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Mobile Shortwave Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Mobile Dual-Band transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  2m  70cm  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ± 10 Hz ± 2.5 p.p.m. ?
Tuning steps 0.01 kHz 25 / 12.5 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.49-29.999 MHz 146-174 MHz
450-470 MHz
136-174 / 400-480 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   USB   LSB   AFSK   Digital (other)   FM   FM   N-FM   DMR  
Sensitivity ≤ 1.0 µV for 12 dB SINAD ≤0.251 µV / 0.282 µV ≤ 0.2 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity > 60db at –1 kHz 65 dB 12 / 30 kHz
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 1st: 45 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
? 1st: 49.95 / 38.85 kHz
2nd: 450 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 4 Watt into 4 ohms at less than 10% distortion 0.5 W 5 W @ 8 Ohm

Transmitter

TX-range 1.605-29.999 MHz 146-174 MHz
450-470 MHz
136-174 / 400-480 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   USB   LSB   AFSK   Digital (other)   FM   FM   N-FM   DMR  
RF-output 150 W 5 / 4 / 2 W 45-50 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 11.6-15.6 V DC 7.4V, 1650mAh (Li-Ion Battery) 13.8V DC
Current RX 1.5 A max ? 500 mA
TX 22 A max ? 8.5 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1996 and 20xx in USA Between 201x and 201x in China Between 2017 and 201x in China
Dimensions 265 × 99 × 278 mm
(10.43 × 3.90 × 10.94 in)
113 × 54 × 35 mm
(4.45 × 2.13 × 1.38 in)
?
Weight 4.50 kg (9.9 lbs) 280 gr (9.9 oz) 1.02 kg (2.3 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories 1176 channels in 1 bank(s) 16 channels in 1 bank(s) 3000 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Marine / Navy Commercial / Land mobile communication Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features DSP
Interfaces with PACTOR II and ALE controllers
Up to 3 remote heads
Compliant with MIL-STD 810 C/D/E/F ?
Accessories SEA 1612C Antenna Tuner ? ?
MPN SEA-000235 HYTERA-TC-000508 TYT-MD-009600