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Mobile Shortwave Transceiver
Handheld 2m Transceiver
Desktop Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 2m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? 5 / 10 / 15 / 25 / 30 kHz ?

Receiver

RX-range 20 m 143.5-149 MHz 15, 40 & 80 m
Modulations - FM   CW  
Sensitivity 0.25µV typical for 10 dB S/N Better than .5 µV for 20 dB quieting
Squelch: Less than .4 µV
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Selectivity 4 pole crystal ladder filter (1 kHz nominal bandwidth) More than +/- 7.5 kHz at -6 dB
Less than +/- 15 kHz at -60 dB
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Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system Single conversion superhet, JFET mixer Double Conversion SuperHeterodyne ?
IF-freqs. 6.14 MHz 1st: 10.7 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
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Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output 300 mW @ 4 ohms. Built-in 4" speaker in top of cabinet. 325 mW at 8 ohms ?

Transmitter

TX-range 20 m 143.5-149 MHz 15, 40 & 80 m
Modulations - FM   -
RF-output 3W High: 2.5 W, Low: 0.3 W 2 W

Connections

Antenna SO-239 BNC RCA (Tulip)
Impedance 50 Ω 50Ω 50/75 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 12-14V DC 8.4 V DC NiCd 13.8V DC
Current RX 35-80mA 25-180 mA 20 mA
TX 800mA 750-375 mA 200 mA

Physical

Manufactured Between 19xx and 20xx Between 1983 and 198x in USA Between 19xx and 19xx in USA
Dimensions 152 × 70 × 152 mm
(5.98 × 2.76 × 5.98 in)
169 × 66 × 41 mm
(6.65 × 2.60 × 1.61 in)
260 × 11 × 160 mm
(10.24 × 0.43 × 6.30 in)
Weight 1.02 kg (2.3 lbs) 496 gr (1.1 lbs) with battery pack ?
Form factor Mobile Handheld Base Station

Other features

Memories ? 10 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? Memory Lock out
Selectable Skip (stop 2 sec before resuming scan) or Hold (stop and hold) on busy frequency
Modifiable Band Scan
Selectable Power Level (300mW / 2.5 W)
Quick-Release Battery Pack
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Accessories ? ? ?
MPN TEN-TEC-001320 TEN-TEC-002591 TEN-TEC-PM-000002