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Desktop Shortwave receiver
70 cm to 2400 MHz Transmitting Converter
Amateur SDR Receiver

General

HAM bands ? ? 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  2000m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? 1Hz

Receiver

RX-range 0.1-30 MHz 2.4 GHz (13 cm) 0.04 - 32 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   RTTY   - AM   N-AM   AM-sync   FM   W-FM Stereo   CW   SSB   USB   LSB   FSK   DMR   RTTY  
Sensitivity AM (10 dB S+N/N)
0.1-1.6 MHz: 3 µV
1.6-30 MHz: <0.5 µV
SSB/CW/RTTY (10 dB S+N/N)
0.1-1.6 MHz: 1 µV
1.6-30 MHz: <0.15 µV
FM (10 dB SINAD)
1.6-30 MHz: <0.3 µV
? 0.03 µV
Selectivity AM: 2.7-6 kHz (-6 dB), 15 kHz (-50 dB)
SSB/CW/RTTY: 0.5-2.3 kHz (-6 dB), 4.2 kHz (-60 dB)
CW-N/RTTY-N: 500 Hz (-6 dB), 1.5 kHz (-60 dB)
FM: 15 kHz (-6 dB), 25 kHz (-60 dB)
? high IP3 (+29 dBm),
dynamic range (96 / 136 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? SDR SDR
IF-freqs. ? 28 MHz (10 m)
144 MHz (2 m)
434 MHz (70 cm)
1296 MHz (23 cm)
?
Image rejection >60 dB ? ?
Audio output ? ? none (USB)

Transmitter

TX-range - 2.4 GHz (13 cm) -
Modulations - - -
RF-output ? 1-3 mW -

Connections

Antenna SO-239 SMA BNC
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains (13.8V DC option) 10-15 V DC ?
Current RX ? 300 mA ?
TX - ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1984 and 1996 Between 2019 and 202x in Portugal Between 20xx and 20xx in Germany
Dimensions 286 × 111 × 276 mm
(11.26 × 4.37 × 10.87 in)
84 × 10 × 65 mm
(3.31 × 0.39 × 2.56 in)
115 × 33 × 91 mm
(4.53 × 1.30 × 3.58 in)
Weight 7.50 kg (16.5 lbs) ? 220 gr (7.8 oz)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories 32 channels in 1 bank(s) ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features PBT ? sensitivity 0.04µV
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN ICOM-IC-R000071A DXPATROL-QO-000100 MK2 BONITO-RADIOJET-001102S