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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop VHF Transceiver
Handheld Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? 100 Hz or less after 30 minutes ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.54-30 MHz (4 bands) 160-10m 26.965-27.255 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   AM   CW   USB   LSB   AM  
Sensitivity ? SSB/CW: 0.3µV S/N 10dB or more
AM: 1µV S/N 6dB or more
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Selectivity ? SSB/CW: 0.6kHz (-6dB) 1.6kHz (-60dB)
AM: 2.4kHz (-6dB) 4.5kHz (-60dB)
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Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system superheterodyne Single conversion ?
IF-freqs. 455 kHz 9MHz ?
Image rejection ? >60dB ?
Audio output 3W @ 8 ohms 3W (10% distortion) ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 160-10m 26.965-27.255 MHz
Modulations - AM   CW   USB   LSB   AM  
RF-output ? SSB/CW: 280W, AM: 80W ?

Connections

Antenna - SO-239 SO-239
Impedance 50 Ω 50/100Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 12-15V DC or mains ?
Current RX 65W 70W max ?
TX - 320W max ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1946 and 1948 in USA Between 197x and 197x in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 440 × 240 × 315 mm
(17.32 × 9.45 × 12.40 in)
334 × 322 × 153 mm
(13.15 × 12.68 × 6.02 in)
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Weight 14.50 kg (32.0 lbs) 18.00 kg (39.7 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN NATIONAL-COMPANY-NC-000046 NEC-CQ-000110 HANDIC-000036