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HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
2 m / 70 cm | 2 W

General

HAM bands ? 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  2m  70cm 
Freq. stability ? Less than 100 Hz after 30 minute warm-up, less than 2 kHz in first hour of operation ± 2.5 p.p.m.
Tuning steps ? Continuous 5 / 6.25 / 10 / 12.5 / 20 / 25 / 100 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 29-54 / 118-174 / 406-512 MHz (USA) 10-80 m in 7 bands 87-108 / 139-174 MHz
400-470 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   AM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   W-FM  
Sensitivity ? 15-80 m: better than 0.5 µV (10 dB S/N)
10 m: better than 1.5 µV (10 dB S/N)
0.2 µV @ 12 dB SINAD
Selectivity ? 2.7 kHz (-6 dB), 5.0 kHz (-55 dB) ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ≥ 60 dB ?
Audio output ? > 1 watts (with 10% distortion) ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 10-80 m in 7 bands 139-174 MHz
400-470 MHz
Modulations - AM   CW   SSB   FM  
RF-output ? 15-80 m: 160 W (input), 10 m: 120 W (input) 2 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. ? V Mains (with PS-500AC) 3.7 V DC Li-ion
Current RX ? 250 W max 75-400 mA
TX - 450 W max ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 19xx Between 197x and 19xx in USA Between 20xx and 20xx
Dimensions ? 330 × 220 × 300 mm
(12.99 × 8.66 × 11.81 in)
47 × 81 × 23 mm
(1.85 × 3.19 × 0.91 in)
Weight ? 7.98 kg (17.6 lbs) 130 gr (4.6 oz)
Form factor Unknown Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories 55 channels in 1 bank(s) None 99 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? - PC-programmable (USB)
DTMF
CTCSS / DCS
Accessories ? External speaker
External Remove VFO
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MPN REGENCY-HX-001500 KENWOOD-TS-000500 INTEK-KT-000950EE