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General |
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| HAM bands | 80m 40m 20m 15m 10m | 80m 40m 20m 15m 10m | 160m 80m 60m 40m 30m (WARC) 20m 17m (WARC) 15m 12m (WARC) 11m (CB) 6m 2m 10m |
| Freq. stability | ? | ? | +/- 1 p.p.m. typical over 0-50 °C |
| Tuning steps | Continuous | ? | ? |
Receiver |
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| RX-range | 10-80 m |
10-80 m 3.5-4 / 7-7.5 / 14-14.5 / 21-21.45 / 28-29.7 MHz |
0.310-32 / 44-54 MHz (160-6 m) 144-148 MHz optional (2 m) |
| Modulations | AM CW SSB | AM CW SSB | AM FM CW USB LSB RTTY PSK31/63 |
| Sensitivity | ? | ? |
-138 dBm typ. with 20 dB preamp, 500 Hz bandwidth -140 dBm typ. on 6 m with 30-dB preamp |
| Selectivity | ? | ? | 500 Hz |
| Filters | ? | ? | Optional roofing filters (KXFL3) |
| Receiver system | ? conversion superheterodyne | ? conversion superheterodyne | SDR |
| IF-freqs. | ? | ? | ? |
| Image rejection | ? | ? | ≥ 50 dB |
| Audio output | ? | ? | 500 mW |
Transmitter |
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| TX-range | 10-80 m |
10-80 m 3.5-4 / 7-7.5 / 14-14.5 / 21-21.45 / 28-29.7 MHz |
0.310-32 / 44-54 MHz (160-6 m) 144-148 MHz optional (2 m) |
| Modulations | AM CW SSB | AM CW SSB | AM FM CW USB LSB RTTY PSK31/63 |
| RF-output | 200 W | SSB: 550 W (PEP input), CW: 360 W (input), AM: 125 W (input) | HF: 12 W, 6m: 10 W, 2m: ? |
Connections |
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| Antenna | SO-239 | SO-239 | BNC + SMA |
| Impedance | 50Ω | 50 Ω | 50Ω |
| Other | - | - | - |
Electrical |
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| Power req. | ? | External PSU | 8~15 V DC |
| Current RX | ? | ? | 150 mA |
| TX | ? | ? | 2 A max |
Physical |
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| Manufactured | Between 1967 and 19xx in USA | Between 1970 and 197x | Between 2012 and 20xx in USA |
| Dimensions | ? |
330 × 130 × 260 mm (12.99 × 5.12 × 10.24 in) |
188 × 89 × 41 mm (7.40 × 3.50 × 1.61 in) |
| Weight | ? | 7.30 kg (16.1 lbs) | 680 gr (1.5 lbs) without options |
| Form factor | Base Station | Unknown | Portable |
Other features |
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| Memories | None | ? | 150 channels in 1 bank(s) |
| Usage | Amateur / Ham radio operators | Amateur / Ham radio operators | Amateur / Ham radio operators |
| Features | ? | ? |
Software Defined Radio Built-in auto-AT Built-in keyer and paddle 100 W PA option Dual VFO's Optional 2 meter module (KX3-2) 8 band RX EQ Lunable I.F. passband width/shift Optional roofing filters (KXFL3) |
| Accessories | ? | ? | ? |
| MPN | SWAN-(CUBIC)-000500 | SWAN-(CUBIC)-000500CX | ELECRAFT-KX000003 |
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