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Handheld VHF Transceiver
PC-card HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 2m  ? 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m 
Freq. stability ? 10 ppm (0 to 60 C) ?
Tuning steps ? 1 Hz kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 2 m 9 kHz - 1800 MHz (3500 MHz with optional downconverter) HF / 6m
Modulations FM   AM   N-AM   AM-sync   FM   N-FM   W-FM   CW   USB   LSB   DSB   ISB   APCO-25   All mode  
Sensitivity ? Mode 0.15-500 MHz 500-1800 MHz
AM, AMS 1.7V 1.85V
LSB, USB 0.35V 0.37V
CW 0.2V 0.25V
FM3, FM6, FMN 0.7V 0.8V
FMW (optional) 2.0V 2.0V
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Selectivity ? AM 6 kHz
AMN 4 kHz
AMS 4 kHz
LSB, USB 2.5 kHz
CW 500 Hz
FM3 3 kHz
FM6 6 kHz
FMN 12 kHz
FMW (optional) 230 kHz
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Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? DDS-based double-conversion superheterodyne with software-defined last IF stage and demodulator SDR
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 109.65 MHz
2nd: 12 kHz
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Image rejection ? 60 dB ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 2 m - HF / 6m
Modulations FM   - All mode  
RF-output ? ? ?

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. ?V DC Draws from PCI interface ?
Current RX ? ? ?
TX ? - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 198x and 198x Between 200x and 200x Between 2012 and 20xx
Dimensions ? 195 × 99 × 19 mm
(7.68 × 3.90 × 0.75 in)
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Weight ? 310 gr (10.9 oz) ?
Form factor Handheld PC-card Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? DSP
Trunking option
12 kHz IF2 output
Number of memory channels limited by computer memory
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Accessories ? ? ?
MPN SANTEC-ST-000142 WINRADIO-WR-G000305I ALINCO-DX-SRDT