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Desktop HF/VHF Receiver
Headless HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? ? 6m 
Freq. stability ? 10 ppm (0 to 60 C) ?
Tuning steps ? 1 Hz kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.55-43 MHz in 6 bands 9 kHz - 1800 MHz (3500 MHz with optional downconverter) 6 m
Modulations AM   CW   AM   N-AM   AM-sync   FM   N-FM   W-FM   CW   USB   LSB   DSB   ISB   APCO-25   AM  
Sensitivity ? Mode 0.15-500 MHz 500-1800 MHz
AM, AMS 1.7V 1.85V
LSB, USB 0.35V 0.37V
CW 0.2V 0.25V
FM3, FM6, FMN 0.7V 0.8V
FMW (optional) 2.0V 2.0V
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Selectivity ? AM 6 kHz
AMN 4 kHz
AMS 4 kHz
LSB, USB 2.5 kHz
CW 500 Hz
FM3 3 kHz
FM6 6 kHz
FMN 12 kHz
FMW (optional) 230 kHz
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Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Single conversion DDS-based double-conversion superheterodyne with software-defined last IF stage and demodulator ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 109.65 MHz
2nd: 12 kHz
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Image rejection ? 60 dB ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 6 m
Modulations - - AM  
RF-output ? ? 12 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains ? 117V AC or 12V DC
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - 5 A max @ 12V DC

Physical

Manufactured Between 1941 and 1944 in USA Between 200x and 200x Between 1964 and 1965 in USA
Dimensions 521 × 254 × 375 mm
(20.51 × 10.00 × 14.76 in)
195 × 99 × 19 mm
(7.68 × 3.90 × 0.75 in)
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Weight 34.00 kg (75.0 lbs) 310 gr (10.9 oz) ?
Form factor Base Station Headless Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? DSP
Trunking option
12 kHz IF2 output
Number of memory channels limited by computer memory
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Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-SX-000028-SUPER-SKYRIDER WINRADIO-WR-G000305E HALLICRAFTERS-SR-000046A