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40m CW Transceiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Handheld Transceiver

General

HAM bands 40m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  2000m  11m (CB) 
Freq. stability ? ± 90 Hz (at 25° C. for one year) ?
Tuning steps Continuous ? Channelized

Receiver

RX-range 7.000-7.125 MHz 0.1-30 MHz 27.60125-27.99125 MHz
Modulations CW   AM   AM-sync   FM   CW   USB   LSB   DSB   -
Sensitivity ? <.35 µV (10 dB S+N/N) SSB @ 3 kHz ?
Selectivity ? 34 bandwidths selectable from 0.3 kHz to 8 kHz ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? Triple conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 45 MHz
2nd: 455 kHz
3rd: 12 kHz
?
Image rejection ? >60 dB typical ?
Audio output ? 1 watt 4 Ohm ?

Transmitter

TX-range 7.000-7.125 MHz - 27.60125-27.99125 MHz
Modulations CW   - -
RF-output 1 W - 4 W

Connections

Antenna - SO-239 + Clamps / screws -
Impedance 40Ω 50/450Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.5 V DC 13.8 V DC or mains ?
Current RX 55 mA 1.5 A ?
TX 550 mA - ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 1974 and 1980 in Japan Between 2001 and 200x in USA Between 19xx and 19xx
Dimensions 202 × 65 × 173 mm
(7.95 × 2.56 × 6.81 in)
308 × 127 × 330 mm
(12.13 × 5.00 × 12.99 in)
?
Weight 1.90 kg (4.2 lbs) 5.45 kg (12.0 lbs) ?
Form factor Mobile Base Station Handheld

Other features

Memories None 1024 channels in 8 bank(s) 40 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc)
Features ? DSP FM
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN MIZUHO-DC-000007 TEN-TEC-RX-000350 ICOM-ICB-001050