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Headless Shortwave receiver
Handheld VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Mobile Shortwave Transceiver

General

HAM bands ? 6m  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps 0.01 / 0.1 / 1 / 5 / 10 kHz ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.1-30 MHz 29-54 / 108-174 / 406-512 / 806-956 MHz 50 kHz - 30 MHz
Modulations All mode   AM   FM   AM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity 0.3 µV CW/SSB 1-30 MHz (10 dB S+N/N)
0.64 µV AM (80% mod @ 1 kHz) 1-30 MHz (12 dB S+N/N)
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Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters 5 selectable from 34 built in ? ?
Receiver system Digital Signal Processing Triple conversion superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection > 60 dB ? ?
Audio output 1 Watts at 4 Ohms 210 mW ?

Transmitter

TX-range - - 1.8 - 30 MHz
Modulations - - AM   CW   SSB  
RF-output ? ? 100 W

Connections

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

Electrical

Power req. 11-13V DC 1.2 A or mains 4.8-6V DC battery, 12V DC external 13.8V DC
Current RX ? ? ?
TX - - Max 20 A

Physical

Manufactured Between 2004 and 200x in USA Between 2002 and 20xx Between 199x and 201x
Dimensions 159 × 76 × 165 mm
(6.26 × 2.99 × 6.50 in)
64 × 165 × 45 mm
(2.52 × 6.50 × 1.77 in)
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Weight 1.14 kg (2.5 lbs) 357 gr (12.6 oz) ?
Form factor Headless Handheld Mobile

Other features

Memories 100 channels in 1 bank(s) 300 channels in 10 bank(s) @ 100 channels/second 100 channels in 1 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features PBT
DSP
Tracks Motorola I, II & IIi and EDACS
Turbo Search (300 steps per second)
PC programmable
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Accessories ? ? ?
MPN TEN-TEC-RX-000320(D) UNIDEN-BEARCAT-BC000245XLT YAESU-SYSTEM-000600