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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave Station Control
Desktop HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  ? ?
Freq. stability ? Less than 100 Hz after 30-minute warmup ?
Tuning steps ? N/A 5 / 6.25 / 8.33 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 10-80 m + WWV 2-30MHz 500-1720 kHz / 25-174 / 406 - 512 / 806-960 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   All mode   AM   FM  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 900 mW

Transmitter

TX-range - ? -
Modulations - All mode   -
RF-output ? 200 / 2000 W ?

Connections

Antenna - Clamps / screws + RCA (Tulip) BNC
Impedance 50 Ω 52 (unbalanced)Ω 50/75 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains None Mains / 12 V DC / batteries
Current RX ? - ?
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1969 and 1979 in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx in USA Between 20xx and 20xx
Dimensions ? 275 × 190 × 300 mm
(10.83 × 7.48 × 11.81 in)
209 × 148 × 81 mm
(8.23 × 5.83 × 3.19 in)
Weight ? 3.85 kg (8.5 lbs) 700 gr (1.5 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? None 300 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 50 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? Channel Memory Scanning
Memory availability
Direct Channel Access
Channel Lockout
Frequency Lockout
Alarm Clock with snooze
AM/FM
Priority channel
Duplicate Channel Alert
Limit Frequency Searching
Aircraft Band Search
Turbo Scan Speed (150 chn/sec)
Clock Display
LCD Backlight
Key Touch Tone
EEprom Memory Backup
Battery Alert
Auto Power Off
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN KENWOOD-JR-000500SE COLLINS-000312B-4/5 UNIDEN-BEARCAT-UBC000360CLT