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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Handheld UHF Transceiver
Mobile Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 70cm  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.01-30 MHz 440-450 MHz 10-80 m
Modulations AM   SSB   USB   ISB   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double / triple conversion ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 2 W ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 440-450 MHz 10-80 m
Modulations - FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output ? High: 5 W, Low: ? mW 10 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 BNC SO-239
Impedance 50/500Ω 50 Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains (120/240 V AC) 12V DC 13.8V DC
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1971 and 19xx Between 1987 and 19xx Between 197x and 19xx
Dimensions 330 × 140 × 380 mm
(12.99 × 5.51 × 14.96 in)
58 × 138 × 30 mm
(2.28 × 5.43 × 1.18 in)
230 × 80 × 290 mm
(9.06 × 3.15 × 11.42 in)
Weight 7.70 kg (17.0 lbs) 400 gr (14.1 oz) with PB-6 5.00 kg (11.0 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Marine / Navy Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features Nixie tube display
BFO
Noise blanker
? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
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