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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? ? ?
Freq. stability ? ±2ppm ±2ppm
Tuning steps ? 5/6.25/10/12.5/25 kHz 5/6.25/10/12.5/25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.5-30 MHz 66-88 or 136-174 or 245-246 or 300-350 or 350-390 or 400-470 or 450-520 MHz 66-88 or 136-174 or 245-246 or 300-350 or 350-390 or 400-470 or 450-520 MHz
Modulations AM   USB   LSB   FM   N-FM   FM   N-FM  
Sensitivity ? 0.25µV (12dB SINAD) 0.25µV (12dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? 12.5/25kHz 12.5/25kHz
Filters 5.5 / 3 kHz ? ?
Receiver system Triple conversion, Wadley-loop principle ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? 60dB
Audio output ? 500mW @ <3% THD 500mW @ <5% THD

Transmitter

TX-range - 66-88 or 136-174 or 245-246 or 300-350 or 350-390 or 400-470 or 450-520 MHz 66-88 or 136-174 or 245-246 or 300-350 or 350-390 or 400-470 or 450-520 MHz
Modulations - FM   N-FM   FM   N-FM  
RF-output ? VHF: 1W/5W, UHF: 1W/4W VHF: 1W/5W, UHF: 1W/4W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 + Clamps / screws SMA SMA
Impedance Hi/Z or 50 Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 7.4V DC Li-Ion, 1300/1700mAh 7.4V DC
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1980 and 1982 in Japan Between 200x and 20xx in China Between 200x and 20xx in China
Dimensions 335 × 160 × 270 mm
(13.19 × 6.30 × 10.63 in)
63 × 105 × 38 mm
(2.48 × 4.13 × 1.50 in)
59 × 126 × 41 mm
(2.32 × 4.96 × 1.61 in)
Weight 5.50 kg (12.1 lbs) 250 gr (8.8 oz) with antenna and battery 328 gr (11.6 oz) with antenna and battery
Form factor Base Station Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories ? 128 channels in 1 bank(s) 16 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Digital readout, 1kHz precision 1750Hz (optional)
Audio scrambler
Alpha tags
DTMF
ANI-ID
VOX
CTCSS / DCS
Reverse frequency (shift)
Time-out timer
Digital FM radio
PC programmable
Audio scrambler (optional)
DTMF
PTT-ID
VOX
CTCSS / DCS
Time-out timer
PC programmable
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN LOWE-SRX-000030D WOUXUN-KG-000679E WOUXUN-KG-000619