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HF/VHF Receiver
Desktop HF/VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  11m (CB)  10m  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.538-34 MHz 0.03-60 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   AM   FM   CW   SSB   RTTY   PSK31/63  
Sensitivity ? SSB/CW/RTTY (2.4 kHz BW, 10 dB S/N)
0.1-1.79 MHz: 0.5 µV
1.6-30 MHz: 0.16 µV
50-54 MHz: 0.13 µV
AM (6 kHz BW, 10 dB S/N)
0.1-30 MHz: 2 µV
50-54 MHz: 1 µV
FM (15 kHz BW, 12 dB SINAD)
28-30 MHz: 0.5 µV
50-54 MHz: 0.32 µV
Selectivity ? SSB/RTTY (2.4 kHz BW)
2.4 kHz (-3 dB), 3.6 kHz (-60 dB)
CW (500 Hz BW)
500 Hz (-3 dB), 700 Hz (-60 dB)
AM (6 kHz BW)
6 kHz (-3 dB), 15 kHz (-60 dB)
FM (15 kHz BW)
12
Filters ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? ?
Image rejection ? Better than 70 dB
Audio output External speaker required ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 10-160 m + WARC / 6 m
Modulations - AM   FM   CW   SSB   RTTY   PSK31/63  
RF-output - 5-200 W (AM: 5-50 W) 100% duty cycle!

Connections

Antenna Clamps / screws SO-239
Impedance ? 50 Ω
Other - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains (105-117 V AC) Mains 85-265 VAC
Current RX ? Max 210 VA
TX - Max 800 VA

Physical

Manufactured Between 1960 and 1963 in USA Between 2003 and 200x
Dimensions 476 × 216 × 259 mm
(18.74 × 8.50 × 10.20 in)
424 × 150 × 420 mm
(16.69 × 5.91 × 16.54 in)
Weight 13.00 kg (28.7 lbs) 25.00 kg (55.2 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories None ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ¼" Headphone Jack
S-Meter
AVC ON/OFF
Tone LO/MED/HI
RF Gain
ANL
Mute Line
Antenna Trimmer
BFO
Standby
Dial Lamp
Speaker Terminals
4×32 bit DSP's. Built-in RTTY/PSK31 encoder/decoder. Built-in auto-AT. 7" color TFT with VGA output. Twin RX Spectrum scope. Digital voice recorder RS-232C. Built-in voice synthesizer Compact Flash card for storing personal settings.
Accessories - ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-SX-000110 ICOM-IC-007800