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General |
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| HAM bands | 160m 80m 40m 30m (WARC) 20m 17m (WARC) 15m 12m (WARC) 6m 10m | 160m 80m 60m 40m 30m (WARC) 20m 17m (WARC) 15m 12m (WARC) 11m (CB) 6m | 160m 80m 60m 40m 30m (WARC) 20m 17m (WARC) 15m 12m (WARC) 6m 10m |
| Freq. stability | ±5 p.p.m. stock or ±1 p.p.m. with the TCXO option | ±0.5 ppm 32 °F to 122 °F (0 °C to +50 °C) | ± 0.5 p.p.m. |
| Tuning steps | 0.001 kHz | 0.001-10.000 MHz kHz | 1 / 10 / 100 Hz / 1 / 10 kHz |
Receiver |
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| RX-range | 10-160 m + WARC / 6 m | 0.01-60 MHz | 0.5-30 / 50-54 MHz |
| Modulations | AM FM CW USB LSB FSK AFSK PSK31/63 | AM N-FM CW USB LSB DSB RTTY | AM FM CW USB LSB FSK AFSK |
| Sensitivity |
SSB/CW: 500 Hz bandwidth: -136 dBm (typical), preamp on AM: Not specified FM: Not specified |
Preamp off: 1.3 µV @ 14MHz Preamp on: 0.3 µV @ 14MHz (-123/-133 dBm in 500 Hz) |
SSB: 0.5 µV, 2.4khz, 10dB SINAD AM: 1.3 µV, 30% Mod, 6kHz BW, 10dB SINAD FM: 2.2 µV, 5kHz Dev, 16kHz BW, 10dB SINAD all with preamp off |
| Selectivity | ? |
CW 500 Hz –6/-60 dB: 500/640 (–6/–60 dB) SSB 2.4 kHz –6/-60 dB: 2.39/2.54 (–6/–60 dB) AM 6.6 kHz –6/-60 dB: 6.60/6.74 (–6/–60 dB) |
SSB/CW: 2.4 kHz AM: 6 kHz FM: 12 kHz |
| Filters | 2.7 kHz + variable IF DSP Options: 200 Hz, 250 Hz, 400 Hz, 500 Hz, 1 kHz, 1.8 kHz, 2.1 kHz, 2.8 kHz, 6 kHz (AM & ESSB), & 12 kHz for FM | Software controlled | Optional 300, 600, 1k, 1.8k, 6k, 15k |
| Receiver system | Double conversion superheterodyne | SDR, Direct conversion, low IF | Double conversion + DSP |
| IF-freqs. |
1st: 8.215 MHz 2nd: 15 kHz |
Software selectable from DC to 20 KHz |
1st: 9.0015 MHz 2nd: 22.5 kHz 3rd: 0 Hz (DSP) |
| Image rejection | ? | 70 dB or better (160 - 6m Amateur bands) | 1st IF: >90dB/HF bands,>70dB/6M 2nd IF: >73dB |
| Audio output | ? | 7 W + Stereo line-out, accepts PC type speakers | 2W into 4 ohms, <3% THD |
Transmitter |
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| TX-range | 0.5-30 / 50-54 MHz (2m option) | 160-6m | 160-10 m + WARC + 6 m |
| Modulations | AM FM CW USB LSB FSK AFSK PSK31/63 | AM N-FM CW USB LSB DSB RTTY | AM FM CW USB LSB FSK AFSK |
| RF-output | 0.1-10 / 0.1-100 | CW/SSB: 1-100 W PEP, AM: 2-25W | 5-100 W (100% duty cycle) |
Connections |
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| Antenna | SO-239 | BNC + SO-239 | SO-239 |
| Impedance | 50 Ω | 50Ω | 50Ω |
| Other | - | - | - |
Electrical |
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| Power req. | 11-15V DC | 13.8V DC ± 10% | 13.8V DC ±15% |
| Current RX | 0.9 A | 1.5A | 1.25 A |
| TX | 22 A max | 30A max | 20 A |
Physical |
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| Manufactured | Between 2007 and 20xx in USA | Between 2008 and 20xx in USA | Between 2010 and 20xx in USA |
| Dimensions |
112 × 282 × 300 mm (4.41 × 11.10 × 11.81 in) |
449 × 221 × 373 mm (17.68 × 8.70 × 14.69 in) |
216 × 74 × 311 mm (8.50 × 2.91 × 12.24 in) |
| Weight | 4.25 kg (9.4 lbs) | 16.50 kg (36.4 lbs) | 3.30 kg (7.3 lbs) with all options |
| Form factor | Base Station | Headless | Base Station |
Other features |
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| Memories | 144 channels in 1 bank(s) | 100000 channels in 1 bank(s) | 100 channels in 1 bank(s) |
| Usage | Amateur / Ham radio operators | Amateur / Ham radio operators | Amateur / Ham radio operators |
| Features |
RS-232C Built-in PSK31/CW/RTTY decoder/encoder Built-in keyer DVR option Sub RX option |
SDR (Software Defined Radio) |
IF-DSP CTCSS USB-connector Color display |
| Accessories | ? | ? | ? |
| MPN | ELECRAFT-K000003 | FLEXRADIO-FLEX-005000C | TEN-TEC-EAGLE-(000599AT) |
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