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General |
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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 | ± 10 ppm. 0° to 50° C. | ± 30 Hz after 1 hour warm-up | |
| Tuning steps | ? | 10 Hz / 1 kHz / 1 MHz | |
Receiver |
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| RX-range | 0.1-30 / 87-108 / 118-137 MHz | 0.03-30 MHz (Germany: 0.15-26.1 MHz) | |
| Modulations | AM AM-sync W-FM USB LSB | AM FM CW SSB | |
| Sensitivity |
SSB (10 dB S/N): < 0.5µV 0.5-30 MHz AM (10 dB S/N): < 2.0µV 0.5-30 MHz FM (20 dB S/N): < 4.0µV 87-108 MHz FM (20 dB S/N): < 4.0µV 118-137 MHz |
AM (10 dB S/N) 0.1-1.8 MHz: 12.6 uV 1.8-30 MHz: 2 uV (Preamp on) FM (12 dB SINAD) 28-30 MHz: 0.5 µV (Preamp on) SSB/CW (10 dB S/N) 0.1-1.8 MHz: 2 µV (Preamp on) 1.8-30 MHz: 0.16 µV (Preamp on) |
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| Selectivity |
AM: 6.0 kHz @ -6dB AM: 4.0 kHz @ -6dB LSB/USB: 2.3 kHz @ -6dB |
AM >6 kHz (-6 dB), <20 kHz (-60 dB) FM >15 kHz (-6 dB), <30 kHz (-60 dB) SSB/CW/AM Narrow >2.3 kHz (-6 dB), <4 kHz (-60 dB) |
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| Filters | ? | 250 / 500 Hz CW filters optional | |
| Receiver system | Double conversion superheterodyne | Double conversion superheterodyne | |
| IF-freqs. | ? | ? | |
| Image rejection | > 60 dB .5-30 MHz> 50 dB 87-108 MHz> 60 dB 118-137 MHz | ≥ 70 dB | |
| Audio output | 2 Watts, 4 Ohms. < 5% distortion | 2 W at 10% distortion / 8 ohms | |
Transmitter |
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| TX-range | - | - | |
| Modulations | - | - | |
| RF-output | ? | ? | |
Connections |
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| Antenna | SO-239 + Clamps / screws | SO-239 | |
| Impedance | 50 / 300 / 500Ω | 50 / 500Ω | |
| Other | - | - | |
Electrical |
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| Power req. | 7-10V DC external or 6×LR20 internal | 13.8 V DC or mains | |
| Current RX | 1 A max | 1.2 A max | |
| TX | - | - | |
Physical |
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| Manufactured | Between 1994 and 2000 in Ohio, U.S.A. | Between 1992 and 1998 in Japan | |
| Dimensions |
292 × 133 × 330 mm (11.50 × 5.24 × 12.99 in) |
241 × 94 × 229 mm (9.49 × 3.70 × 9.02 in) |
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| Weight | 4.50 kg (9.9 lbs) | 5.50 kg (12.1 lbs) | |
| Form factor | Base Station | Base Station | |
Other features |
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| Memories | 70 channels in 1 bank(s) | 99 channels in 1 bank(s) | |
| Usage | Amateur / Ham radio operators | Amateur / Ham radio operators | |
| Features | ? |
Clock & timer Pre-amp (10 dB) Attenuator (20 dB) |
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| Accessories | ? |
UI-8 FM receive unit (optional) CR-64 High-stability crystal unit (optional) UT-36 Voice synthesizer unit (optional) UR-1 Receiver protection unit (optional) |
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| MPN | DRAKE-SW000008 | ICOM-IC-R000072DC | |
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