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Handheld HF/VHF Receiver
Base Station HF Transceiver
USB SDR Receiver

General

HAM bands ? 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  11m (CB)  6m  2m  1.25m  70cm  33cm  23cm  10m  4m 
Freq. stability ? 1 p.p.m. per °C at 29.999 MHz 0.5 p.p.m. TCXO
Tuning steps ? 10 Hz ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.153-30 / 87.5-108 MHz 10-160 m + WARC 25-1750 MHz
100 kHz-25 MHz optional
Modulations AM   W-FM   CW   SSB   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   AFSK   RTTY   All mode  
Sensitivity ? SSB/CW: 0.15 µV (10 dB S/N)
FM option: 0.3 µV (12 dB SINAD)
≥ Phase noise @1kHz offset: -138dBc/Hz
≥ Phase noise @10kHz: -150dBc/Hz
≥ Phase noise @100kHz: -152dBc/Hz
Selectivity ? Default: 2.4 kHz @ -6 dB / 3.36 kHz @ -60 dB
Optional: 1.8 kHz @ -6 dB / 2.9 kHz @ -60 dB
Optional: 0.5 kHz @ -6 dB / 1.4 kHz @ -60 dB
Optional: 0.25 kHz @ -6 dB / 0.85 kHz @ -60 dB
FM: 2.4 kHz @ -6 dB / 3.36 kHz @ -60 dB
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Filters ? Roofing: 2400 / 1500 Hz IF: 2400 / 1800 / 500 / 250 Hz ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne SDR, R820T2 tuner IC
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 9 MHz
2nd: 6.3 MHz (FM: 455 kHz)
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Image rejection ? > 60 dB ?
Audio output ? 1.5 W @ 8 ohm with less than 2% distortion ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 10-160 m + WARC -
Modulations - FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   AFSK   RTTY   -
RF-output ? 20-100 W ?

Connections

Antenna Built-in ferrite bar + Built-in sweep SO-239 + RCA (Tulip) MCX
Impedance ? 50Ω ?
Other - RS-232C -

Electrical

Power req. 6V DC 12-14 V DC 5 V DC, USB
Current RX ? 1.5 A ?
TX - 20 A max -

Physical

Manufactured Between 200x and 200x Between 1988 and 19xx in USA Between 2017 and 20xx
Dimensions 223 × 135 × 38 mm
(8.78 × 5.31 × 1.50 in)
273 × 146 × 432 mm
(10.75 × 5.75 × 17.01 in)
24 × 8 × 21 mm
(0.94 × 0.31 × 0.83 in)
Weight 770 gr (1.7 lbs) 7.25 kg (16.0 lbs) ?
Form factor Handheld Base Station Dongle

Other features

Memories 307 channels in 1 bank(s) None ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Digital clock with alarm/timer RDS. Line out jack. ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ROBERTS-R-000861 TEN-TEC-OMNI-V-000562 NOOELEC-NESDR-NANO-000002+