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HF Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave Transmitter
Mobile Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ± 0,5 p.p.m. (-10 °C to + 50 °C)
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 10-80 m - 0.5-30 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   - AM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK  
Sensitivity ? ? SSB/CW/FSK:
4 µV (0.5 - 1.8 MHz)
0.25 µV (1.8 - 30.0 MHz)
AM:
32 µV (0.5 - 1.8 MHz)
2.5 µV (1.8 - 30.0 MHz)
Selectivity ? ? SSB/CW/FSK:
2.2 kHz (-6 dB), 4.8 kHz (-60 dB)
AM:
5.0 kHz (-6 dB), 40 kHz (-60 dB)
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? conversion superheterodyne ? Double conversion superheterodyne
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? 80 dB
Audio output ? ? 3.5 W @ 10% THD

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80 m 160-10 m 1.8-30 MHz
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   SSB   AM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK  
RF-output 200 W 200 W SSB/CW/FSK: 5 / 25 / 50 / 100 W, AM: 5 / 25 W

Connections

Antenna - - -
Impedance 20/300 Ω 50 Ω 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. ? Mains 13.8V DC ± 15%
Current RX ? - 1.2 A
TX ? ? 20.5 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 1977 and 19xx Between 1968 and 1973 Between 20xx and 20xx
Dimensions ? ? 179 × 60 × 276 mm
(7.05 × 2.36 × 10.87 in)
Weight ? ? 3.50 kg (7.7 lbs)
Form factor Unknown Base Station Mobile

Other features

Memories ? ? 300 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Commercial / Land mobile communication
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN SWAN-(CUBIC)-000350A DRAKE-T-000004XC KENWOOD-TK-000090