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Desktop HF/VHF Receiver
Desktop VHF/UHF Transceiver
80m Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 2m  70cm  80m 
Freq. stability ? ≤ 3 p.p.m. ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.538-34 MHz in four bands 144-146 / 430-440 MHz
1240-1300 MHz option
80 m
Modulations AM   CW   FM   CW   USB   LSB   SSB  
Sensitivity ? FM: 0.22 µV (12 dB SINAD)
SSB/CW: 0.16 µV
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Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters Crystal ? ?
Receiver system ? Single/double/triple/quadruple conversion superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 10.695/75.925/287.175 MHz
2nd: 0.455/10.695/41.415 MHz
3rd: -/0.455/10.695 MHz
4th: -/-/455 kHz
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Image rejection ? ? > 70 dB
Audio output ? 1.5 W / 8 ohms @ 10% THD ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 144-146 / 430-440 MHz
1240-1300 MHz option
80 m
Modulations - FM   CW   USB   LSB   SSB  
RF-output ? FM: 45/40 W, SSB/CW: 35/30 W, 23cm: 10 W ?

Connections

Antenna - SO-239 + N-type SO-239
Impedance ? 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 13.8V DC +/-15% ?
Current RX ? 2.5 A ?
TX - Max 15 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx in USA Between 1988 and 199x in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx in USA
Dimensions ? 342 × 134 × 369 mm
(13.46 × 5.28 × 14.53 in)
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Weight ? 9.20 kg (20.3 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 30 channels in bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Twin RX ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-SX-000085 KENWOOD-TS-000790E HEATHKIT-HW-000012