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Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
Headless HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Dual-band VHF/UHF transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  ? 2m  1.25m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? 10 p.p.m. (0 to 60° C) ± 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps Continuous 1 Hz / 0.01 kHz 25 / 12.5 kHz

Receiver

RX-range - 0.15-1500 MHz 136-174 / 245-246 or 400-480 MHz
Modulations - AM   N-FM   W-FM   USB   LSB   FM  
Sensitivity ? AM:
0.15-1.5 MHz: 25µV
1.5-1000 MHz: 1µV
1-1.5 GHz: 1.9µV
SSB/CW:
0.15-1.5 MHz: 0.9µV
1.5-1000 MHz: 0.3µV
1-1.5 GHz: 0.4µV
N-FM:
150 kHz-1.5 GHz: 0.4µV
W-FM:
0.15-30 MHz: -
30-1000 MHz: 1.0µV
1-1.5 GHz: 1.0µV

AM / SSB / CW: 10dB S/N
N-FM / W-FM: 12dB SINAD
≤ 0.25 / 0.28μV
Selectivity ? SSB/CW: 2.5 kHz @ 6dB
AM: 6 kHz @ 6dB
N-FM: 15 kHz @ 6dB
W-FM: 230 kHz @ 6dB
?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? 65dB ?
Audio output ? 0.2W (8 ohm load) ≤ 0.5W

Transmitter

TX-range 160-10 m - 136-174 / 245-246 or 400-480 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   - FM  
RF-output AM: 200 W, SSB/CW: 275 W ? 4-5 W

Connections

Antenna - BNC -
Impedance 50/600Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains ? 7.2 V DC (2000 mAh Li-ion)
Current RX - ? ?
TX ? - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1956 and 1962 in USA Between 199x and 200x Between 2013 and 20xx in China
Dimensions 530 × 290 × 410 mm
(20.87 × 11.42 × 16.14 in)
? 117 × 57 × 34 mm
(4.61 × 2.24 × 1.34 in)
Weight 33.00 kg (72.8 lbs) ? 220 gr (7.8 oz)
Form factor Base Station Headless Handheld

Other features

Memories None ? 128 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features XTAL and VFO RS-232 computer interface ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN E.F.-JOHNSON-VIKING-VALIANT WINRADIO-WR-001500E QUANSHENG-TG-000620