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General |
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| HAM bands | 2m | 2m | 80m 40m 20m 15m 10m |
| Freq. stability | ? | ? | Less than 100 Hz after 30 minute warm-up, less than 2 kHz in first hour of operation |
| Tuning steps | ? | ? | Continuous |
Receiver |
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| RX-range | 143.5-148.5 MHz | 136-175 / 300-524 / 800-1300 MHz (Cellular blocked) | 10-80 m in 7 bands |
| Modulations | FM | AM FM | AM CW SSB |
| Sensitivity | ± 0.15 µV for 12 dB SINAD | 0.16 µV (12 dB SINAD) |
15-80 m: better than 0.5 µV (10 dB S/N) 10 m: better than 1.5 µV (10 dB S/N) |
| Selectivity | ? | 12 kHz (-6 dB), 28 kHz (-40 dB) | 2.7 kHz (-6 dB), 5.0 kHz (-55 dB) |
| Filters | ? | ? | ? |
| Receiver system | ? | ? | Superheterodyne |
| IF-freqs. | ? | ? | ? |
| Image rejection | ? | ? | ≥ 60 dB |
| Audio output | Requires external speaker | ? | > 1 watts (with 10% distortion) |
Transmitter |
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| TX-range | 143.5-148.5 MHz | 144-148 / 438-450 MHz | 10-80 m in 7 bands |
| Modulations | FM | FM | AM CW SSB |
| RF-output | 10 W | High: 50/35 W, Medium: 10/10 W, Low: 5/5 W | 15-80 m: 160 W (input), 10 m: 120 W (input) |
Connections |
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| Antenna | RCA (Tulip) | N-type | SO-239 |
| Impedance | 50Ω | 50 Ω | 50-75Ω |
| Other | - | - | - |
Electrical |
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| Power req. | 12.6-16 V DC (HWA-2036-3 Power Supply) | 13.8V DC | Mains (with PS-500AC) |
| Current RX | 0.7 A | Max 1 A | 250 W max |
| TX | 2.6 A max | 4-11.5 A | 450 W max |
Physical |
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| Manufactured | Between 197x and 197x in USA (late seventies) | Between 2002 and 200x | Between 197x and 19xx in USA |
| Dimensions |
210 × 70 × 249 mm (8.27 × 2.76 × 9.80 in) |
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330 × 220 × 300 mm (12.99 × 8.66 × 11.81 in) |
| Weight | 3.20 kg (7.1 lbs) | 1.40 kg (3.1 lbs) | 7.98 kg (17.6 lbs) |
| Form factor | Mobile | Unknown | Base Station |
Other features |
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| Memories | None | 200 channels in 1 bank(s) | None |
| Usage | Amateur / Ham radio operators | Amateur / Ham radio operators | Amateur / Ham radio operators |
| Features | ? | Alpha tags. CTCSS/DTSS. Twin RX | - |
| Accessories | ? | ? |
External speaker External Remove VFO |
| MPN | HEATHKIT-HW-002036 | KENWOOD-TM-V000708A | KENWOOD-TS-000500 |
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