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VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop Transceiver
5 Watt HF & 6m Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  70cm  11m (CB)  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? +/- 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps 12.5 kHz Channelized Software defined

Receiver

RX-range 58-88 / 144-174 / 400-470 MHz 26.965-27.405 MHz 0.1 to 55 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   SSB   AM   AM-sync   N-FM   W-FM   CW   USB   LSB   Multiple (Software defined)  
Sensitivity VHF: 0.5 µV
UHF: 0.4 µV
? 0.1 µV
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? conversion superheterodyne ? Direct Down Conversion, SDR
IF-freqs. ? ? Software defined
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output Internal speaker / 3.5 mm jack out ? Through computer

Transmitter

TX-range - 26.965-27.405 MHz ?
Modulations - AM   SSB   AM   AM-sync   N-FM   W-FM   CW   USB   LSB  
RF-output ? 12 W 5 W

Connections

Antenna TV-antenne - SMA
Impedance 50/75Ω ? 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains or 13.8V DC ? 10 to 15 V DC
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - ? 3A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1981 and 198x in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx Between 2017 and 20xx in Russia
Dimensions 265 × 70 × 265 mm
(10.43 × 2.76 × 10.43 in)
? 165 × 100 × 35 mm
(6.50 × 3.94 × 1.38 in)
Weight 3.30 kg (7.3 lbs) ? 500 gr (1.1 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Headless

Other features

Memories 20 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 10 channels/second 40 channels in bank(s) 10000 channels in 10000 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc) Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Tape out ? Spectrum scope bandwidth up to 60 MHz
16-bit ADC
Accessories - ? ?
MPN COMMANDER-000328 DAK-MARK-X EXPERT-ELECTRONICS-SUNSDR000002-QRP