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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Dual band FM Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? 1 ppm/month, 1 Hz/°C after 15 min. warm-up at 25°C typical ± 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps Continuous ? 2.5 / 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 10-160 m 10 kHz - 30 MHz 66-108 / 136-174 / 400-520 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   AM   CW   USB   LSB   AFSK   FM   N-FM  
Sensitivity ? 0.25 µV (-118 dBm or better) for 10 dB S:N ≤ 0.2 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 40.455 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
?
Image rejection ? 80 dB ?
Audio output ? ? Internal speaker

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m 1.6-30 MHz 136-174 / 400-520 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   CW   USB   LSB   AFSK   FM   N-FM  
RF-output 150 W 150 W (200 W high power option) 1 / 3 / 5 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains 12-15V DC or mains 7.4 V DC Li-ion, 1800 mAh
Current RX ? ? 380 mA max
TX ? Max 40 A 1.5 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1980 and 197x in USA Between 1981 and 1984 in USA Between 2014 and 201x in China
Dimensions ? 412 × 198 × 452 mm
(16.22 × 7.80 × 17.80 in)
110 × 58 × 32 mm
(4.33 × 2.28 × 1.26 in)
Weight ? 22.70 kg (50.1 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories None 9 channels in 1 bank(s) 240 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Dual VFO, built-in keyer and full QSK Dual VFO. Full QSK Computer control IP66 (dust- and waterproof)
7-color display
LED flashlight
'Man down' function
DTMF
CTCSS / DCS
Password protection
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN SIGNAL/ONE-CX-000011A SIGNAL/ONE-MILSPEC-001030 SAINSONIC-RST000599