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General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  10m  ?
Freq. stability Less than 50 Hz/hr drift after warm up under constant supply and temperature conditions. - ?
Tuning steps Continuous - ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.5-30 MHz - 20-1000 MHz (down to 10 kHz with optional module)
Modulations AM   CW   - AM   N-FM   CW   USB   LSB   ISB   FSK  
Sensitivity ? - ?
Selectivity 13 kHz @-6db
6.5 kHz @-6db
3 kHz @-6db
1.2 kHz @-6db
300 Hz @-6db
100 Hz @-6db
- ?
Filters 13 / 6.5 / 3 / 1.2 / 0.3 / 0.1 kHz - ?
Receiver system Double/triple conversion, 23 tubes - ?
IF-freqs. 40 kHz
2.5 kHz
- ?
Image rejection ? - ?
Audio output ? - ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 80-10 m + 6 m -
Modulations - AM   FM   CW   SSB   -
RF-output ? SSB/CW: 100 W PEP, AM: 33 W, FM: 50 W ?

Connections

Antenna Burndept SO-239 BNC
Impedance 75Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 13.8V DC 20-32 V DC or Mains (100V-240V)
Current RX ? - 90 W
TX - 15 A max -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1957 and 19xx in Great Britain Between 20xx and 20xx Between 19xx and 19xx in Great Britain
Dimensions 480 × 265 × 510 mm
(18.90 × 10.43 × 20.08 in)
174 × 56 × 235 mm
(6.85 × 2.20 × 9.25 in)
483 × 133 × 520 mm
(19.02 × 5.24 × 20.47 in)
Weight 30.50 kg (67.3 lbs) 2.40 kg (5.3 lbs) 20.00 kg (44.1 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories None None 500 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Military communication Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication
Features ? Input power: 5W / 10W switchable ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN RACAL-RA-000017L TOKYO-HY-POWER-HL-000100BDX RACAL-RA-003721