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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop HF/VHF Transmitter
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  2000m 
Freq. stability ? ± 50 Hz per hour after 1 hour. ?
Tuning steps ? 100 Hz 10 / 100 Hz / 1 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.1-30 MHz - 0.1-30 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   RTTY   - CW   USB   LSB   DSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? 6 / 3 / 1 / 0.3 kHz
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC 160-10m + WARC -
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   RTTY   AM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   -
RF-output 100 W 100W (50W on 10m) ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 SO-239 -
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8V DC Mains or 24V DC
Current RX ? - ?
TX ? 20A max -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1986 and 19xx in Japan Between 1979 and 1986 in Japan Between 1979 and 198x in Japan
Dimensions ? 340 × 140 × 300 mm
(13.39 × 5.51 × 11.81 in)
480 × 149 × 290 mm
(18.90 × 5.87 × 11.42 in)
Weight ? 11.50 kg (25.4 lbs) 11.00 kg (24.3 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? None None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN JRC-JST-000110D JRC-NSD-000515D JRC-NRD-000075