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Beacon Receiver
Mobile dual-band transceiver
Base Station Aviation Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 2m  70cm  None 
Freq. stability ? ± 5 p.p.m. ?
Tuning steps ? 12.5 / 20 / 25 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 200-400 kHz 118-174 / 220-260 / 350-390 / 400-490 MHz 225-400 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   FM   N-FM   AM   P25  
Sensitivity 5 µV FM: 0.18 µV
N-FM: 0.22 µV
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Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Single conversion, 5 tubes ? ?
IF-freqs. 142.5 kHz ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? >2W@5% ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 136-174 / 400-480 MHz 225-400 MHz
Modulations - FM   N-FM   AM   P25  
RF-output ? VHF: 50/25/10/5 W, UHF: 35/25/10/5 W ?

Connections

Antenna Proprietary (military) - N-type
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 28V DC (aircraft battery voltage) 13.8V DC Mains / 24 V DC
Current RX 0.75 A 0.8 A ?
TX - 10 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 194x and 194x in USA by Detrola Between 2013 and 20xx in Taiwan Between 1995 and 200x in USA
Dimensions 100 × 100 × 168 mm
(3.94 × 3.94 × 6.61 in)
140 × 40 × 212 mm
(5.51 × 1.57 × 8.35 in)
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Weight ? ? ?
Form factor Base Station Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 758 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Air-to-air / air-to-ground communication Amateur / Ham radio operators Air-to-air / air-to-ground communication
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN MILITARY-BC-001206 ADI-AM-000580 5820-01-369-1353/4