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Handheld VHF Transceiver
Handheld Transceiver
USB-dongle SDR receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  11m (CB)  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? +/- 0.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps 5 kHz Channelized Software defined

Receiver

RX-range 144-148 MHz ? MHz 0.01-55 MHz (500 MHz with oversampling)
Modulations FM   USB   LSB   - AM   AM-sync   FM   N-FM   W-FM   CW   USB   LSB   Multiple (Software defined)  
Sensitivity 0.25 µV (10 dB S/N) ? 0.35 µV
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? Direct down conversion, software defined
IF-freqs. 1st: 10.695 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
? Software defined
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 400 mW @ 10% THD ? None

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 MHz ? MHz -
Modulations FM   USB   LSB   - -
RF-output High: 3.5 W (10.8 V), Low: 0.5 W (10.8 V) ? ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 7-12V DC (NOT 13.8V DC!) or 6 AA cells ? 5 V DC (USB 2.0)
Current RX ? ? 410 mA max
TX ? ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 198x and 198x Between 2004 and 200x in Philippines Between 2017 and 20xx in Germany
Dimensions 64 × 178 × 51 mm
(2.52 × 7.01 × 2.01 in)
? 25 × 17 × 90 mm
(0.98 × 0.67 × 3.54 in)
Weight 450 gr (15.9 oz) with battery and antenna ? 43 gr (1.5 oz)
Form factor Handheld Handheld Headless

Other features

Memories ? 240 channels in 1 bank(s) 10000 channels in 10000 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc) Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features 1750 Hz tone
Repeater shift +/- 600 Hz
AM/FM Spectrum scope bandwidth up to 62.5 MHz
14-bit ADC (Texas Instruments ADS4145)
Aluminium case
1.5 MHz sampling rate
Client-Server application possible (remote control)
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN SANTEC-LS-000202A MAGNUM-M-000001 EXPERT-ELECTRONICS-COLIBRINANO