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HF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-148 MHz (VFO) 10-80m 10-160 m + WARC
Modulations AM   AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB   FSK  
Sensitivity ? 0.5µV ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? 19 tubes ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-148 MHz (XTAL) 10-80m 10-160 m + WARC
Modulations AM   AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB   FSK  
RF-output 15 W (input) SSB/CW: 500 W (PEP), AM: 150 W (?) ?

Connections

Antenna - SO-239 SO-239
Impedance ? 50Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains 13.8V DC
Current RX ? ? ?
TX ? ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1952 and 195x in USA Between 197x and 197x Between 19xx and 19xx in Japan
Dimensions ? 400 × 160 × 350 mm
(15.75 × 6.30 × 13.78 in)
?
Weight ? 22.50 kg (49.6 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Unknown

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN GONSET-COMMUNICATOR-II SOMMERKAMP-FTDX-000500 SOMMERKAMP-FT-000307