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Base Station Marine Receiver
Desktop HF/VHF Receiver

General

Current value
USD 280 ~ USD 520 (similar rigs)
USD 800 ~ USD 1,062
EUR 444 ~ EUR 467
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HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  2000m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ± 50Hz per hour after 1 hour.
Tuning steps ? Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 10 kHz-30 MHz divided into 11 bands 0.1-29.9999 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   USB   LSB   AM   CW   USB   LSB   RTTY  
Sensitivity ? 0.5 µV 1.6-30 MHz SSB/CW S+N/N=10dB
Selectivity ? 2.4 / 6 kHz
0.6 kHz optional
Filters ? ?
Receiver system Double/triple conversion superheterodyne Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. 1st: 48050 kHz
2nd: 5645 kHz
1st: 70.455 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
Image rejection ? > 70 dB (1.6 - 30 MHz)
Audio output Internal speaker 1 W @ 4 Ohms, requires external speaker

Transmitter

TX-range - -
Modulations - -
RF-output ? ?

Connections

Antenna - SO-239
Impedance 50/200Ω 50/75Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. 24V DC or mains Mains
Current RX ? 50W
TX - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1981 and 19xx in USA Between 1979 and 1986 in Japan
Dimensions 480 × 133 × 356 mm
(18.90 × 5.24 × 14.02 in)
340 × 140 × 300 mm
(13.39 × 5.51 × 11.81 in)
Weight 8.60 kg (19.0 lbs) 7.70 kg (17.0 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories None None
Usage Marine / Navy Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ¼" Head. Jack, S-Meter, Attenuator, NB, Mute Terminals, ANL, Line Out Jack, RIT, BFO, AGC, PBT, Speaker Output, MW Tune, Up-Down Tuning, Dial Lock, RF Gain, Int./Ext. VFO Switch.
Accessories ? ?
MPN DRAKE-RR-000003 JRC-NRD-000515