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Mobile Shortwave Transceiver
Mobile VHF Transceiver

General

Current value
USD 97 ~ USD 275
USD 404 ~ USD 750 (similar rigs)
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HAM bands 10m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ± 7 ppm
Tuning steps ? 5 / 8.33 / 10 / 12.5 / 15 / 20 / 25 / 30 / 50 kHz

Receiver

RX-range 28-29.7 MHz 28-29.695 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   FM   N-FM  
Sensitivity 0.25 µV (10 dB S/N) 0.25 µV (12 dB SINAD)
Selectivity ? FM: 12 kHz (-6 dB), 28 kHz (-60 dB)
N-FM: 6 kHz (-6 dB), 16 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ?
Receiver system ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 10.7 MHz
2nd: 450 KHz
Image rejection 65 dB ?
Audio output ? 2 W into 8 ohm at 10% THD

Transmitter

TX-range 28-29.7 MHz 28-29.695 MHz
Modulations CW   SSB   FM   N-FM  
RF-output High: 25 W, Low: 5 W 2/5/10 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC +/- 15 % 13.8V DC ±15%
Current RX 0.5-1 A 400-600 mA
TX Max 6 A 3 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1988 and 199x in Japan Between 2007 and 200x
Dimensions 185 × 62 × 200 mm
(7.28 × 2.44 × 7.87 in)
142 × 40 × 174 mm
(5.59 × 1.57 × 6.85 in)
Weight 1.90 kg (4.2 lbs) 1,000 gr (2.2 lbs)
Form factor Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories ? 100 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ?
Accessories ? ?
MPN RADIOSHACK-REALISTIC-HTX-000100 ALINCO-DR-000003T