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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
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Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

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

Receiver

RX-range 10-80m 26-30 MHz 136-174 MHz
400-520 MHz
Modulations CW   USB   LSB   All mode   FM  
Sensitivity 0.5 µV @ 10 dB S+S/N ? ≤ 0.25 µV / 0.28 µV
Selectivity 2.1 kHz @ 6 dB (1.8:1 shape factor) ? 70 / 60 dB
Filters 9MHz crystal ? ?
Receiver system Superheterodyne ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output External speaker required ? 0.5 W

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80m 26-30 MHz 136-174 MHz
400-520 MHz
Modulations CW   USB   LSB   All mode   FM  
RF-output SSB: 550 W PEP, CW: 360 W 25 W 5 / 4 / 1 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains via CS550 Power Supplier / Speaker unit ? 7.4V, 1700mAh (Li-Ion Battery)
Current RX ? ? ?
TX ? ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1969 and 19xx in USA Between 1995 and 199x Between 201x and 201x in China
Dimensions 152 × 280 × 330 mm
(5.98 × 11.02 × 12.99 in)
200 × 60 × 265 mm
(7.87 × 2.36 × 10.43 in)
126 × 54 × 35 mm
(4.96 × 2.13 × 1.38 in)
Weight 7.70 kg (17.0 lbs) ? 360 gr (12.7 oz)
Form factor Base Station Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories None None 256 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc) Commercial / Land mobile communication
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN GALAXY-GT000550 EMPEROR-TS-005010 HYTERA-TC-000780