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Portable 32-band Shortwave Receiver
HF/VHF/UHF All Mode Transceiver
Mobile 2m/70cm transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  2m  70cm  10m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ±0.5 p.p.m. (after 1 minute @+14 °F to +140 °F [–10 °C to +60 °C]) ± 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps Continuous 5/10 Hz (SSB, CW), 50/100 Hz (AM, FM) 5 / 6.25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 150-400 / 530-1605 kHz
1.6-30 / 87.5-108 MHz
0.3-56 / 118-164 / 420-470 MHz 136-174 / 400-480 MHz
Modulations AM   W-FM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   AFSK   FM   N-FM   DMR  
Sensitivity W-FM: 1.8 µV (30 dB S/N)
SW: 0.7 µV
MW: 32 µV
LW: 57 µV
SSB/CW (10 dB S+N/N)
0.158 µV (1.8 - 30 MHz) (RF AMP 2 “ON”)
0.125 µV (50 - 54 MHz) (RF AMP 2 “ON”)
0.125 µV (144 - 146 MHz) (RF AMP 2 “ON”)
0.125 µV (430 - 440 MHz) (RF AMP 2 “ON”)
AM (10 dB S+N/N, 30 % modulation @400 Hz)
28 µV (0.1 - 1.8 MHz) (RF AMP 2 “ON”)
2 µV (1.8 - 30 MHz) (RF AMP 2 “ON”)
1 µV (50 - 54 MHz) (RF AMP 2 “ON”)
FM (12 dB SINAD)
0.5 µV (1.8 - 30 MHz) (RF AMP 2 “ON”)
0.25 µV (50 - 54 MHz) (RF AMP 2 “ON”)
0.18 µV (144 - 146 MHz) (RF AMP 2 “ON”)
0.18 µV (430 - 440 MHz) (RF AMP 2 “ON”)
FM: 0.25 µV (12 dB SINAD)
NFM: 0.35 µV (12 dB SINAD)
DMR: 0.3 µV (BER 5%)
Selectivity FM: ≥ 70 dB
AM: 16 kHz (-60 dB)
Mode –6 dB / –60 dB
SSB/CW (Width=2.4 kHz) 2.4 kHz or better / 3.6 kHz or less
CW-N (Width =500 Hz) 0.5 kHz or better / 750 Hz or less
AM 6 kHz or better / 15 kHz or less
FM 12 kHz or better / 30 kHz or less
FM-N 9 kHz or better / 25 kHz or less
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Filters ? 3 kHz (LSB/USB) 500 Hz (CW) 6 kHz (AM) 16 kHz (FM) ?
Receiver system Double/triple conversion superheterodyne SSB/CW/AM: Tripe conversion FM: Double conversion ?
IF-freqs. SW: 45.145 MHz / 455 kHz
FM: 10.7 MHz
MW/LW: 455 kHz
69.450 MHz
9.000 MHz (SSB, CW, AM)
24 kHz (SSB, CW, AM)
450 kHz (FM)
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Image rejection W-FM: 60 dB @ 104 MHz AM: 55 dB @1.605 MHz, 80 dB @ 360 kHz 70 dB or better (1.8 MHz - 50 MHz Amateur bands) 60 dB or better (144/430 MHz Amateur band) ≥ 60 dB
Audio output 2 W internal speaker 2.5 W into 4 Ohms with 10% THD 1 W at 5% distortion / 16 ohms

Transmitter

TX-range - 1.8-54 / 144-148 / 430-450 MHz 136-174 / 400-480 MHz
Modulations - AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   AFSK   FM   N-FM   DMR  
RF-output - HF: 5-100 W, VHF/UHF: 5-50 W 6 / 5 / 2.5 / 1 W

Connections

Antenna Clamps / screws + Built-in ferrite bar + Built-in telescopic SO-239 SMA
Impedance 50/75Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 12V DC external, 8 x R20 batteries or mains 13.8 V DC 7.4 V DC
Current RX ? 2.2 A max ?
TX - 22 A max ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1976 and 1980 in Japan Between 2016 and 202x in Japan Between 2018 and 20xx in China
Dimensions 452 × 310 × 208 mm
(17.80 × 12.20 × 8.19 in)
224 × 76 × 250 mm
(8.82 × 2.99 × 9.84 in)
61 × 129 × 39 mm
(2.40 × 5.08 × 1.54 in)
Weight 13.15 kg (29.0 lbs) 4.30 kg (9.5 lbs) 282 gr (10.0 oz) with 2100 mAh Li-Ion battery and antenna
Form factor Portable Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories None ? 4000 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Quartz clock/timer 3.5 Inch Full Color TFT DMR APRS reporting
1.7" TFT display
10000 talk groups and 150000 contacts
Auto-sense DMR or FM reception
GPS
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN SONY-CRF-000320 YAESU-FT-000991A ANYTONE-AT-D000878UV