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Desktop VHF Transceiver
Desktop transmitter
Portable Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  ? 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz HF 3-32 MHz
0.5-3 MHz with reduced sensitivity
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity FM: 0.15 µV (10 dB)
SSB: 0.06 µV (10 dB)
? 0.2 µV (10 dB S+N/N)
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Single conversion superheterodyne ? SDR using high-performance 32-bit floating-point DSP
IF-freqs. 10.7 MHz ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz HF 80-10 m ham bands
Modulations FM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB  
RF-output Max 10 W ? 80-15m: 10W max, 12-10m: 8W max

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC or mains ? 6.5-14V DC
Current RX Max 1.4 A - 135 mA
TX Max 2.9 A ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 197x and 197x in West Germany Between 196x and 196x Between 2016 and 201x in USA
Dimensions 307 × 117 × 260 mm
(12.09 × 4.61 × 10.24 in)
? 147 × 71 × 38 mm
(5.79 × 2.80 × 1.50 in)
Weight 7.30 kg (16.1 lbs) ? 370 gr (13.1 oz) without options
Form factor Base Station Base Station Portable

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? Built-in PSK/TTY decode/encode
Built-in QSK keyer
Built-in speaker
Low-profile knops and feet
Rear tilt foot
High contrast alphanumeric LCD
Integrated numeric keypad for direct frequency entry
Computer control via supplied USB or RS232 cable
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN BRAUN-SE-000400-DIG MAJOR-000342 ELECRAFT-KX000002