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Desktop HF/VHF/UHF Spectrum Display
Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
Desktop HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands ? 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  6m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? 50 Hz - 1000 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 25-3000 MHz (minus cellular) - 0.1-2036 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   N-FM   W-FM   - AM   N-FM   W-FM   CW   USB   LSB  
Sensitivity AM (10 dB S/N)
25-225 MHz: 0.6 µV
225-1700 MHz: 0.8 µV
N-FM (12 dB SINAD)
25-225 MHz: 0.35 µV
225-1700 MHz: 0.35 µV
1700-2700 MHz: 0.6 µV
2700-3000 MHz: 1.5 µV
W-FM (12 dB SINAD)
25-225 MHz: 2 µV
225-1700 MHz: 2 µV
? 100kHz - 2.5MHz
SSB/CW: 1.00 µV (10dB S/N)
AM: 3.20 µV (10dB S/N)
2.5MHz - 1.8GHz
SSB/CW: 0.25 µV (10dB S/N)
AM: 1.00 µV (10dB S/N)
N-FM: 0.35 µV (12dB SINAD)
W-FM: 1.00 µV (12dB SINAD)
1.8GHz - 2.0GHz
SSB/CW: 0.75 µV (10dB S/N)
AM: 3.00 µV (10dB S/N)
N-FM: 1.25 µV (12dB SINAD)
W-FM: 3.00 µV (12dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? ? 2.4 kHz/-6dB, 4.5 kHz/-60db (USB/LSB/CW)
12 kHz/-6dB, 25 kHz/-70dB (AM/N-FM)
180 kHz/-6dB, 800 kHz/-50dB (W-FM)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Triple / Quadruple (W-FM) conversion
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 0.7 W into 8 ohm with 10% distortion

Transmitter

TX-range ? 10-80 m -
Modulations - CW   SSB   -
RF-output ? 100 W ?

Connections

Antenna BNC - BNC
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 12-16V DC Mains 13.8V DC
Current RX Max 1.4 A - ?
TX ? ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 2005 and 200x Between 196x and 196x in USA Between 1989 and 199x
Dimensions 220 × 120 × 195 mm
(8.66 × 4.72 × 7.68 in)
374.65 × 196.85 × 317.5 mm
(14.75 × 7.75 × 12.50 in)
138 × 80 × 200 mm
(5.43 × 3.15 × 7.87 in)
Weight 3.30 kg (7.3 lbs) 7.26 kg (16.0 lbs) 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 1000 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 400 channels in 4 bank(s) @ 50 channels/second
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Ultra-fast FFT search algorithms
Up to 10 MHz spectrum bandwidth
Waterfall display. 5" color TFT
RS-232C
? RS232 port
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN AOR-SR-002000 COLLINS-000032S-3A AOR-AR-003000AB