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Mobile VHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Marine SSB Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  160m  80m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? Less then ± 20 hz (0-40 °C)
Tuning steps 5 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 kHz ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 136-174 MHz 1600-4200 kHz 1600-4300 kHz
Modulations FM   AM   CW   SSB   SSB  
Sensitivity (136.000~174.000 MHz) 12dB SINAD - 16 dBµV ? J3E (SSB) <10 dB/µV for 20 dB SINAD
H3E (AM) <24 dB/µV for 20 dB SINAD
Selectivity > 6 kHz @ -6 dB
> 15 kHz @ -60 dB
? J3E (SSB) 350 Hz to 2700 Hz at -6 dB
H3E (AM) ±3.3 kHz at -6 dB
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? Double conversion super heterodyne
IF-freqs. 1st: 21.4 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
? 1st IF 70 MHz. 2nd 10.73 MHz
Image rejection ? ? ≥ 70 dB
Audio output 2.5 W @ 10% THD into 8 ohm ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz - 1600-4300 kHz
Modulations FM   - SSB  
RF-output High: 50 W, Low: 10 W ? 600 W PEP

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 12 V DC or internal batteries 21.6 - 31.2 V DC
Current RX 0.8 A 100-300 mA 0.9 A
TX 10 A max - 13 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 20xx and 20xx Between 19xx and 19xx in Denmark Between 19xx and 19xx in Denmark
Dimensions 140 × 40 × 154 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 6.06 in)
492 × 232 × 220 mm
(19.37 × 9.13 × 8.66 in)
?
Weight 1.40 kg (3.1 lbs) 9.00 kg (19.9 lbs) 18.00 kg (39.7 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 30 channels in 1 bank(s) 12 channels in 1 bank(s) 128 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Marine / Navy Marine / Navy
Features ? 12 crystal controlled frequencies 94 Quick-select channels
Manual antenna tuner
One key selection of 2192 kHz distress frequency
Membrane keypad
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN DRAGON-SY-000130E SAILOR-R000103 SAILOR-T002131