74 dB typical
Audio output ? 600 ohm line audio 1.3 Watts into 8 ohm, <3% THD

Transmitter

TX-range 15 / 20 / 40 m - 160-10 m except 60 and 12 m
Modulations CW   - AM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   AFSK  
RF-output 1 W ? 1 - 10 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.5V DC From PCI interface 9.5-14 V DC
Current RX ? ? 550 mA
TX ? - 3 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1974 and 19xx in Japan Between 200x and 200x Between 2011 and 20xx
Dimensions ? 195 × 99 × 19 mm
(7.68 × 3.90 × 0.75 in)
165 × 57 × 193 mm
(6.50 × 2.24 × 7.60 in)
Weight ? 330 gr (11.6 oz) 1.63 kg (3.6 lbs)
Form factor Mobile PC-card Mobile

Other features

Memories ? ? 100 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? DSP
Number of memory channels limited by computer memory
Tri-color display
DSP
Noise Reduction / Noise Blanker
AGC
RIT / XIT
2 VFO displays
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN MIZUHO-DC-000701 WINRADIO-WR-G000313I TEN-TEC-000539