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General |
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| HAM bands | 80m 40m 20m 15m 10m | ? | ? |
| Freq. stability | ? | ? | < ±30 Hz in 1 hour typical |
| Tuning steps | Continuous | ? | 8 Hz / 0.05 kHz |
Receiver |
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| RX-range | 10-80 m | 0.1-2000 MHz | 0.03-30 MHz |
| Modulations | CW USB LSB | AM N-AM W-AM FM N-FM W-FM CW SSB | AM AM-sync N-FM CW USB LSB |
| Sensitivity | 0.5 µV (10 dB S+N/N) |
AM (10 dB S/N) 0.1-0.5 MHz: 6.3 µV 0.5-1.8 MHz: 13 µV 1.8-2 MHz: 3.2 µV 2-1000 MHz: 2.5 µV 1240-1300 MHz: 2.5 µV AM-N (10 dB S/N) 1.8-2 MHz: 2.5 µV 2-1000 MHz: 2 µV 1240-1300 MHz: 2 µV AM-W (10 dB S/N) 30-1000 MHz: 3.2 µV 1240-1300 MHz: 3.2 µV FM (12 dB SINAD) 28-1000 MHz: 0.5 µV 1240-1300 MHz: 0.5 µV W-FM (12 dB SINAD) 30-1000 MHz: 1.4 µV 1240-1300 MHz: 2 µV SSB/CW (10 dB S/N) 0.1-0.5 MHz: 1 µV 0.5-1.8 MHz: 2 µV 1.8-2 MHz: 0.25 µV 2-30 MHz: 0.2 µV 30-1000 MHz: 0.32 µV 1240-1300 MHz: 0.32 µV |
0.5 µV SSB 2-30 Mhz |
| Selectivity | 2.1 kHz (-6 dB), 7 kHz (-60 dB) |
AM/FM-N: 5.5 kHz (-6 dB) AM-N/SSB/CW: 2.2 kHz (-6 dB) AM-W/FM: 12 kHz (-6 dB) W-FM: 150 kHz (-6 dB) CW narrow: 500 Hz (-6 dB, with optional FL-52A) |
2.2 kHz 2.3 kHz -6 dB 4.0 kHz 5.9 kHz -6 dB 7.0 kHz 8.8 kHz -6 dB 10 kHz 10.5 kHz -6 dB |
| Filters | ? | ? | ? |
| Receiver system | Double conversion superheterodyne | ? | Double conversion superheterodyne |
| IF-freqs. |
1st: 8.395-8.895 MHz 2nd: 3.395 MHz |
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1st: 45 MHz 2nd: 455 kHz |
| Image rejection | 50 dB | HF: Better than 60 dB VHF/UHF: 50 dB | ? |
| Audio output | ? | ? | 1.6W 8 ohms 5% THD |
Transmitter |
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| TX-range | - | - | - |
| Modulations | - | - | - |
| RF-output | ? | ? | ? |
Connections |
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| Antenna | RCA (Tulip) | N-type | SO-239 + Hi-Z |
| Impedance | 50Ω | 50 Ω | 50 Ω |
| Other | - | - | - |
Electrical |
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| Power req. | 11.5-15V DC or mains | 13.8V DC | 12V DC or internal batteries |
| Current RX | Max 750 mA | Max 2 A | ? |
| TX | - | - | - |
Physical |
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| Manufactured | Between 1977 and 1981 in USA | Between 1996 and 2004 in Japan | Between 1990 and 1998 in Great Britain |
| Dimensions |
324 × 171 × 304 mm (12.76 × 6.73 × 11.97 in) |
287 × 112 × 309 mm (11.30 × 4.41 × 12.17 in) |
253 × 109 × 204 mm (9.96 × 4.29 × 8.03 in) |
| Weight | 6.30 kg (13.9 lbs) | 7.00 kg (15.4 lbs) | 1.90 kg (4.2 lbs) |
| Form factor | Base Station | Base Station | Mobile |
Other features |
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| Memories | None | 1000 channels in 1 bank(s) | 30 channels in 1 bank(s) |
| Usage | Amateur / Ham radio operators | Amateur / Ham radio operators | Amateur / Ham radio operators |
| Features | ? | IF-shift. RS-232C. CI-V Voice synthesizer option (UT-102) | ? |
| Accessories | ? | ? | ? |
| MPN | HEATHKIT-HR-001680 | ICOM-IC-R008500 | LOWE-HF-000225 |
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