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HF Variable Frequency Oscillator

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  6m  10m  160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ± 0.1 p.p.m. TCXO ?
Tuning steps Continuous ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.55-30 MHz General coverage 160-10 m
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   All mode  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? 270 / 500 Hz / 2.7 / 6 kHz ?
Receiver system Double conversion, all tubes DSP ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 1650 kHz
2nd: 455 kHz
? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 160-10 + 6m ?
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   All mode  
RF-output ? 50 W max ?

Connections

Antenna - SO-239 SO-239
Impedance 50/75Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains ?
Current RX ? ? -
TX - ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 196x and 196x in USA Between 2013 and 201x Between 19xx and 19xx in USA
Dimensions ? ? ?
Weight ? ? ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories None ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Dual TFT display (7" + 3.5")
Band scope
Audio scope
Dual receivers
Triple 32-bit DSPs
Internal automatic antenna tuner (ATU)
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Accessories ? ? ?
MPN GONSET-GR-000211 KENWOOD-TS-000990D HEATHKIT-VF-000001