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Desktop HF/VHF Receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Dual-band DMR handheld

General

HAM bands ? 160m  80m  40m  20m  10m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? Continuous 2.5 / 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 20 / 25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 50-430 kHz / 0.48-35 MHz 10/20/40/80/160 m 65-108 / 136-174 / 400-480 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   AM   CW   FM   N-FM   W-FM   DMR  
Sensitivity ? ? FM: 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD)
DMR: 0.22 µV (BER <5%)
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 1 W

Transmitter

TX-range - - 136-174 / 400-480 MHz
Modulations - - FM   N-FM   DMR  
RF-output ? ? 1 / 5 W

Connections

Antenna - - SMA
Impedance 50/200 Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains ? 7.4 V DC Li-ion
Current RX ? ? 380 mA
TX - - 1.5 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1951 and 1952 in USA Between 19xx and 19xx in USA Between 2018 and 202x in China
Dimensions 502 × 257 × 419 mm
(19.76 × 10.12 × 16.50 in)
? 58 × 140 × 32 mm
(2.28 × 5.51 × 1.26 in)
Weight 38.00 kg (83.8 lbs) ? ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories ? None 1024 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? CTCSS/PL and DCS
LED flashlight
DMR Tier I and II
256 contacts
Accessories ? ? ?
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