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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
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Desktop Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  2m  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous 12.5 kHz Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 0.54-30 MHz 144-147.9875 MHz (320 channels) 26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations - FM   AM   SSB  
Sensitivity 1 µV (10 dB S/N) 1 µV (25 dB SINAD) ?
Selectivity ? 7.5 kHz (-6 dB) ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system 11 tubes ? conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? Better than 60 dB ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 6 CB channels, crystal controlled 144-147.9875 MHz (320 channels) 26.965-27.405 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   FM   AM   SSB  
RF-output 5 W High: 45 W (100% duty cycle!), Low: 5 W ? W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 + Clamps / screws SO-239 -
Impedance 50/75Ω 50Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 10-16V DC ?
Current RX ? 300 mA ?
TX ? Max 8 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1967 and 1969 in USA Between 197x and 1980 in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 420 × 228 × 232 mm
(16.54 × 8.98 × 9.13 in)
156 × 58 × 290 mm
(6.14 × 2.28 × 11.42 in)
?
Weight 12.00 kg (26.5 lbs) 2.30 kg (5.1 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories None 320 channels in 1 bank(s) 40 channels in bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HAMMARLUND-HQ-000205 SOMMERKAMP-TS-000280FM-(US-VERSION) SOMMERKAMP-TS-000740-SSB