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SSB Transceiver
HANDHELD SCANNER RADIO
Remotely operated HF/VHF SDR transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  6m  2m  1.25m  70cm  33cm  23cm  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  10m 
Freq. stability Less than 100 Hz per 30 minutes after warm-up ? (0⁰C – 50⁰C) 0.5 p.p.m. (TCXO)
Tuning steps ? 3.125 / 5 / 6.25 / 7.5 / 8.33 / 10 / 12.5 kHz 1 Hz

Receiver

RX-range 8-10 m
3.5-4 / 7-7.5 / 14-14.5 / 21-21.5 / 28.5-29 MHz
29-54 / 108-174 / 216-512 / 764-960 / 1240-1300 MHz (cellular blocked in the US) 30 kHz – 54 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   USB   LSB   AM   FM   N-FM   P25   AM   AM-sync   FM   N-FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   Digital (other)   DV  
Sensitivity 0.5 µV input S/N 10 dB 5-54 MHz: 0.2 µV (12 dB SINAD)
108-137 MHz: 0.4 uV
137-174 MHz: 0.3 µV (12 dB SINAD)
216-300 MHz: 0.4 µV (12 dB SINAD)
300-406 MHz: 0.8 µV (12 dB SINAD)
406-512 MHz: 0.4 µV (12 dB SINAD)
764-960 MHz: 0.5 µV (12 dB SINAD)
1240-1300 MHz: 0.5 µV (12 dB SINAD)
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Selectivity 2.4 kHz @ - 6 dB, 4 kHz @ -60 dB ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Triple conversion superheterodyne SDR, Direct Digital Sampling ADC sampling rate: 122.88 Msps, ADC resolution: 16 bit.
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 380.8 MHz
2nd: 21.4 MHz
3rd: 455 kHz
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Image rejection 50 dB ? ≥ 100 dB
Audio output 1 W @ 10% distortion into 8 Ohms 500 mW 1W diagnostic speaker

Transmitter

TX-range 8-10 m
3.5-4 / 7-7.5 / 14-14.5 / 21-21.5 / 28.5-29 MHz
- 160-6 m
Modulations AM   CW   USB   LSB   - AM   AM-sync   FM   N-FM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY   Digital (other)   DV  
RF-output 100 W (240 W input) ? 160m-6m Transmitter Output: 1-100W (25W AM)

Connections

Antenna - BNC BNC + SO-239
Impedance 50-100Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. External PSU 9 V DC or batteries 13.8 V DC +/- 15% (14 V DC Nominal)
Current RX ? 170 mA 1.7 A
TX ? - 23 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 197x and 198x Between 2014 and 201x in USA Between 2024 and 202x in USA
Dimensions ? 67 × 135 × 28 mm
(2.64 × 5.31 × 1.10 in)
356 × 171 × 337 mm
(14.02 × 6.73 × 13.27 in)
Weight 8.00 kg (17.7 lbs) 210 gr (7.4 oz) without antenna and batteries ?
Form factor Base Station Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories 6 channels in 1 bank(s) 10000 channels in 200 bank(s) @ 55 channels/second ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Object oriented memory
Trunking: Motorola I/II/III, EDACS, LTR
SAME/FIPS weather alert
Spectrum sweeper
Weather channels
USB interface
CTCSS/PL + DCS
MicroSD card
Discriminator output
Audio recorder
Optional Integrated Automatic Antenna Tuner Range: 3:1 SWR
Optional Continuous MARS/CAP Coverage with Extended Transmit Filter
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN TEMPO-ONE WHISTLER-WS001080 FLEXRADIO-FLEX-008400M