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Desktop HF/VHF/UHF Receiver
Amateur SDR Receiver
Amateur SWR / Power meter

General

HAM bands ? 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  2000m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? -
Tuning steps 100 Hz 1Hz -

Receiver

RX-range 20-500 MHz (1100 MHz with FE option) 0.04 - 32 MHz 1.8-150 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   AM   N-AM   AM-sync   FM   W-FM Stereo   CW   SSB   USB   LSB   FSK   DMR   RTTY   All mode  
Sensitivity ? 0.03 µV -
Selectivity ? high IP3 (+29 dBm),
dynamic range (96 / 136 dB)
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Filters 5 selectable IF-bandwidths (optional) ? -
Receiver system ? SDR -
IF-freqs. ? ? -
Image rejection ? ? -
Audio output ? none (USB) -

Transmitter

TX-range - - 1.8-150 MHz
Modulations - - All mode  
RF-output ? - 15 / 150 / 1500 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains (110, 120/220, 240 V AC, 47-400 Hz) ? 13.8 V DC (for lamp only)
Current RX 100 W ? -
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1982 and 198x in USA Between 20xx and 20xx in Germany Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 483 × 134 × 457 mm
(19.02 × 5.28 × 17.99 in)
115 × 33 × 91 mm
(4.53 × 1.30 × 3.58 in)
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Weight 22.70 kg (50.1 lbs) 220 gr (7.8 oz) ?
Form factor Base Station Mobile Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? None
Usage Military communication Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? sensitivity 0.04µV AVG / PEP selector
Illuminated display
Range selector (15 / 150 / 1500 W)
Accessories ? ? -
MPN WATKINS-JOHNSON-WJ-008617B-SERIES BONITO-RADIOJET-001102S DAIWA-CN-000101L