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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
External Speaker Console

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  ? None 
Freq. stability ±10 p.p.m. ? -
Tuning steps ? ? -

Receiver

RX-range 0.15-30 MHz 29-54 / 137-174 / 406-512 MHz -
Modulations AM   W-AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FM   -
Sensitivity SSB/CW/FM
(0.5~1.8 MHz) 0 dBµV (1 µV)
(1.8~30 MHz) -12 dBµV (0.25 µV)
AM
(1KHz, 30% modulation) (0.5~1.8MHz) +20 dBµV (10 µV)
(1.8~30 MHz) +6 dBµV (2 µV)
FM
-6dbuV (0.5 µV) @ 12 dB SINAD
? -
Selectivity SSB/CW/AM-Narrow: 2.7 kHz/-6 dB, 4.7 kHz /-60 dB
AM-Wide/FM: 8 kHz/-6 dB, 30 kHz/-50 dB
? -
Filters ? ? -
Receiver system Double conversion Triple conversion (FM) ? -
IF-freqs. 1st: 71.75 MHz
2nd: 8.875 MHz
3rd: 455 kHz
? -
Image rejection > 70 dB ? -
Audio output More than 2Watts @ 8 ohms, 10% THD 250 mW, 8 ohms ?

Transmitter

TX-range 160-10 m + WARC - -
Modulations AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   - -
RF-output SSB/CW: 10/100 W, AM: 4/40 W ? -

Connections

Antenna - BNC Proprietary
Impedance 50Ω 50 Ω
Other - - Headphones

Electrical

Power req. 13.8 V DC ± 15% 6V DC (6AA), 4.8V DC (4AA NiCd), 12V DC (ext) Mains
Current RX 0.8-1A ? ?
TX 20A max. - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 19xx and 19xx Between 196x and 19xx in USA
Dimensions 246 × 94 × 228 mm
(9.69 × 3.70 × 8.98 in)
70 × 170 × 35 mm
(2.76 × 6.69 × 1.38 in)
?
Weight 3.80 kg (8.4 lbs) 360 gr (12.7 oz) ?
Form factor Base Station Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories 100 channels in 1 bank(s) 10 channels in 1 bank(s) @ 10 channels/second None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? 7 programmed WX channels -
Accessories ? ? -
MPN ALINCO-DX-000077T UNIDEN-BEARCAT-BC000060XLT GALAXY-SC000550