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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Mobile Shortwave Scanner / receiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  ? 2m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? 1/10/100/1000/10000 kHz 5 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 146-148 MHz 0.03-30 MHz 144-148 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   USB   LSB   FM  
Sensitivity ? AM
0.05-15 MHz: ~2.5 µV
15-30 MHz: ~3.5 - 4.5 µV
SSB
About three times better than AM
≥ 0.3 mV for 20 dB SINAD
Selectivity ? AM: 6 kHz
SSB: 3.8 kHz
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Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system XTAL-synthesis Demodulator: AM Quasi Synchronous SSB: Product detector PLL synthesizer
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? 65 dB
Audio output ? 2 W 0.5 W @ 10% THD

Transmitter

TX-range 146-148 MHz - 144-148 MHz
Modulations FM   - FM  
RF-output 25 W ? ≥ 1.5 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 SO-239 BNC + Built-in telescopic
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 12V DC 9.6 V DC (8 × NiCd)
Current RX 400 mA 300 mA 17 mA
TX 6 A max - 400 mA max

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1997 and 20xx in by R.F.Engineering Between 1979 and 198x
Dimensions ? 180 × 58 × 170 mm
(7.09 × 2.28 × 6.69 in)
62 × 165 × 40 mm
(2.44 × 6.50 × 1.57 in)
Weight ? 1.80 kg (4.0 lbs) 400 gr (14.1 oz)
Form factor Mobile Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories ? 10 channels in 1 bank(s) 800 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Clarity control for SSB ±800Hz
RS-232 computer interface (HF-3E only)
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Accessories ? ? ?
MPN CLEGG-FM-000027B NASA-TARGET-HF000003 TEMPO-SYNCOM-S000001