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Desktop Shortwave receiver
PC-card HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Remote Linear Master Oscillator / VFO

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  ? ?
Freq. stability ? ? ≤ 100 Hz per hour after warmup
Tuning steps Continuous ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.5-30.5 MHz 0.15-2600 MHz 5.0-5.5 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   AM   N-FM   W-FM   CW   SSB   All mode  
Sensitivity ? 0.5-1.5 MHz, AM: 5 µV, SSB: 0.9 µV, FM: 0.9 µV
1.5-30 MHz, AM: 1 µV, SSB: 0.3 µV, FM: 0.35 µV
30-1000 MHz, AM: 1 µV, SSB: 0.3 µV, FM: 0.35 µV
1000-1500 MHz, AM: 1.5 µV, SSB: 0.5 µV, FM: 0.4 µV
1500-2600 MHz, AM: 3 µV, SSB: 1 µV, FM: 0.4 µV
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Selectivity ? AM: 6 kHz (-6 dB)
FM-N1: 6 kHz (-6 dB)
FM-N2: 15 kHz (-6 dB)
FM-N3: 50 kHz (-6 dB)
W-FM: 230 kHz (-6 dB)
SSB/CW: 2.5 kHz (-6 dB)
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Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? 65 dB ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - ?
Modulations - - All mode  
RF-output ? ? ?

Connections

Antenna SO-239 BNC + SMA Clamps / screws
Impedance 50Ω 50Ω ?
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Drawn from ISA-bus Transceiver unit (11 + 13.6 V DC)
Current RX ? ? -
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx in USA Between 200x and 200x Between 1978 and 198x in USA
Dimensions ? 290 × 115 × mm
(11.42 × 4.53 × 0.00 in)
352 × 251 × 181 mm
(13.86 × 9.88 × 7.13 in)
Weight ? ? 2.95 kg (6.5 lbs)
Form factor Base Station PC-card Base Station

Other features

Memories None ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Internal ISA. DSP. Trunking option ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN COLLINS-R-000388/URR WINRADIO-WR-003700I-DSP HEATHKIT-SB-000644A