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Desktop Shortwave receiver
PC-card HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Ultra-compact 3W UHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  20m  15m  10m  ? 70cm 
Freq. stability ? 0.5 ppm (0 to 60 C) ± 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps Continuous 1 ppm (25C 2C) kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.54-31 MHz in six bands 9 kHz - 30 MHz (9 kHz - 180 MHz optional) 400-480 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   AM   AM-sync   FM   CW   USB   LSB   DSB   ISB   FM  
Sensitivity ? Mode 0.15?0.5 MHz 0.5?1.5 MHz 1.5?30 MHz
AM, AMS (30% modulation) ?103dBm
(1.6V) ?106dBm
(1.1V) ?108dBm
(0.9V)
AM, AMS (80% modulation) ?111dBm
(0.63V) ?115dBm
(0.4V) ?116dBm
(0.35V)
LSB, USB, ISB, DSB ?115dBm
(0.40V) ?118dBm
(0.28V) ?119dBm
(0.25V)
CW ?122dBm
(0.18V) ?125dBm
(0.13V) ?130dBm
(0.07V)
FM ?110dBm
(0.7V) ?113dBm
(0.5V) ?117dBm
(0.32V)
< 0.20 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system 12 tubes DSP-based SDR with DDS-based double-conversion superheterodyne front end ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 45 MHz
2nd: 16 (12-22) kHz
?
Image rejection ? 1.8-7.3 MHz: 80 dB 7.3-30 MHz: 70 dB ?
Audio output ? 600 ohm line audio 500 mW

Transmitter

TX-range - - 400-480 MHz
Modulations - - FM  
RF-output ? ? 3 / 1 W

Connections

Antenna - SMA SMA
Impedance ? 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains From PCI interface 3.7 V DC, 1000 mAh Li-ion Battery
Current RX ? ? 100 mA max
TX - - 1 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 1938 and 1944 in USA Between 200x and 200x Between 201x and 201x in China
Dimensions ? 195 × 99 × 19 mm
(7.68 × 3.90 × 0.75 in)
85 × 38 × 25 mm
(3.35 × 1.50 × 0.98 in)
Weight ? 330 gr (11.6 oz) 105 gr (3.7 oz)
Form factor Base Station PC-card Handheld

Other features

Memories None ? 16 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? DSP
Number of memory channels limited by computer memory
PC Software Programmable
VOX Function
CTCSS / DCS
Multiple colors
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HAMMARLUND-HQ-000120X WINRADIO-WR-G000313I YANTON-T-M000008