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Desktop VHF Transmitter
Headless HF/VHF Scanner / receiver
SDR receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  ? 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  2000m 
Freq. stability ? 0.5 ppm (0 to 50 °C) ?
Tuning steps Continuous 0.001 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range - 9 kHz - 49.995 MHz 100 Hz - 30 MHz
Modulations - AM   AM-sync   N-FM   CW   USB   LSB   DSB   ISB   FSK   AM   N-FM   W-FM   CW   SSB   USB   DSB  
Sensitivity ? AM: -106 dBm (1.12 µV) @ 10 dB S+N/N, 30% modulation
SSB: -121 dBm (0.20 µV) @ 10 dB S+N/N, 2.1 kHz BW
CW: -127 dBm (0.10 µV) @ 10 dB S+N/N, 500 Hz BW
FM: -117 dBm (0.32 µV) @ 12 dB SINAD, 3 kHz deviation, 12 kHz BW, audio filter 300-3000 Hz, deemphasis -6dB/oct
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Selectivity ? 1 Hz - 62.5 kHz (continuously variable in 1 Hz steps) ?
Filters ? Cut-off frequency 1.8 MHz @ -3 dB Attenuation 60 dB min @ 0.5 MHz Continuously adjustable
Receiver system ? Direct-sampling, digitally down-converting software-defined receiver ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? 100 dB 80 dB+ (Typ)
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz - -
Modulations AM   - -
RF-output Max 10 W ? ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains 11-13V DC 12~14 V DC
Current RX - 620 mA max 1 A max
TX ? - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1969 and 19xx in Japan Between 2010 and 20xx Between 20xx and 20xx in USA
Dimensions 300 × 160 × 340 mm
(11.81 × 6.30 × 13.39 in)
? 140 × 40 × 180 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 7.09 in)
Weight 6.00 kg (13.2 lbs) ? 1.75 kg (3.9 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Headless Base Station

Other features

Memories None ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? DSP
ADC: 16 bit, 100 MSPS
Number of memory channels limited by computer memory
USB 2.0 computer interface
USB 2.0
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN MINIX-MTR-000025 WINRADIO-WR-G000033DDC-'EXCALIBUR-PRO' RFSPACE-SDR-000014