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Handheld Shortwave Transceiver
Mobile VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Base Station HF Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? ? 80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? 0.01 / 0.1 / 1 / 10 / 100 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 15 m (50 KHz per XTAL) 70-90 / 140-170 / 460-470 MHz 30 kHz - 29.999 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   FM   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? CW: 0.2 µV / 10 dB
AM: 1 µV / 10 dB
FM: 0.2 µV
Selectivity ? ? 2.4 kHz @ -6 dB
3.6 kHz @ -40 dB
AM: 6 kHz
CW: 200-1200 kHz
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system VXO. Max 2 XTALS XTAL Double (AM/CW/SSB) / triple (FM) conversion
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 45 MHz
2nd: 12 MHz
3rd: 455 kHz (FM-only)
Image rejection ? ? 70 dB
Audio output ? ? internal speaker

Transmitter

TX-range 15 m (50 KHz per XTAL) - 80-10 m
Modulations CW   SSB   - FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output 2 W ? 1-10 W

Connections

Antenna - - SO-239
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 9.5V DC ? V DC 13.8 V DC
Current RX 68 mA ? 700 mA
TX Max 600 mA - 4 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1983 and 2002 in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx Between 2013 and 20xx in China
Dimensions 66 × 142 × 39 mm
(2.60 × 5.59 × 1.54 in)
? 230 × 230 × 90 mm
(9.06 × 9.06 × 3.54 in)
Weight 645 gr (1.4 lbs) batteries included ? 3.50 kg (7.7 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 30 channels in 3 bank(s) 100 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? USB interface
LCD display
Built-in keyer
Built-in ATU
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN JIM-MX-000021S PUMA-000030 CHINESE-KN-000920