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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Handheld HF/VHF Receiver

General

HAM bands ? 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps ? AM: 9 or 10 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.1-30 MHz 0.15-30 / 87-108 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   RTTY   AM   FM   W-FM Stereo   SSB  
Sensitivity AM (10 dB S+N/N)
0.1-1.6 MHz: 3 µV
1.6-30 MHz: <0.5 µV
SSB/CW/RTTY (10 dB S+N/N)
0.1-1.6 MHz: 1 µV
1.6-30 MHz: <0.15 µV
FM (10 dB SINAD)
1.6-30 MHz: <0.3 µV
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Selectivity AM: 2.7-6 kHz (-6 dB), 15 kHz (-50 dB)
SSB/CW/RTTY: 0.5-2.3 kHz (-6 dB), 4.2 kHz (-60 dB)
CW-N/RTTY-N: 500 Hz (-6 dB), 1.5 kHz (-60 dB)
FM: 15 kHz (-6 dB), 25 kHz (-60 dB)
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Filters ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ?
Image rejection >60 dB ?
Audio output ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - -
Modulations - -
RF-output ? ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 F-type + Built-in ferrite bar + Built-in telescopic
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains (13.8V DC option) 2 AA or 4.5V DC via external adaptor
Current RX ? 300 mA
TX - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1984 and 1996 Between 2009 and 20xx in China
Dimensions 286 × 111 × 276 mm
(11.26 × 4.37 × 10.87 in)
127 × 76.2 × 30.4 mm
(5.00 × 3.00 × 1.20 in)
Weight 7.50 kg (16.5 lbs) 255 gr (9.0 oz)
Form factor Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories 32 channels in 1 bank(s) 700 channels in 100 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features PBT Clock / alarm
Accessories ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-R000071A GRUNDIG-G000006-AVIATOR