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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Headless HF/VHF Transceiver
Mobile CB Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  10m  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? 0.001-10.000 kHz Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 0.54.32 MHz 0.01-60 MHz 26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   AM   N-FM   CW   USB   LSB   DSB   RTTY   AM   FM   SSB  
Sensitivity ? Preamp off: 1.3 µV
Preamp on: 0.3 µV
(-123/-133 dBm in 500 Hz)
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Selectivity ? CW 500/640 (–6 to 60 dB)
SSB 2.39/2.54 (–6 to 60 dB)
AM 6.6/6.74 (–6 to 60 dB)
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Filters ? Software defined ?
Receiver system ? Direct conversion, low IF ?
IF-freqs. ? Software selectable from DC to 20 KHz ?
Image rejection ? 160-10m: 96dB or better6m: 71 dB or better ?
Audio output ? Stereo line-out, accepts PC type speakers ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10, 11, 15, 20, 40 & 80 m 160-6m 26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations CW   AM   N-FM   CW   USB   LSB   DSB   RTTY   AM   FM   SSB  
RF-output 10 W CW/SSB: 1-100 W PEP, AM: 2-25W AM/FM: 4 W, SSB: 12 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains 13.8V DC ±10% 13.8V DC
Current RX ? 1.5A ?
TX ? 25A max ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1950 and 195x in USA Between 2009 and 20xx Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 324 × 178 × 197 mm
(12.76 × 7.01 × 7.76 in)
311 × 44 × 311 mm
(12.24 × 1.73 × 12.24 in)
154 × 52 × 194 mm
(6.06 × 2.05 × 7.64 in)
Weight 7.26 kg (16.0 lbs) 4.08 kg (9.0 lbs) 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Headless Mobile

Other features

Memories ? 100000 channels in 1 bank(s) 40 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features ? SDR (Software Defined Radio) ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-SR-000075 FLEXRADIO-FLEX-003000 DRAGON-SS-000485