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Desktop Linear Amplifier
Manpack / Mobile HF transceiver
Base Station Marine Receiver

General

HAM bands ? 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? ±0.5 p.p.m. from –30°C to +60°C ?
Tuning steps ? 10 Hz ?

Receiver

RX-range ? 0.250-30 MHz 0.5-28 MHz in 5 bands
Modulations All mode   AM   CW   USB   LSB   AFSK   AM   CW  
Sensitivity ? 0.14 µV for 10 dB SINAD AM: 5 µV
CM: 1-2 µV
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? 300 to 2700 Hz (standard filter), 300 to 3000 Hz (optional 2.7 kHz BW filter) ?
Receiver system ? Superheterodyne / SDR Processing Architecture ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 45 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
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Image rejection ? >85 dB ?
Audio output ? Waterproof internal speaker; 0.5 W into 8 Ω, 10% THD 1 W

Transmitter

TX-range ? 1.6-30 MHz -
Modulations All mode   AM   CW   USB   LSB   AFSK   -
RF-output ? 25 W PEP (High)/5 W PEP (Low) selectable ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 BNC + Built-in telescopic + Proprietary (military) -
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω 70/80Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. ? 12 V DC (10.8 to 15 V operational) Mains
Current RX ? 120 mA 80 W
TX ? 12 A max -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1964 and 196x in Brazil Between 201x and 20xx in Australia Between 1962 and 196x in Great Britain
Dimensions ? 245 × 600 × 92 mm
(9.65 × 23.62 × 3.62 in)
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Weight ? 5.00 kg (11.0 lbs) With 8 Ah NiMH battery ?
Form factor Base Station Portable Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 600 channels in 20 bank(s) @ 8 channels/second ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication Marine / Navy
Features 4 × 811 tubes MIL-STD-810F
Data + voice encryption
USB (full opto-isolation) or RS232
Internal antenna tuner
GPS
Digital voice
Encrypted voice + data
Optional frequency hopping
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Accessories ? ? ?
MPN DELTA-001000 CODAN-002110M EDDYSTONE-000730/10