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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

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)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ±10 p.p.m. ± 1 ppm
Tuning steps ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.15-30 MHz 0.135-30 MHz
Modulations AM   W-AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity SSB/CW/FM
(0.5~1.8 MHz) 0 dBµV (1 µV)
(1.8~30 MHz) -12 dBµV (0.25 µV)
AM
(1KHz, 30% modulation) (0.5~1.8MHz) +20 dBµV (10 µV)
(1.8~30 MHz) +6 dBµV (2 µV)
FM
-6dbuV (0.5 µV) @ 12 dB SINAD
AM
0.15-1.8 MHz: 10 µV
1.8-30 MHz: 2 µV
FM 28-30 MHz: 0.5 µV
SSB 0.15-1.8 MHz: 1 µV
CW 1.8-30 MHz: 0.25 µV
Selectivity SSB/CW/AM-Narrow: 2.7 kHz/-6 dB, 4.7 kHz /-60 dB
AM-Wide/FM: 8 kHz/-6 dB, 30 kHz/-50 dB
AM Narrow 2.4 kHz (-6 dB), 4.5 kHz (-60 dB)
AM/FM 6 kHz (-6 dB), 18 kHz (-60 dB)
SSB/CW 2.4 kHz (-6 dB), 4.5 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion Triple conversion (FM) Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 1st: 71.75 MHz
2nd: 8.875 MHz
3rd: 455 kHz
1st: 71.75 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
Image rejection > 70 dB 70 dB
Audio output More than 2Watts @ 8 ohms, 10% THD More than 2.0 W into 8 ohm 10% THD

Transmitter

TX-range 160-10 m + WARC 10-160 m + WARC
5.3 MHz (USA only)
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB  
RF-output SSB/CW: 10/100 W, AM: 4/40 W SSB/CW: 1/10/100 W, AM: 0.4/4/40 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8 V DC ± 15% 11.7 - 15.8V DC
Current RX 0.8-1A 1 A max
TX 20A max. 20 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 2009 and 201x
Dimensions 246 × 94 × 228 mm
(9.69 × 3.70 × 8.98 in)
240 × 100 × 293 mm
(9.45 × 3.94 × 11.54 in)
Weight 3.80 kg (8.4 lbs) 4.10 kg (9.0 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 100 channels in 1 bank(s) 600 channels in 3 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ?
Accessories ? ?
MPN ALINCO-DX-000077T ALINCO-DX-SR000008