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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Mobile UHF Transceiver
Handheld Transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  ? 11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps Continuous 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 20 / 25 / 50 / 100 kHz Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 0.54-31 MHz 1240-1300 MHz 24.265-27.? MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   FM   DV   -
Sensitivity ? FM: 0.18 µV (12 dB SINAD)
4.8 kbps voice: 0.35 µV (BER 1x10-2)
128 kbps data: 1.58 µV (BER 1x10-2)
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Selectivity 4.5 kHz FM: 12 kHz (-6 dB), 30 kHz (-60 dB)
GMSK 4.8 kbps: 6 kHz (-6 dB)
GMSK 128 kbps: 140 kHz (-6 dB)
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Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Double conversion superheterodyne ? conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? 50 dB ?
Audio output Requires external speaker ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 1240-1300 MHz 24.265-27.? MHz
Modulations - FM   DV   -
RF-output ? High: 10 W, Low: 1 W 12 W

Connections

Antenna - N-type -
Impedance ? 50 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains 13.8V DC +/-15% ?
Current RX ? Max 1.5 A ?
TX - Max 7 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1958 and 1960 in USA Between 200x and 200x in Japan Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 482 × 266 × 330 mm
(18.98 × 10.47 × 12.99 in)
150 × 50 × 50 mm
(5.91 × 1.97 × 1.97 in)
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Weight 17.00 kg (37.5 lbs) 1.40 kg (3.1 lbs) Panel + Transceiver ?
Form factor Base Station Mobile Handheld

Other features

Memories None 100 channels in 1 bank(s) None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features SP-200 speaker ? AM/SSB
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HAMMARLUND-HQ-000160 ICOM-ID-000001 COBRA-000138