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Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
PC-card HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
PC-card HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  ? ?
Freq. stability ? 0.5 ppm (0 to 60 C) 10 ppm (0 to 60 C)
Tuning steps ? 1 ppm (25C 2C) kHz 1 Hz kHz

Receiver

RX-range 10-160 m 9 kHz - 30 MHz (9 kHz - 180 MHz optional) 9 kHz - 1800 MHz (3500 MHz with optional downconverter)
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   AM   AM-sync   FM   CW   USB   LSB   DSB   ISB   N-AM   AM   AM-sync   FM   N-FM   W-FM   CW   USB   LSB   DSB   ISB   APCO-25  
Sensitivity ? Mode 0.15?0.5 MHz 0.5?1.5 MHz 1.5?30 MHz
AM, AMS (30% modulation) ?103dBm
(1.6V) ?106dBm
(1.1V) ?108dBm
(0.9V)
AM, AMS (80% modulation) ?111dBm
(0.63V) ?115dBm
(0.4V) ?116dBm
(0.35V)
LSB, USB, ISB, DSB ?115dBm
(0.40V) ?118dBm
(0.28V) ?119dBm
(0.25V)
CW ?122dBm
(0.18V) ?125dBm
(0.13V) ?130dBm
(0.07V)
FM ?110dBm
(0.7V) ?113dBm
(0.5V) ?117dBm
(0.32V)
Mode 0.15-500 MHz 500-1800 MHz
AM, AMS 1.7V 1.85V
LSB, USB 0.35V 0.37V
CW 0.2V 0.25V
FM3, FM6, FMN 0.7V 0.8V
FMW (optional) 2.0V 2.0V
Selectivity ? ? AM 6 kHz
AMN 4 kHz
AMS 4 kHz
LSB, USB 2.5 kHz
CW 500 Hz
FM3 3 kHz
FM6 6 kHz
FMN 12 kHz
FMW (optional) 230 kHz
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? DSP-based SDR with DDS-based double-conversion superheterodyne front end DDS-based double-conversion superheterodyne with software-defined last IF stage and demodulator
IF-freqs. ? 1st: 45 MHz
2nd: 16 (12-22) kHz
1st: 109.65 MHz
2nd: 12 kHz
Image rejection ? 1.8-7.3 MHz: 80 dB 7.3-30 MHz: 70 dB 60 dB
Audio output ? 600 ohm line audio ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-160 m - -
Modulations AM   CW   SSB   - -
RF-output 100 W ? ?

Connections

Antenna - SMA SMA
Impedance ? 50Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains From PCI interface Draws from PCI interface
Current RX ? ? ?
TX ? - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1966 and 19xx in Great Britain Between 200x and 200x Between 200x and 200x
Dimensions ? 195 × 99 × 19 mm
(7.68 × 3.90 × 0.75 in)
195 × 99 × 19 mm
(7.68 × 3.90 × 0.75 in)
Weight ? 330 gr (11.6 oz) 310 gr (10.9 oz)
Form factor Base Station PC-card PC-card

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? DSP
Number of memory channels limited by computer memory
DSP
Trunking option
12 kHz IF2 output
Number of memory channels limited by computer memory
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN K.W.-ELECTRONICS-VESPA-MARK-II WINRADIO-WR-G000313I WINRADIO-WR-G000305I