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Desktop VHF Transceiver
Mobile Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Transceiver

General

HAM bands 6m  160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? +/- 0.5 p.p.m. over operating temperature ?
Tuning steps ? 10, 100, 1000 Hz, speed sensitive, VFO Lock Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 2 m 160-10 m except 60 and 12 m 26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations AM   AM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   AFSK   AM  
Sensitivity ? Typical receiver sensitivity: < 1 µV
SSB Better than 0.7uv (0.5 µV Typ), 2.4 kHz, 10 dB SINAD
AM : Better than 4 µV, (2.0 µV Typ) 30% Mod, 6 kHz BW, 10 dB SINAD
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Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? 100 built-in DSP filters from 100 – 6000 Hz BW Standard 2.5 kHz roofing filter included ?
Receiver system ? DSP (Digital Signal Processing) ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 9.0018 MHz
2nd: 22.2 kHz
3rd: 0 Hz (DSP)
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Image rejection ? 74 dB typical ?
Audio output ? 1.3 Watts into 8 ohm, <3% THD ?

Transmitter

TX-range 2 m 160-10 m except 60 and 12 m 26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations AM   AM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   AFSK   AM  
RF-output ? 1 - 10 W 4 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. ? 9.5-14 V DC ?
Current RX ? 550 mA ?
TX ? 3 A max ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 196x and 196x Between 2011 and 20xx Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions ? 165 × 57 × 193 mm
(6.50 × 2.24 × 7.60 in)
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Weight ? 1.63 kg (3.6 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 100 channels in 1 bank(s) 40 channels in bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features ? Tri-color display
DSP
Noise Reduction / Noise Blanker
AGC
RIT / XIT
2 VFO displays
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Accessories ? ? ?
MPN POLYTRONICS-POLYCOM-000002 TEN-TEC-000539 CHEROKEE-CBS-000500