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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Mobile VHF Receiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  ? None 
Freq. stability ? 10 ppm per °C ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 10-80 m 0.55-30 MHz in 5 bands 156-157 MHz (marine band)
Modulations AM   CW   USB   LSB   AM   CW   SSB   FM  
Sensitivity ? 5 µV for 15 dB S/N above 1.5 MHz
15 µV for 15 dB S/N below 1.5 MHz
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Selectivity ? 5 kHz (-6 dB)
25 kHz (-40 dB)
?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Single conversion ?
IF-freqs. ? 465 kHz ?
Image rejection ? 85 dB above 1.5 MHz 65 dB below 1.5 MHz ?
Audio output ? 1 W @ 10% THD ?

Transmitter

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

Connections

Antenna - SO-239 SO-239
Impedance 50 Ω 75/400Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Internal 9 V battery pack (6×U2 or HP2) Optional 12V DC or mains modules available 13.8 V DC
Current RX ? 77 mA typical ?
TX - - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx in USA Between 1970 and 197x in Great Britain Between 19xx and 19xx in Great Britain
Dimensions 374 × 169 × 292 mm
(14.72 × 6.65 × 11.50 in)
317 × 162 × 203 mm
(12.48 × 6.38 × 7.99 in)
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Weight 9.00 kg (19.9 lbs) 6.30 kg (13.9 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories ? ? 12 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? 12 crystal controlled channels
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN COLLINS-000075S-3A EDDYSTONE-EC000010-MKII LOWE-ASV-001515