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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? < 100 Hz @ 10.5 to 14 VDC ± 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? ? 25 / 12.5 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 10-160 m 10-80m 136-174 MHz
400-470 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   CW   USB   LSB   FM  
Sensitivity ? < 0.5 µV for 10 dB S+N/N ≤ 0.25 µV / 0.28 µV
Selectivity ? 2.4 kHz at 6 dB down; 1.7:1 shape factor at 6/50 dB 70 / 60 dB
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? 1 W @ 8 ohms, < 2% distortion 0.5 W

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m 10-80m 136-174 MHz
400-470 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   CW   USB   LSB   FM  
RF-output ? 3W 5 / 2 W

Connections

Antenna - Clamps / screws -
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. ? 12 V DC 7.4V, 1200mAh (Li-Ion Battery)
Current RX ? 150 mA max ?
TX ? 1 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1975 and 197x Between 1973 and 19xx Between 201x and 201x in China
Dimensions ? 330 × 115 × 180 mm
(12.99 × 4.53 × 7.09 in)
119 × 55 × 33 mm
(4.69 × 2.17 × 1.30 in)
Weight ? 2.70 kg (6.0 lbs) 270 gr (9.5 oz)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories ? ? 16 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication
Features ? ? Water Protection Class IP66
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN NATIONAL-/-PANASONIC-RJX-001011D TEN-TEC-ARGONAUT-(000509) HYTERA-TC-000610