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Desktop VHF/UHF Receiver
HF Transceiver
Desktop VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  ? 2m 
Freq. stability ? ≤ 15 Hz per °C after 30 minutes warmup ± 300 Hz / hour after warm-up
Tuning steps ? ? Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 /432-434 MHz 1.8-30 MHz (amateur bands) 144-146 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   CW   USB   LSB   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity 0.1 µV 2.0 µV on 1.8 MHz (10 dB S+N/N)
0.3 µV on 28 MHz (10 dB S+N/N)
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Selectivity ? 2.4 kHz SSB
2.4 kHz @ -3 dB, 4.5 kHz @ -60 dB
AM/FM
15 kHz @ -3 dB, 32 kHz @ -60 dB
Filters ? 250 / 500 / 1800 Hz ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? 9 MHz ?
Image rejection ? ? 70 dB
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 1.8-30 MHz (amateur bands) 144-146 MHz
Modulations - CW   USB   LSB   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output ? 85-100 W SSB: 25 W PEP, FM: 15...25 W, AM: 25 W PEP

Connections

Antenna - SO-239 SO-239
Impedance ? 50Ω 60Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 12V DC or mains 12-14V DC 12 V DC
Current RX Max 300 mA 850 mA 2 A
TX - 18.5 A max 9 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1971 and 197x in Japan Between 1981 and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx in West-Germany
Dimensions 225 × 100 × 165 mm
(8.86 × 3.94 × 6.50 in)
362 × 140 × 355 mm
(14.25 × 5.51 × 13.98 in)
256 × 105 × 273 mm
(10.08 × 4.13 × 10.75 in)
Weight 2.50 kg (5.5 lbs) 6.57 kg (14.5 lbs) 5.50 kg (12.1 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Noise limiter & squelch ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN MINIX-MR-000101 TEN-TEC-OMNI-C SEMCOSET-SELECTO