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Desktop Transceiver
Handheld Transceiver
Dual band FM Transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  11m (CB)  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? Channelized 2.5 / 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 10-80 m 27-31 MHz 65-108 / 136-174 / 400-480 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   AM   FM   FM   N-FM  
Sensitivity 0.3 µV (10 dB S+N/N) ? ≤ 0.2 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Single conversion ? ?
IF-freqs. 9 MHz ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 1 W

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80 m 27-31 MHz 136-174 / 400-480 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   AM   FM   FM   N-FM  
RF-output 10-100 W 1.5 W 1 / 5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC ? Li-ion battery
Current RX ? ? ?
TX ? ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1981 and 1987 in USA Between 197x and 197x Between 2014 and 201x in China
Dimensions 241 × 101 × 305 mm
(9.49 × 3.98 × 12.01 in)
75 × 255 × 50 mm
(2.95 × 10.04 × 1.97 in)
51 × 125 × 25 mm
(2.01 × 4.92 × 0.98 in)
Weight ? ? 120 gr (4.2 oz)
Form factor Base Station Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories ? 6 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc) Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? VOX
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN TEN-TEC-ARGOSY-(000525) HANDIC-000064 BAOFENG-GT-000003-MARK-II