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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Handheld VHF Transceiver
Base Station Marine Receiver

General

HAM bands ? ? ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? 25 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.55-30 MHz 60-79.975 MHz 0.5-28 MHz in 5 bands
Modulations AM   CW   FM   AM   CW  
Sensitivity ? ? AM: 5 µV
CM: 1-2 µV
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Single conversion ? ?
IF-freqs. 455 kHz ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 1 W

Transmitter

TX-range - 60-79.975 MHz -
Modulations - FM   -
RF-output ? 1 W ?

Connections

Antenna - Proprietary (military) -
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 70/80Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 105-125V AC 10~14 V DC Mains
Current RX ? 90 mA 80 W
TX - 285 mA -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1962 and 1963 in USA Between 1979 and 198x in Israël Between 1962 and 196x in Great Britain
Dimensions 343 × 195 × 220 mm
(13.50 × 7.68 × 8.66 in)
90 × 225 × 55 mm
(3.54 × 8.86 × 2.17 in)
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Weight ? ? ?
Form factor Base Station Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Military communication Marine / Navy
Features ? Range: 8 km (5 mi) depending on conditions
150 Hz tonesquelch
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Accessories ? ? ?
MPN NATIONAL-COMPANY-NC-000105 MILITARY-PRC-000614B EDDYSTONE-000730/10