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Headless HF/VHF Transceiver
Desktop HF/VHF Spectrum Display
Desktop SDR transceiver | 100 W | HF / 2 / 6m

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  None  160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  2m  10m 
Freq. stability ±0.5 ppm 32 °F to 122 °F (0 °C to +50 °C) ? ?
Tuning steps 0.001-10.000 MHz kHz ? Software defined

Receiver

RX-range 0.01-60 MHz ? 0.09-65 / 95-148 MHz
Modulations AM   N-FM   CW   USB   LSB   DSB   RTTY   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   AFSK   PSK31/63   All mode   Multiple (Software defined)  
Sensitivity Preamp off: 1.3 µV @ 14MHz
Preamp on: 0.3 µV @ 14MHz
(-123/-133 dBm in 500 Hz)
? ?
Selectivity CW 500 Hz –6/-60 dB: 500/640 (–6/–60 dB)
SSB 2.4 kHz –6/-60 dB: 2.39/2.54 (–6/–60 dB)
AM 6.6 kHz –6/-60 dB: 6.60/6.74 (–6/–60 dB)
? ?
Filters Software controlled ? ?
Receiver system SDR, Direct conversion, low IF ? SDR
IF-freqs. Software selectable from DC to 20 KHz ? Software defined
Image rejection 70 dB or better (160 - 6m Amateur bands) ? ?
Audio output Stereo line-out, accepts PC type speakers ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 160-6m ? 0-160 MHz
Modulations AM   N-FM   CW   USB   LSB   DSB   RTTY   AM   FM   CW   USB   LSB   FSK   AFSK   PSK31/63   All mode  
RF-output CW/SSB: 1-100 W PEP, AM: 2-25W ? HF: 100 W, VHF: 30 W

Connections

Antenna BNC + SO-239 SO-239 SO-239
Impedance 50Ω ? 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 13.8V DC ± 10% ? 12-15V DC or mains
Current RX 1.5A ? 1 A
TX 25A max ? 5 A max

Physical

Manufactured Between 2007 and 20xx in USA Between 2010 and 201x in USA Between 2013 and 201x in Russia
Dimensions 236 × 221 × 315 mm
(9.29 × 8.70 × 12.40 in)
? 320 × 140 × 250 mm
(12.60 × 5.51 × 9.84 in)
Weight 5.90 kg (13.0 lbs) ? 10.00 kg (22.1 lbs)
Form factor Headless Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories 100000 channels in 1 bank(s) None 10000 channels in 10000 bank(s)
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features SDR (Software Defined Radio) ? 7" LCD, 1280x800 pixels
HDMI connector for external display
2 USB connectors
RS-232 (serial) / RJ-45 (ethernet)
WiFi optional
GPS optional
ATU optional
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN FLEXRADIO-FLEX-005000A ELECRAFT-P000003 EXPERT-ELECTRONICS-SUNSDR-MB000001