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Advanced computer controlled transceiver with 3 PLL circuits. Can be tuned either by direct frequency entry or with dial.

General characteristics

HAM bands
80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Frequency stability
?
Tuning steps
50 Hz / 1 / 1.25 / 25 kHz
Memories
?

Receiver

RX-range
10-80 m
Modulations
CW   SSB  
Sensitivity
0.35 µV (10 dB S+N/N)
Selectivity
?
Filters
?
Receiver system
Single conversion
IF-frequencies
1st: 8.830 MHz
Image rejection
?
Audio output
2 W into 4 ohm @ 10% THD

Transmitter

TX-range
10-80 m
Modulations
CW   SSB  
RF-output
100 W (80 W on 10m)

Connections

Antenna
SO-239
Impedance
50 Ω
Other
-

Electrical

Power requirements
?
Current drain RX
?
TX
?

Physical

Dimensions (w×h×d)
292 × 127 × 355 mm (11.50 × 5.00 × 13.98 in)
Weight
10.90 kg (24.0 lbs)
Form factor
Base Station
Manufactured
Between 1983 and 1984 in USA

Other features

Usage
Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features + options
-
Accessories
-
RigReference ID
2928
MPN
HEATHKIT-HW-005400

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Excellent Radio & was fun to put together. 8 years ago by cadott

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