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Desktop Shortwave receiver
SDR HF/VHF Receiver
2 m / 70 cm | 50 / 35 W

General

HAM bands ? 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  10m  2000m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? ? ± 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps 0.01 kHz 1 Hz - 1 MHz 2.5 / 6.25 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 0.25-30 MHz 50 kHz - 60 MHz 108-136 / 144-146 MHz
430-440 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   CW   SSB   ISB   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   AM   FM  
Sensitivity ? AM: 3.5 µV
SSB: 1.5 µV
CW: 0.8 µV
10 dB S+N/N, preamp on
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Selectivity ? Software defined ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Triple conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 70 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
3rd: 15 kHz
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Image rejection ? 55 dB ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 144-146 MHz
430-440 MHz
Modulations - - FM  
RF-output ? ? 50 W (2m), 40 W (70cm)

Connections

Antenna - BNC + SO-239 + Hi-Z SO-239
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 11-15 V DC ?
Current RX Max 80 W 500 mA max ?
TX - - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1982 and 1986 in Canada Between 2005 and 201x in Italy Between 20xx and 20xx
Dimensions 483 × 222 × 520 mm
(19.02 × 8.74 × 20.47 in)
200 × 60 × 190 mm
(7.87 × 2.36 × 7.48 in)
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Weight 20.00 kg (44.1 lbs) 1,000 gr (2.2 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Headless Mobile

Other features

Memories ? ? 758 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Remote control. USB 2.0
12 kHz output to PC sound card
ELAD software radio
PC-programmable (USB)
DTMF
CTCSS / DCS
Scrambler
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN COLLINS-HF-008054A ELAD-FDM-000077 INTEK-HR-002040