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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Tri-band 10W transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 2m  1.25m  70cm  ?
Freq. stability < ±30 Hz in 1 hour typical ± 2.5 p.p.m. ± 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps 8 Hz / 0.05 kHz 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 25 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.03-30 MHz 136-174 / 245-260 / 350-390 / 400-520 MHz 136-174 / 350-400 / 400-470 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FM   FM  
Sensitivity 0.5 µV SSB 2-30 Mhz 0.2 µV ?
Selectivity 2.2 kHz 2.3 kHz -6 dB
4.0 kHz 5.9 kHz -6 dB
7.0 kHz 8.8 kHz -6 dB
10 kHz 10.5 kHz -6 dB
? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 45 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
1st: 38.850 MHz
2nd: 450 kHz
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Image rejection ? > 65 dB ?
Audio output 1.6W 8 ohms 5% THD 500 mW ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 136-174 / 245-260 / 350-390 / 400-520 MHz 136-174 / 350-400 / 400-470 MHz
Modulations - FM   FM  
RF-output ? 5 / 4 W 10 / 5 / 1 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 7.4 V DC (Li-ion battery pack) 7.4 V DC, Li-ion Battery 1300mA
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 199x and 199x in Great Britain Between 2011 and 20xx Between 201x and 20xx in China
Dimensions 483 × 89 × 320 mm
(19.02 × 3.50 × 12.60 in)
60 × 98 × 42 mm
(2.36 × 3.86 × 1.65 in)
64 × 120 × 34 mm
(2.52 × 4.72 × 1.34 in)
Weight 5.58 kg (12.3 lbs) 340 gr (12.0 oz) with battery 288 gr (10.2 oz) with belt clip and antenna
Form factor Base Station Handheld Handheld

Other features

Memories 30 channels in 1 bank(s) 199 channels in 1 bank(s) 200 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features PC-control VOX
CTCSS / DCS
PC programmable
Waterproof to IP-66/67 standard
CTCSS / DSC
DTMF
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN LOWE-HF-000235 KYD-IP-VU000001A TOPSUNG-TS-000686