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Base Station VHF Receiver
QRP HF Transceiver
Amateur Base Station Antenna tuner

General

HAM bands 6m  2m  1.25m  4m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  10m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? 1 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 30-330 MHz 0.5-55 MHz 1.8-54 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   All mode  
Sensitivity ? AM (10 dB S/N)
0.5-1.8 MHz: 10 uV
1.8-30 MHz: 2 uV
50-54 MHz: 2 uV
FM (12 dB SINAD)
28-20 MHz: 0.35 uV
50-54 MHz: 0.35 uV
SSB/CW (10 dB S/N)
0.5-1.8 MHz: 10 uV
1.8-30 MHz: 0.25 uV
50-54 MHz: 0.25 uV
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Selectivity ? AM: 6 kHz (-6 dB), 25 kHz (-60 dB)
FM: 12 kHz (-6 dB), 25 kHz (-60 dB)
SSB: 2.4 kHz (-6 dB), 4.6 kHz (-60 dB)
CW: 500 Hz (-6 dB), 2 kHz (-60 dB)
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Filters ± 12,5 kHz / ± 75 kHz / ± 150 kHz ? ?
Receiver system ? Double (AM/SSB/CW) /triple (FM) conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. 1st: 15.7 MHz
2nd: 1650 kHz
1st IF: 70.455 MHz
2nd IF: 10.695 MHz
3rd IF: 455 kHz
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Image rejection ? 70 dB ?
Audio output External speaker or headphones 0.6 W at 10% distortion / 8 ohms ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 10-160 m + WARC / 6 m 1.8-54 MHz
Modulations - AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   All mode  
RF-output - 0.5-5 W ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Separate PSU 9-15 V DC (3800 mAh battery) 12-14 V DC
Current RX ? 660 mA < 500 mA
TX - 2.5 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1959 and 197x in West Germany Between 2017 and 20xx in China Between 202x and 20xx in China
Dimensions 570 × 450 × 410 mm
(22.44 × 17.72 × 16.14 in)
160 × 99 × 46 mm
(6.30 × 3.90 × 1.81 in)
200 × 40 × 130 mm
(7.87 × 1.57 × 5.12 in)
Weight 65.00 kg (143.4 lbs) 940 gr (2.1 lbs) 800 gr (1.8 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Portable Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? 16000 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? 3.6" LCD
IF output
Built-in auto-ATU
Backlit buttons
Memory keyer
AF-DSP
Internal or external microphone
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Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ROHDE-&-SCHWARZ-ESG XIEGU-X005105 MAT-TUNER-MAT-M000030