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Portable HF/VHF Receiver
Dual band FM Transceiver
Remotely operated HF/VHF SDR transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 2m  70cm  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ± 0.5 p.p.m. (0⁰C – 50⁰C) 0.5 p.p.m. (TCXO)
Tuning steps ? 12.5 / 20 / 25 kHz 1 Hz

Receiver

RX-range MW: 520-1800 kHz
SW: 5.66-12.62 MHz FM: 85-110 MHz
WX: 162.400-162.55 MHz
134-174 / 403-470 / 450-512 MHz 30 kHz – 54 MHz
Modulations AM   W-FM   CW   SSB   FM   DMR   AM   AM-sync   FM   N-FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   Digital (other)   DV  
Sensitivity ? Analogue 12dB SINAD: 0.3 μV 0.22 μV typical
Digital: 5% BER: 0.3 μV
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Selectivity ? TIA603:
VHF: 65 dB @ 12.5 kHz, 80 dB @ 25 kHz
UHF: 65 dB @ 12.5 kHz, 75 dB @ 25 kHz
TIA603C:
VHF: 50 dB @ 12.5 kHz, 80 dB @ 25 kHz
UHF: 50 dB @ 12.5 kHz, 75 dB @ 25 kHz
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Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? SDR, Direct Sampling SDR 245.76Msps – 16 bit
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? 70 dB ≥ 100 dB
Audio output ? 3 W internal, 13 W external 1W diagnostic speaker

Transmitter

TX-range - 134-174 / 403-470 / 450-512 MHz 160-6 m
Modulations - FM   DMR   AM   AM-sync   FM   N-FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   Digital (other)   DV  
RF-output ? VHF: 1/45 W, UHF: 1/40 W 160m-6m Transmitter Output: 1-100W (25W AM)

Connections

Antenna Built-in ferrite bar + Built-in telescopic - BNC + SO-239
Impedance ? 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. ? 13.8 V DC ± 20% 13.8 V DC +/- 15% (14 V DC Nominal)
Current RX ? 810 mA, 2A max 1.7 A
TX - 14.5 A max 23 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 2009 and 200x Between 2013 and 201x Between 2024 and 202x in USA
Dimensions ? 51 × 175 × 206 mm
(2.01 × 6.89 × 8.11 in)
356 × 171 × 337 mm
(14.02 × 6.73 × 13.27 in)
Weight 860 gr (1.9 lbs) 1.80 kg (4.0 lbs) ?
Form factor Portable Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 512 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Flashlight
Emergency beacon
Emergency siren
Hand-crank + Solar powered
? Optional Integrated Automatic Antenna Tuner Range: 3:1 SWR
Optional Continuous MARS/CAP Coverage with Extended Transmit Filter
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ETÓN-FR000500 VERTEX-STANDARD-VXD-007200 FLEXRADIO-FLEX-008600M