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Desktop Shortwave receiver
Mobile Shortwave Transceiver
HF/VHF Transceiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m  2000m  10m  160m  80m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  6m  10m 
Freq. stability ± 90 Hz (at 25° C. for one year) ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.1-30 MHz 28-30 MHz 0.5-54 MHz
Modulations AM   AM-sync   FM   CW   USB   LSB   DSB   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
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 - 28-30 MHz 10-160 m + WARC/6 m
Modulations - CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
RF-output - SSB: 20 W (PEP), CW: 20 W 10/20 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 13.8 V DC or mains 13.8V DC 13.8V DC +/-15%
Current RX 1.5 A Max 700 mA ?
TX - Max 5 A ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 2001 and 200x in USA Between 1987 and 19xx Between 2006 and 200x
Dimensions 308 × 127 × 330 mm
(12.13 × 5.00 × 12.99 in)
180 × 60 × 250 mm
(7.09 × 2.36 × 9.84 in)
154 × 56 × 176 mm
(6.06 × 2.20 × 6.93 in)
Weight 5.45 kg (12.0 lbs) 2.60 kg (5.7 lbs) 2.00 kg (4.4 lbs)
Form factor Base Station Mobile Unknown

Other features

Memories 1024 channels in 8 bank(s) ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features DSP ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN TEN-TEC-RX-000350 TOKYO-HY-POWER-HT-000110 TOKYO-HY-POWER-HT-000200