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HF/VHF Receiver
Desktop receiver
Amateur HF/VHF SDR transceiver

General

HAM bands ? ? 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? Software defined

Receiver

RX-range 0.09-30 / 76-108 / 137 MHz HF 0.01-55 MHz
Modulations AM   W-FM   CW   SSB   RTTY   FAX   AM   Multiple (Software defined)  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? Software defined
Filters ? ? Software defined
Receiver system ? ? Direct conversion
IF-freqs. ? ? Software defined
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 1 W

Transmitter

TX-range - HF 10-160 m + WARC / 6 m
Modulations - AM   Multiple (Software defined)  
RF-output ? ? 15 W

Connections

Antenna BNC + Built-in ferrite bar + Built-in sweep - BNC
Impedance 50Ω ? 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 8.5 V DC ? 13.8 V DC
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1989 and 1992 in Japan Between 196x and 196x Between 201x and 20xx in India
Dimensions 412 × 285 × 169 mm
(16.22 × 11.22 × 6.65 in)
? ?
Weight 9.50 kg (21.0 lbs) including battery ? ?
Form factor Portable Base Station Headless

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Built-in thermal printer for RTTY text and WeFax charts. RS-232C. ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN SONY-CRF-V000021 MAJOR-000341 APACHE-LABS-ANAN-000010