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Desktop HF Receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  10m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 5 / 100Hz kHz ? Continuous

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz 0.1-30 MHz 0.55-30 MHz
Modulations FM   AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? From 14 MHz up: low
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Double conversion, all tubes
IF-freqs. ? ? 1st: 1650 kHz
2nd: 455 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 10-160 m + WARC -
Modulations FM   AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB  
RF-output High: 25 W, Low: 1 W 100 W ?

Connections

Antenna - SO-239 -
Impedance 50 Ω 50 Ω 50/75Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC 13.8V DC Mains
Current RX ? 900 mA ?
TX ? Max 20 A -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1983 and 19xx Between 1980 and 198x Between 1962 and 196x in USA
Dimensions ? 241 × 111 × 311 mm
(9.49 × 4.37 × 12.24 in)
?
Weight ? 7.50 kg (16.5 lbs) ?
Form factor Unknown Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? None
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN FDK-MULTI-000725X ICOM-IC-000720A GONSET-GR-000212