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HF Receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  2000m  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  6m 
Freq. stability ? ± 30 Hz / hr. at + 25°C after 1 hour warm-up ±2ppm
Tuning steps Continuous ? 5/6.25/10/12.5/25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.1-0.4 / 2.5-20 MHz 0.1-30 MHz VHF: 66-88 or 136-174 or 245-246 MHz
UHF: 300-350 or 350-390 or 400-470 or 450-520 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   FM   N-FM  
Sensitivity ? SSB, CW, RTTY (10 dB S/N):
100 - 500 kHz, less than 2.0 µV
1.8 - 29.9 MHz, less than 0.16 µV
AM (10 dB S/N):
0.5 - 1.8 MHz, less than 13.0 µV
1.8-29.99 MHz, less than 2.0 µV
FM (12 dB SINAD):
28-29.99 MHz, less than 0.5 µV
0.25µV
Selectivity ? SSB: More than 2 4 kHz/- 6 dB
Less than 4 0 kHz/ -60 dB
CW, RTTY: More than 500 Hz/-6 dB
Less than 1 0 kHz/-60 dB
AM: More than 2 4 kHz/-6 dB
Less than 4 0 kHz/-60 dB
FM: More than 15.0 kHz/-6 dB
Less than 30.0 kHz/-60 dB
60dB
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Triple / Quadruple conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ≥ 2.6 W at 10% distortion with an 8-ohm load 500mW @ <3% THD

Transmitter

TX-range - 10-160 m + WARC VHF: 66-88 or 136-174 or 245-246 MHz
UHF: 300-350 or 350-390 or 400-470 or 450-520 MHz
Modulations - AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   FM   N-FM  
RF-output ? 5-200 W (AM: 5-50 W) VHF: 1W/5W, UHF: 1W/4W

Connections

Antenna Clamps / screws SO-239 SMA
Impedance 100Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Separate PSU Mains (120 or 230 V AC) 7.4V DC
Current RX ? 150 VA max ?
TX - 760 VA max ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1939 and 1945 in USA Between 1995 and 2002 in Japan Between 200x and 20xx in China
Dimensions ? 424 × 150 × 390 mm
(16.69 × 5.91 × 15.35 in)
62 × 105 × 39 mm
(2.44 × 4.13 × 1.54 in)
Weight 33.00 kg (72.8 lbs) 16.70 kg (36.8 lbs) 258 gr (9.1 oz)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories None 101 channels in 1 bank(s) 128 channels in bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Built-in keyer
Automatic antenna tuner (AT)
DSP
Twin RX
?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HAMMARLUND-SPR-000220-LX ICOM-IC-000775DSP WOUXUN-KG-000703E