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Airband receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands None  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 118-136 MHz 10-80 m 10-160 m
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   FM   CW   SSB   FSK   AFSK  
Sensitivity ? ? FM: 0.35 µV (12 dB SINAD @ 15 kHz BW)
SSB/CW: 0.16 µV (10 dB S+N/N @ 2.4 kHz BW)
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Tubes ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? >90 dB!
Audio output Internal speaker ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 10-80 m 10-160 m
Modulations - CW   SSB   FM   CW   SSB   FSK   AFSK  
RF-output ? SSB: 560 W (PEP input), CW: 500 W (input) 0-100 W

Connections

Antenna - SO-239 RCA (Tulip)
Impedance 50Ω 50 Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 12 V DC or mains Mains 12-15V DC
Current RX ? ? 2 A max
TX - ? 20 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 1971 and 1973 in Japan Between 1997 and 20xx in USA
Dimensions ? 400 × 159 × 350 mm
(15.75 × 6.26 × 13.78 in)
375 × 146 × 432 mm
(14.76 × 5.75 × 17.01 in)
Weight ? 18.15 kg (40.0 lbs) 7.25 kg (16.0 lbs)
Form factor Unknown Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 16 channels in 1 bank(s) ? 100 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? RS-232C. DSP
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN REGENCY-ACT-T000720A SOMMERKAMP-FTDX-000505 TEN-TEC-OMNI-VI-PLUS-(000564)