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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Handheld 10m Transceiver | DX Handy
HF Variable Frequency Oscillator

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  10m  160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.2-0.5 / 1.5-18 MHz in 6 bands 28-29 MHz 160-10 m
Modulations AM   CW   CW   SSB   All mode  
Sensitivity ? 0.5 µV (15 dB S/N) ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 28-29 MHz ?
Modulations - CW   SSB   All mode  
RF-output ? 2 W max ?

Connections

Antenna Proprietary (military) BNC SO-239
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 28 V DC 8.4-9 V DC ?
Current RX 3 A max 70 mA -
TX - 620 mA ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 194x and 194x in USA Between 198x and 19xx in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx in USA
Dimensions 457 × 241 × 267 mm
(17.99 × 9.49 × 10.51 in)
66 × 142 × 39 mm
(2.60 × 5.59 × 1.54 in)
?
Weight 20.00 kg (44.1 lbs) 710 gr (1.6 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories None ? ?
Usage Air-to-air / air-to-ground communication Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? RIT
NB
S/RF-meter
Built-in CW key
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Accessories ? ? ?
MPN MILITARY-BC-000348 AEA-MX-000010 HEATHKIT-VF-000001