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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transmitter

General

HAM bands ? 2m  70cm  160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.54.32 MHz 144-146 / 430-440 MHz -
Modulations AM   CW   FM   -
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10, 11, 15, 20, 40 & 80 m 144-146 / 430-440 MHz 160-10 m
Modulations CW   FM   AM   CW   SSB  
RF-output 10 W High: 5.5/5 W, Low: 1/1 W 10 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. Mains 7.2-13.2V DC battery pack or 12-15V DC external Mains
Current RX ? 10-250 mA -
TX ? Max 2.2 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1950 and 195x in USA Between 198x and 19xx Between 1954 and 195x
Dimensions 324 × 178 × 197 mm
(12.76 × 7.01 × 7.76 in)
65 × 159 × 35 mm
(2.56 × 6.26 × 1.38 in)
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Weight 7.26 kg (16.0 lbs) 510 gr (1.1 lbs) with BP-3 ?
Form factor Base Station Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-SR-000075 ICOM-IC-000032ET CENTRAL-ELECTRONICS-000010-B