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Desktop HF/VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 10-160 m + WARC and 60 m (5 MHz) 1.5-30 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   AFSK   AM   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity ? AM
< 1,5 MHz: 5 µV
1,5 - 30 MHz: < 1 µV
SSB
< 1,5 MHz: 1 µV
1,5 - 30 MHz: < 0,5 µV
Selectivity ? AM: 7 / 13 kHz (-6 / -30 dB)
SSB 4 / 8 kHz (-6 / -30 dB)
Filters ? ?
Receiver system ? Wadley Loop
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 2.5 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ?
Audio output ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m + WARC and 60 m (5 MHz) -
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   AFSK   -
RF-output 100 W ?

Connections

Antenna RCA (Tulip) SO-239 + Built-in telescopic
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC Mains / 12 V DC / 8 × UM-1 cells
Current RX ? ?
TX ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 2002 and 200x in USA Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions ? 340 × 156 × 290 mm
(13.39 × 6.14 × 11.42 in)
Weight ? 6.40 kg (14.1 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Dual 32-bit IF-DSP. True diversity reception capability with twin RX. Real-time spectrum display. Built-in keyer. Flash-ROM BIOS. Clarify control
Accessories ? ?
MPN TEN-TEC-ORION-(000565) STANDARD-C-006500